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Turner, Corp. Harold L., gets Congressional Medal of Honor, x: 397.
Turner, 1st Lieut. William S.,
gets Congressional Medal of Honor, x: 393.
Turner, William Thomas, captain of torpedoed _Lusitania_, i: 362.
_Turtle_, submarine used in American Revolution, iv: 201.
_Tuscania_, U. S. transport torpedoed, Feb. 5, '18,
i: 393, iv: 336.
Tutrakan, captured by Bulgarians, Sept. 6, '16, iii: 218.
Typhoid, U. S. Army statistics, vii: 195;
immunization against, vii: 246, 253, viii: 393;
manufacture of anti-typhoid vaccine, viii: 393.
Typhus, epidemic of, in Serbia, iii: 155, 398-400, vi: 357, vii: 148.
_Tyulen_, Russian submarine,
captures Turkish transport in Black Sea, iv: 366.
U
_U-9_, German submarine,
sinks British cruisers _Aboukir_, _Cressy_, _Hogue_,
Sept. 22, '14, iv: 205.
_U-15_, first German submarine sunk in War, iv: 305.
_U-29_, German submarine,
rammed by British battleship _Dreadnought_, Mar., '15, iv: 305.
_U-53_, German submarine,
activities off U. S. coast, Oct., '16, i: 334, iv: 216.
_U-58_, German submarine,
captured by U. S. destroyers _Fanning_ and _Nicholson_,
iv: 349.
_U-117_, German submarine,
activities off U. S. coast, '18, iv: 216.
U-boats, _see_ Submarines;
Submarine warfare.
Udine, bombed by Austrian airmen, Nov. 19, '15, i: 382;
captured by Austro-Germans, Oct., '17, iii: 247.
Uhlans, German cavalry, description, xi: 196.
Ukraine, early history, vi: 239-241;
pre-War movement for independence, vi: 241-243;
Russian attempts at suppression of nationalist feeling, vi: 243;
autonomy proclaimed, June 24, '17, vi: 243;
movement for establishment of federal Russia, vi: 244;
struggle with Bolsheviki, vi: 244-246, 248;
conclusion of separate peace with Germans at Brest-Litovsk,
vi: 246-247;
revolt against German domination, '18, vi: 247-248;
war with Poland for possession of Cholm, vi: 248;
population and area, xii: 279.
Ulianov, Vladimir, _see_ Lenin, Nicolai.
Ulster, _see_ Ireland.
Uniforms, military,
invisibility of French, ii: 286;
invisibility of German,
ii: 286, iii: 272 (description by Richard Harding Davis).
United Kingdom, _see_ Great Britain.
United States:
Army, morale, i: 369, v: _Intro. xii_, 9, 71-72;
National Army ordered mobilized, Aug. 13, '17, i: 390;
strength in France, Mar., '18, ii: 66, v: 380;
nearing end of offensive force at Armistice, ii: 98;
A. E. F. put at disposal of Foch by Pershing, Mar. 28, '18,
ii: 152, v: 120, 380;
transportation overseas, with statistics on rate and means of,
ii: 317 (Ludendorff's comment on), iv: 10-12,
157-165 (Adm. Gleaves' account of first convoy across Atlantic),
v: 106, 128, 284, 373-379 (Pershing's report),
xii: 94-95, 283, Ludendorff's opinion of fighting qualities,
ii: 326;
first contingent arrives in France, June 26, '17,
iii: 83, iv: 162, v: 106;
first shot fired against Germans, Oct. 23, '17, iii: 84, v: 112;
first American prisoners captured by Germans, Nov. 3, '17,
iii: 84, v: 112;
on Italian Front, iii: 249, v: 394;
total strength, iii: 403, xii: 280-281, 282;
strength overseas, iii: 403, 405, v: 128, xii: 280-281, 282, 287;
combat value, v: 4;
training in France,
v: 6-12, 100, 102-106, 107-108, 111-113, 114-119, 233, 312,
314, 325, 327,
373-378 (Pershing's report on arrangements
with French and British), xi: 171-173,
_see also_ under each Division;
living conditions in France, v: 8;
first divisions enter front lines, Jan., '18, v: 10;
supplies for,
with statistics on quantity consumed and methods of procurement,
v: 11, 110, 115, 285, 328-332, 396-398, 400,
xii: 283-284,
_see also_ under U. S. Army, Services of Supply;
size and organization of division, v: 19-21, 108, xii, 282, 287;
size and organization of regiment, v: 20, 108, 281, xi: 163;
adaptation of American divisional organization
to French system of trench warfare, v: 21;
offensive spirit, v: 22, 26, 29;
patrolling activities at the front, v: 27, 117;
distribution of A. E. F. divisions in battle area,
June, '18, v: 41, 141-147;
combat units in France organized into First Army
under tactical command of Pershing, Aug., '18, v: 64, 192, 384;
Pershing arrives overseas, June, '17, v: 97;
General Staff, A. E. F., organization and personnel, v: 98-102;
training of officers, with statistics,
v: 100, 102-104, 108, 312, 325, xii: 280, 282;
general educational program for A. E. F.
