Request Material
Interwar situation maps of WWI
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Interwar situation maps of WWI | |
| Creator: Hargrett Library | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1918-1929 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 0.2 Linear Feet 3 oversized folders, 1 folder | |
| Collection Number: ms4361 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Map Collection | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
The American Battle Monuments Commission was formed by an act of the U.S. Congress in 1923 to create and maintain war memorials and military burial grounds to commemorate the U.S. Armed Forces in the United States and around the world.
Major Cooper Winn commanded the 151st Machine Gun Battalion, 84th Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War I.
Scope and Content
This collection includes correspondence between the American Battle Monuments Commission and Major Cooper Winn regarding the 42nd Infantry Division's movements during World War I, 42nd Division situation maps, 1st Infantry Division situation maps, Hotchkiss 1914 machine gun firing range charts, and a U.S. Army recruiting poster.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Interwar situation maps of WWI, ms4361, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.