at army centers and European universities,
v: 106, vii: 281-283, 290;
organization of corps, v: 109;
number and distribution of A. E. F. combat divisions,
Sept., '18, v: 197;
number and distribution of A. E. F. combat divisions,
Nov. 1, '18, v: 253;
divisions serving in Allied armies, v: 254, 279, 373-379, 393;
American soldier's attitude towards British soldier, v: 288;
air service training schools, in U. S. and overseas,
v: 312, xii: 285;
tank schools, v: 314;
gas warfare training, v: 325, 327;
statistics on health and disease in,
v: 344, 402, vii: 179, 193-195,
_see also_ under U. S. Army, Medical Service;
rifle equipment, description and reasons for adoption of type,
v: 347, viii: 96, 102-105;
Pershing's message to each member of A. E. F., v: 353;
list of A. E. F. divisions, with histories, v: 354-372;
replacement (depot) divisions, v: 368-372, 399;
Pershing's official report on A. E. F. operations, v: 373-404;
on Russian Front against Bolsheviki, v: 394, vi: 187, 193;
return of A. E. F. to U. S., v: 395;
procuring of remounts, v: 399;
A. E. F. mail service, v: 402;
system of keeping records of A. E. F., v: 402;
military justice in, v: 403;
punishments in, v: 403;
intelligence tests for recruits, vii: 216, viii: 349-351;
training camps in U. S., number and system of instruction,
xi: 155-165, xii: 282;
soldier's equipment, xi: 167-168;
pay, xi: 168;
cantonment construction, xii: 125, 282;
statistics on participation in War, xii: 280-289;
total battles fought by A. E. F., xii: 280, 287;
total days in battle, xii: 280, 287;
number of troops in battle, xii: 280, 287;
total of ordnance and prisoners captured, xii: 288;
for branches and units, _see_ below;
for detail of military operations,
_see_ name of battle or campaign.
Adjutant General's Department, functions, v: 402.
Air Service, record in France, v: 309-313, xii: 285-286;
losses, v: 309;
number of enemy planes and balloons shot down by, v: 309;
strength at the front, Nov. 11, '18, v: 309, xii: 285, 286;
strength and activities of balloon companies, v: 311-312;
growth, v: 312, xii: 285;
total personnel, v: 312, xii: 285;
training schools, v: 312, xii: 285;
dependence on Allies, v: 401 (Pershing's report);
types of aerial navigating instruments, viii: 217-221;
work of aerial photographers, viii: 228-235;
airplane production, xii: 285;
types of aero squadrons, xii: 286;
for N-C flying boats and dirigibles, _see_ U. S., Navy.
Artillery,
first shot of War fired by A. E. F., Oct.27, '17,
i: 392, iii: 84, v: 112;
dependence of A. E. F. on French and British for,
v: 111, 348, 401, xii: 284;
heavy artillery (Coast Artillery Corps),
battle activities in France, v: 303-308;
organization and units of Railway Artillery Reserve, v: 305;
Naval Batteries on Western Front, v: 306, viii: 42-45;
anti-aircraft batteries, v: 308;
trench mortar battalions, v: 308;
number of cannon and trench mortars at the front,
Nov. 11, '18, v: 350;
description of types of field guns, viii: 22-28;
description of types of heavy guns, viii: 36-42;
description of prospective 121-mile range gun, viii: 48-51;
production figures, xii: 284;
captured by A. E. F., xii: 288.
Chemical Warfare Service,
organization and activities,
v: 321-327, 401 (Pershing's report), viii: 179-187;
poison gases used, v: 321-322;
experimentation and development, v: 323-324;
gas masks and other defense equipment issued to A. E. F.,
v: 324;
gas shell production, v: 325, viii: 186;
gas defense training, v: 325;
duties of gas officer, v: 325;
deloading and examination of unexploded German shells,
v: 325-326;
use of poison gas by artillery and infantry, v: 326;
activities of A. E. F. gas troops, v: 327;
invention of Lewisite, deadliest poison gas, viii: 172;
poison gas production at Edgewood Arsenal, viii: 179-187;
daily output compared with German, French, British, viii: 179.
Dental Corps, organization and activities, vii: 209-210.
Engineer Corps,
heroic stand by A. E. F. engineer troops against German break
through British lines, Mar., '18, iii: 89, v: 123;
organization and activities overseas,
v: 332-336, 399-400, xii: 283, 287;
construction of barracks, v: 332, 400;
construction of hospitals, v: 332, 400;
construction of docks, v: 332, 400, xii: 283;
railroad construction, v: 333, 334, 400, xii: 283;
insuring clean water supply for A. E. F., v: 333;
construction of refrigerating plants, v: 333, 400;
construction of bakeries, v: 333, 400;
activities of Forestry Division, v: 334, 400, xii: 287;
work with combat troops, v: 335;
Pershing's tribute to, v: 336;
road construction in France, v: 400.
Graves Registration Service,
_see_ U. S. Army, Quartermaster Corps.
Inspector General's Department, functions of, v: 402-403.
Judge Advocate General's Department, functions of, v: 403.
Medical Service,
war-time organization and activities,
v: 336-347, 402, vii: 175-239, 245-254;
field hospitals and medical work at the front,
v: 337-338, vii: 178, 230-233, 249-254;
evacuation hospitals, v: 338, vii: 178, 251;
hospital trains, v: 339, vii: 199, 251, viii: 380;
hospital construction in France, 340-342;
A. E. F. base hospitals, v: 340, 400;
"Hospital Centers," v: 341, 400;
capacity of A. E. F. hospitals, v: 342;
statistics on patients treated in A. E. F. hospitals,
v: 342, 352, 402;
statistics on personnel, v: 343-344, vii: 177, 201-203;
statistics on disease and wounded,
v: 344, 402, vii: 179, 193-196, 208-209;
procurement of supplies for use overseas, v: 344, vii: 222-224;
volunteer organizations co-operating with,
v: 344, vii: 187-189, 219, _see also_ Red Cross;
organization in France, v: 345-346;
letter of commendation from Pershing, v: 346;
total number of hospital patients treated during War, v: 352;
number of hospitals and patients treated in U. S., v: 352,
vii: 201;
venereal disease, statistics on, and methods of combating,
v: 402, vii: 208-209;
physical reconstruction of disabled and mutilated,
vii: 175-176, 180-186, 210-216, 233-239,
_see also_ Reconstruction of disabled;
war-time mobilization of medical profession of U. S.,
vii: 187-189, 203, 219-222;
Medical Reserve Corps and Volunteer Medical Service Corps,
vii: 187, 203;
work of women physicians, vii: 188;
system of war-time organization, vii: 191, 203;
activities of Division of Sanitation, vii: 191-196;
construction of hospitals in U. S., vii: 196-198;
number of patients returned from overseas
for treatment in U. S., vii: 200;
army nurses, number and organization, vii: 203;
work of Division of Laboratories and Infectious Diseases
in control of communicable diseases, vii: 203-209;
functions of Division of Medicine, vii: 216-219;
testing mentality of recruits, vii: 216, viii: 349-351;
classification of soldiers by vocations, vii: 216-217;
physical examination of drafted men, vii: 217, xii: 281;
treatment of special diseases and injuries, vii: 218, 222;
training of personnel, vii: 222, 225.
Military Police,
_see_ U. S. Army, Provost Marshal General's Department.
Motor Transport Corps,
organization and functions, v: 328, 351, 401.
Nurse Corps, organization and personnel, vii: 203.
Ordnance Department,
functions and war-time activities,
v.: 347-351, 401 xii: 284-285;
size of personnel at start of War, v: 347;
reasons for adoption of type of rifle used by A. E. F.,
v: 347, viii: 96, 102;
rifle production figures, v: 347, xii: 284;
statistics of ammunition and explosive production,
v: 350, xii: 284, 285;
artillery production figures,
v: 350, xii: 284, _see also_ under U. S. Army, Artillery;
machine-gun production, v: 350, xii: 284;
number of tanks sent to the front, v: 350;
mobile repair shops, v: 350, viii: 294-298;
supply bases and workshops, v: 350;
strength of A. E. F. personnel, v: 350;
letter of praise from Pershing, v: 351.
Provost Marshal General's Department, functions, v: 403.
Quartermaster Corps,
organization and functions, v: 328-332, 400, xii: 283;
growth of personnel in France, June, '17--Dec., '18, v: 328;
scope of duties, v: 328, 400;
methods of procuring supplies, v: 328;
supply depots in France, v: 329-330;
amount of bread consumed by A. E. F., v: 330;
statistics on oil and fuel for A. E. F., v: 331;
Salvage Service, activities of, v: 331, 400, viii: 345-348;
delousing facilities for A. E. F., v: 331;
acquisition of burial grounds for A. E. F. dead
and care of graves (Graves Registration Service), v: 331, 400;
A. E. F. expenditures, v: 332;
statistics on issue of blankets and clothing, xii: 283.
Salvage Service, _see_ U. S. Army, Quartermaster Corps.
Services of Supply (S. O. S.),
establishment and functions,
iii: 83, v: 328-352, 396-401 (Pershing's report on);
coördination of procurement and distribution
of supplies for A. E. F., v: 396-397;
purchasing activities overseas, v: 397;
reclassification system for A. E. F., v: 399;
personnel, Nov. 11, '18 v: 401;
_see also_ under U. S. Army,
Engineer Corps,
Motor Transport Corps,
Ordnance Department,
Quartermaster Corps,
Transportation Corps.
Signal Corps,
activities in France, v: 317-320, 401,
viii: 322-331, xi: 303-308, xii: 283, 286-287;
A. E. F. telephone and telegraph system
at the front and behind the lines,
with statistics on number of exchanges,
miles of wire, etc.,
v: 317, 318, 320, 401, viii: 322-326, xii: 283, 287;
statistics on personnel, v: 317;
American women operators with A. E. F., v: 317;
organization of field signal battalions, v: 317;
devices for communication used at the front, v: 318, viii: 322;
"listening-in" and detection of enemy codes, v: 319;
work of Photographic Division in making moving-pictures of War,
v: 319-320, viii: 329-331;
laying of cable across English Channel, v: 320, 401;
supplying A. E. F. with field glasses, viii: 326;
supplying A. E. F. with wrist-watches, viii: 327;
use of pigeons as messengers, viii: 328-329.
Tank Corps,
man British tanks in action for first time, Sept. 29, '18,
ii: 281;
organization, v: 314;
tank schools overseas, v: 314;
American tanks in action, v: 315-316, 401;
number of tanks sent to the front, v: 350;
dependence on French and British, v: 401.
Transportation Corps, functions, v: 400.
Veterinary Corps, activities, vii: 225-227.
First Army, formation, Aug. 10, '18, v: 64, 192-195, 384;
reorganized and divided into First and Second Armies,
Oct. 9, '18, v: 83, 246, 274;
drive against and reduction of St. Mihiel salient, Sept. 12--15,
_see_ St. Mihiel;
Meuse-Argonne drive, _see_ Meuse-Argonne Offensive.
Second Army, formation, Oct., '18, v: 83, 246, 274;
operations in direction of Briey Iron Basin and Metz,
v: 274-279, 390, 393;
casualties, v: 279.
Third Army (Army of Occupation),
formation, Nov. 14, '18, v: 280, 395;
occupation of Coblenz bridgehead, v: 394-395.
First Corps,
operations in Allied counter-offensive in Marne salient,
July, '18, v: 56, 191-192
(commendations from Pershing and Degoutte), 383;
shifted to Toul sector, Aug. 13, '18, v: 62;
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept. 12--15, '18, v: 65, 202, 386;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Nov., '18,
v: 74, 78, 90, 91, 92, 220, 388, 390, 391;
reaches heights opposite Sedan, Nov. 6, '18, v: 92;
formation, Jan., '18, v: 109.
Second Corps,
breaks through Hindenburg Line
in co-operation with British, Sept.--Oct., '18, v: 87, 393;
prisoners captured, v: 87, 393;
formation, v: 382.
Third Corps,
operations in valley of the Vesle in Allied counter-offensive,
Aug., '18, v: 62, 191-192
(commendations from Pershing and Degoutte), 383;
transferred to Verdun region, Sept., '18, v: 62, 384;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Nov., '18,
v: 74, 78, 90, 219, 260, 388, 390, 391;
in Army of Occupation, v: 395.
Fourth Corps,
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 65, 68, 202, 206, 386;
co-operation in Meuse-Argonne attack, Sept., '18, v: 220;
forms part of Second Army, v: 275;
in Army of Occupation, v: 395.
Fifth Corps,
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 65, 68, 69, 202, 386;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Nov., '18,
v: 74, 90, 92, 219, 388, 390, 391.
Sixth Corps, part of Second Army, v: 275.
Seventh Corps, in Army of Occupation, v: 395.
1st Division,
training in France, v: 6-12, 106-108, 111-117;
transferred from Lorraine to relieve
French on Montdidier front, Apr., '18, v: 29, 121, 380;
captures Cantigny, May 28, '18, v: 31-34, 124-128, 380;
in drive on Soissons flank in Allied counter-offensive
on Marne salient, July 18--22, '18,
v: 53-56, 130, 158-182, 191 (Pershing's commendation), 382;
casualties during operations in Marne salient, July, '18,
v: 55, 181;
captures Berzy-le-Sec, July 21, '18, v: 55, 180, 383;
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept. 12--15, '18, v: 65-70, 202, 211, 386;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Nov., '18,
v: 74, 80-81, 83, 88, 91-92, 231, 234, 237,
240-246, 248-250, 268-270;
relieved in Meuse-Argonne by 42nd Div., Oct. 12, '18,
v: 83, 248;
record march for relief of 80th Div. and advance on Sedan,
Nov. 5--7, '18, v: 91, 92, 269;
arrival and organization in France, v: 106-108, 109;
enters front-line trenches for first time, Oct., '17, v: 111;
artillery unit fires first shot of War for A. E. F.,
Oct. 23, '17, v: 112;
casualties in Cantigny sector, Apr. 25--July 7, '18,
v: 128, 141;
in support of French in Montdidier-Noyon defensive,
June, '18, v: 129, 139;
makes first capture of German guns by A. E. F.,
July 18, '18, v: 174;
casualties in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 211;
tribute to bravery from a German colonel, v: 246;
captures Sommerance, Oct. 11, '18, v:248;
casualties in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Oct., '18, v: 248;
citation for record in Meuse-Argonne by Pershing, v: 248;
summary of history, v: 355;
units composing, v: 355;
total casualties, v: 355;
prisoners and war material captured, v: 355;
in Army of Occupation, v: 395.
2nd Division, training in France, v: 6-12, 119;
goes into front line position on Marne salient,
June 4, '18, v: 37, 132, 136;
in battle of Belleau Wood, June 6--26, '18,
v: 39, 129, 135-139, 192, 382,
x: 1-10 (account of Marines in action);
captures Bouresches, June 6, '18, v: 39, 138, x: 8-9;
in Allied counter-offensive on Marne salient,
July 18--22, '18, v: 55, 130, 158-182,
191 (Pershing's commendation), 382;
captures Vierzy, July 18, '18, v: 55, 174;
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept. 12--15, '18, v: 65-70, 202, 210, 386;
operations in Champagne as part of Gouraud's French Fourth Army,
Oct. 1--6, '18, v: 79, 241, 254-258, 393;
captures Blanc Mont, Oct. 5, '18, v: 79, 241, 257, 393;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Nov., '18,
v: 88, 90, 92, 95, 262-270, 274, 391;
capture of and drive through Landres-St. George,
Nov. 1, '18, v: 90, 262-263;
arrival and organization in France, v: 108;
captures Vaux, July 1, '18, v: 138, 382;
casualties in Marne offensive, July, '18, v: 179;
prisoners and guns captured in Marne offensive, v: 179;
captures Beaumont, v: 266;
summary of history, v: 355;
units composing, v: 355;
total casualties, v: 355;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 355;
in Army of Occupation, v: 395.
3rd Division,
repulses German attempts to cross Marne at Château-Thierry,
May 31--June 3, '18, v: 35, 132-135, 381, xi: 43;
in second battle of the Marne, July 15--29, '18,
v: 52-53, 56, 143, 148-153, 183-186, 187-188,
191-192 (tributes of Pershing and Degoutte), 382, 383,
x: 381-387;
stand of 38th Inf. Regt. against German attempts to cross Marne,
July 15, '18, v: 2, 150-153, x: 381-387;
captures Jaulgonne and Chartèves during second Marne battle,
July, '18, v: 56, 383;
in reserve in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 65, 202, 211;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Oct., '18,
v: 74, 80, 81, 83, 85, 231, 233, 234, 237, 239, 241, 245,
247, 248, 250, 251, 252, 389;
arrival in France, v: 128;
occupies Château-Thierry, July 21, '18, v, 184;
casualties during battles in Marne salient, June--July, '18,
v: 188;
summary of history, v: 356;
units composing, v: 356;
total casualties, v: 356;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 356;
in Army of Occupation, v: 395.
4th Division,
in Aisne-Marne Allied counter-offensive, July 18--Aug. 12, '18,
v: 60, 61-62, 130, 168, 183, 184, 191, 383;
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 65, 69, 202, 212, 386;
reaches Vesle River in pursuit of Germans, Aug., '18,
v: 62, 191;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Oct., '18,
v: 74, 78, 219, 220, 224, 226, 228, 236, 239, 245, 246,
248, 250, 252, 388;
arrival in France, v: 128;
training in France, v: 143;
casualties during Aisne-Marne offensive, July--Aug., '18,
v: 191;
summary of history, v: 356;
units composing, v: 356;
total casualties, v: 356;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 356;
in Army of Occupation, v: 395.
5th Division,
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 65, 68, 202, 210, 386;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Oct.--Nov., '18,
v: 85, 90, 92, 93-95, 248, 250, 262, 264, 270, 271, 272, 391;
captures Cléry-le-Grand, Nov. i, '18, v: 90, 262;
captures Cléry-le-Petit and Doulcon, Nov. 2, '18, v: 92, 264;
forces crossing of Meuse in Meuse-Argonne battle,
Nov. 3--5, '18, v: 92, 93-94, 264, 270;
captures Mouzay, Nov. 9, '18, v: 94, 272;
captures Dun-sur-Meuse, Nov. 5, '18, v: 94, 271, 391;
arrival and training in France, v: 128;
enters trenches in the Vosges, June, '18, v: 128, 381;
casualties in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 210;
captures Cunel and clears Bois de la Pultière, Oct. 14, '18,
v: 250;
position at Armistice, Nov. 11, '18, v: 272;
summary of history, v: 357;
units composing, v: 357;
total casualties, v: 357;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 357;
in Army of Occupation, v: 395.
6th Division, arrival and training overseas, v: 197;
summary of history, v: 357;
units composing, v: 357;
casualties, v: 357.
7th Division, arrival and training in France, v: 198;
starts first offensive as part of Second Army, Nov. 10, '18,
v: 277, 279;
summary of history, v: 357;
casualties, v: 357;
units composing, v: 358.
8th Division, summary of history, v: 368;
in Siberia, v: 368;
in Germany, v: 368;
units composing, v: 368.
26th Division, arrival and training in France,
v: 6-12, 108, 117-118;
raided by Germans at Seicheprey, Apr. 20, '18, v: 28, 122;
goes into position on Marne sector, July 9, '18, v: 46, 138;
in second battle of the Marne, July 15--24, '18,
v: 56, 58, 130, 155, 168, 183, 184, 185, 186,
191-192 (tributes from Pershing and Degoutte), x: 76-78;
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 65, 68, 202, 211, 386;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Oct.--Nov., '18,
v: 86-87, 220, 252, 270, 271, 272, x: 78-79;
goes into Toul sector, Apr., '18, v: 120;
casualties in second Marne battle, July, '18, v: 186;
summary of history, v: 358;
units composing, v: 358;
total casualties, v: 358;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 358.
27th Division,
organization and training in U. S., v: 196, 281-284, 358;
arrival and training in France, v: 196, 284-286;
war record, v: 281-300 (by Maj.-Gen. O'Ryan), 358, 393;
with Gen. Byng's Third British Army, July, '18, v: 286;
operations with British in Flanders, July--Aug., '18,
v: 286-290;
breaks through Hindenburg Line with British Fourth Army,
Sept.--Oct., '18, v: 290-297, 393;
casualties in assault of Hindenburg Line, v: 295;
return to U. S., v: 299;
commendation from Field-Marshal Haig, v: 299;
total casualties, v: 358;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 358.
28th Division,
in second battle of the Marne and pursuit of Germans across
Vesle River, July--Aug., '18, v: 53, 56, 60, 62, 130, 153-154,
183-184, 188, 190, 191-192, (praise by Pershing and Degoutte),
383;
drives Germans from the Vesle to the Aisne, Aug.--Sept., '18,
v: 62, 260, 383-384;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Oct., '18,
v: 74, 78, 218, 220-221, 225, 227, 229, 231, 237-239, 241,
243, 388;
arrival in France, v: 128;
training in France, v: 143;
sent to Marne sector as reserve to French army
defending road to Paris, June, '18, v: 143, 153;
casualties in second Marne battle, July 15--21, '18, v: 184;
captures Aprémont, Sept. 28, '18, v: 229;
captures Le Chêne Tondu, Oct. 4, '18, v: 239;
captures Châtel Chehery, Oct. 7, '18, v: 243;
operations as part of Second Army in direction of
Metz and Briey, Nov., '18, v: 274-279;
summary of history, v: 358;
units composing, v: 359;
total casualties, v: 359;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 359.
29th Division,
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive,
Sept.--Oct. '18, v: 74, 86, 244, 246, 252;
captures Etraye ridge, Oct. 23, '18, v: 86, 252;
organization and arrival in France, v: 146, 359;
casualties in Meuse-Argonne battles, v: 253;
summary of history, v: 359;
units composing, v: 359;
total casualties, v: 359;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 359.
30th Division, arrival and training in France, v: 146, 300;
with British in Belgium, July--Aug., '18, v: 286, 300;
summary of organization, v: 300, 359;
breaks through St. Quentin Tunnel sector of Hindenburg Line,
Sept.--Oct., '18, v: 301-303, 393;
casualties, v: 359;
units composing, v: 360;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 360.
31st Division, history, v: 368;
units composing, v: 368.
32nd Division,
drives Germans to Vesle in Allied counter-offensive on
Marne salient, July--Aug., '18,
v: 60-61, 62, 130, 188-190, 191-192
(praise by Pershing and Degoutte), 383;
captures Cierges, July 31, '18, v: 60, 188;
captures Fismes, Aug. 6, '18, v: 61, 189;
captures Juvigny, Aug. 30, '18, v: 62, 258-259, 384;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Oct., '18,
v: 74, 80, 83, 84-85, 231, 237, 240, 241, 245, 247,
248, 250, 252, 389;
captures Gesnes, Oct. 5, '18, v: 81, 240;
captures Bantheville, Oct. 18, '18, v: 84-85, 252;
arrival in France, v: 119, 360;
casualties in Marne offensive, July--Aug., '18, v: 190;
captures Romagne, Oct. 14, '18, v: 250;
summary of history, v: 360;
units composing, casualties, v: 360;
in Army of Occupation, 360, 395.
33rd Division,
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Oct., '18,
v: 74, 78, 83, 219, 224, 225, 228, 230, 234, 236, 244,
246, 388;
arrival and training in France under British, v: 144, 260;
attack on Hamel with Australians, July 4, '18, v: 144, 260;
with British in attack near Amiens, Aug., '18, v: 260;
summary of history, v: 360;
units composing, v: 360;
casualties, v: 360;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 360.
34th Division, summary of history, v: 368;
units composing, v: 369.
35th Division,
in First Army reserve in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18,
v: 66, 203;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept., '18,
v: 74, 220, 225, 227, 229, 231, 388;
arrival and training in France, v: 128, 197;
captures Charpentry and Baulny, Sept. 27, '18, v: 227;
unsuccessful attack on Exermont, Sept. 29, '18, v: 231;
summary of history, v: 361;
units composing, v: 361;
casualties, v: 361;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 361.
36th Division, arrival in France, v: 196;
operations with French Fourth Army in Champagne, Oct., '18,
v: 254, 257, 258, 393;
casualties in Champagne, v: 258;
summary of history, v: 361;
units composing, v: 361;
total casualties, v: 361;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 361.
37th Division, in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept., '18,
v: 74, 78-79, 219, 224, 227, 229, 230, 231, 388;
operations in Belgium, Oct.--Nov., '18, v: 83, 279-280, 393;
arrival in France, v: 145;
casualties in Belgian campaign, v: 280;
summary of history, v: 361;
units composing, v: 362;
total casualties, v: 362;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 362.
38th Division, organization and summary of history, v: 369;
units composing, v: 369.
39th Division (5th Depot),
organization and summary of history, v: 198, 369;
units composing, v: 369.
40th Division (6th Depot),
organization and summary of history, v: 197, 369;
units composing, v: 370.
41st Division (1st Depot),
organization and summary of history, v: 109, 370;
units composing, v: 370.
42nd Division,
arrival and training in France, v: 6-12, 21, 109, 118, 142;
in the Vosges (Baccarat) sector, v: 21, 28, 118, 142;
joins French Fourth Army in Champagne defensive, July, '18,
v: 44-51, 129-130, 142-143, 155-158;
in Allied counter-offensive on Marne salient,
July 25--Aug. 2, '18,
v: 56, 58-61, 130, 186-187, 188-189,
191-192 (praise by Pershing and Degoutte), 383;
takes Forêt de Fère and crosses Ourcq in pursuit of Germans,
July 26--28, '18, v: 58-59, 187, 383;
captures Sergy, Seringes-et-Nesles, and Hill 212,
July 28, '18, v: 59, 188;
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 65, 68, 202, 211, 386;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Oct.--Nov., '18,
v: 83, 84, 88, 91, 92, 220, 248, 250-252, 262, 269, 390;
capture of Côte de Châtillon, Oct. 14--16, '18, v: 84, 250-252;
reaches heights opposite Sedan, Nov. 6, '18, v: 92, 269;
casualties in Marne offensive, July--Aug., '18, v: 189;
summary of history, v: 362;
units composing, v: 362;
total casualties, v: 362;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 362;
in Army of Occupation, v: 395.
76th Division, summary of history, v: 196, 370;
units composing, v: 370.
77th Division,
drives Germans from the Vesle to the Aisne after second Marne
battle, Aug.--Sept., '18, v: 62, 190, 260, 383-384;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept. 26--Nov. 11, '18,
v: 74, 78, 79, 81, 85, 88, 90-91, 92, 95, 220, 225, 227, 229,
231-232, 234, 239, 241, 242, 243, 246, 247, 250, 252, 262,
263, 264, 265, 266, 268, 269, 270, 388, 391, xii: 288;
outflanks German positions at Champigneulle in
Meuse-Argonne drive, Nov. 1--2, '18, v: 88, 263;
arrival and training in France, v: 141;
isolation and rescue of "Lost Battalion," Oct. 2--7, '18,
v: 231, 239, 241, 242, 243;
capture of St. Juvin, Oct. 12, '18, v: 250;
attack on Grand Pré, Oct. 16, '18, v: 252;
summary of history, v: 362;
units composing, v: 363;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 363;
casualties, v: 363.
78th Division,
as reserve in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18,
v: 65, 202, 210;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Oct.--Nov., '18,
v: 85, 91, 220, 252, 262, 264, 266, 268, 391;
captures Briquenay, Nov. 2, '18, v: 91, 264;
arrival and training in France, v: 144;
casualties in Meuse-Argonne drive, v: 268;
summary of history, v: 363;
units composing, v: 363;
total casualties, v: 363;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 363.
79th Division,
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Nov., '18,
v: 74, 78-79, 80, 219, 224, 225, 226, 228, 230, 231, 262,
265, 270-272, 388;
captures stronghold of Montfaucon, Sept. 27, '18, v: 78-79, 225;
organization and arrival in France, v: 196, 363;
captures Nantillois, Sept. 28, '18, v: 228;
summary of history, v: 363, casualties, v: 363;
units composing, v: 364;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 364.
80th Division,
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Nov., '18,
v: 74, 78, 83, 88, 91, 219, 224, 226, 227, 230, 234, 237,
239, 241, 245, 246, 248, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266-268,
388, 391;
captures Buzancy, Nov. 2, '18, v: 91, 264;
arrival and training in France, v: 144;
battle for Brieulles-sur-Meuse, Sept. 27--28, '18, v: 226, 227;
capture of Bois des Ogons, Oct. 4--5, '18, v: 237, 239;
repulsed in attacks on Madeleine Farm, Oct. 6, '18, v: 241;
Madeleine Farm captured, Oct. 9, '18, v: 245;
unsuccessful attacks on Cunel, Oct. 10--11, '18, v: 246, 248;
captures Beaumont with 2nd Div., Nov. 5, '18, v: 266;
casualties in Meuse-Argonne drive, v: 268;
summary of history, v: 364;
units composing, v: 364;
total casualties, v: 364;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 364.
81st Division, arrival and training in France, v: 197;
operations in direction of Briey and Metz as part of
Second Army, v: 274-278;
captures Grimancourt, Nov. 10, '18, v: 277;
position at Armistice, Nov. 11, '18, v: 278;
summary of history, v: 364;
units composing, v: 364;
casualties, v: 364;
prisoners captured, v: 364.
82nd Division,
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept. '18, v: 65, 68, 71, 202, 208, 386;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Oct., '18,
v: 74, 83, 241, 242, 246, 247, 248, 251, 252, 390;
arrival and training in France, v: 143;
composite character, v: 143;
summary of history, v: 143, 365;
units composing, v: 365;
casualties, v: 365;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 365.
83rd Division, summary of history, v: 146, 371, 399;
units composing, v: 371.
84th Division, summary of history, v: 198, 371, 399;
units composing, v: 371.
85th Division, summary of history, v: 197, 371;
units composing, v: 371.
86th Division, summary of history, v: 372;
units composing, v: 372.
87th Division, summary of history, v: 198, 372;
units composing, v: 372.
88th Division, summary of history, v: 198, 365;
units composing, v: 365;
casualties, v: 365.
89th Division,
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 65, 68, 70, 202, 210, 386;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Oct.--Nov., '18,
v: 90, 92, 95, 220, 252, 262, 264, 266, 268, 270, 274, 391;
organization and arrival in France, v: 146, 365;
in Army of Occupation, v: 274, 366, 395;
summary of history, v: 365;
units composing, v: 366;
casualties, v: 366;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 366.
90th Division,
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 65, 68, 202, 208-210, 386;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Oct.--Nov., '18,
v: 90, 92, 95, 220, 252, 262, 264, 272, 274, 391;
arrival and training in France, v: 196;
casualties in St. Mihiel drive, v: 210;
captures Stenay, Nov. 10, '18, v: 272;
in Army of Occupation, v: 274, 366, 395;
summary of history, v: 366;
units composing, v: 366;
total casualties, v: 366;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 366.
91st Division,
as reserve in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 66, 203;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept.--Oct., '18,
v: 74, 78, 220, 225, 227, 229, 231, 232, 246, 388;
transferred to Belgium under French Sixth Army, Oct., '18,
v: 83, 279, 393;
operations in Belgium, Oct.--Nov., '18, v: 83, 279, 393;
organization and arrival in France, v: 196, 366;
captures Spitaals-Bosschen, Oct. 31, '18, v: 279;
captures Audenarde, Nov. 2, '18, v: 279;
summary of history, v: 366;
units composing, 367;
casualties, v: 367;
prisoners and guns captured, v: 367.
92nd Division (colored),
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept., '18, v: 74, 233;
organization and arrival in France, v: 145, 367;
summary of history, v: 367;
units composing, v: 367;
casualties, v: 367.
93rd Division (colored), summary of history, v: 367;
units composing, v: 367;
casualties, v: 368.
Casualties, in submarine warfare during neutrality, i: 357;
first time in War, Nov., '17, i: 392, v: 113;
total in War, iii: 404;
total dead, iii: 404, xii: 280;
number wounded, iii: 404, v: 344, xii: 280;
prisoners or missing, iii: 404;
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept., '18, v: 71, 212, 386;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Sept. 26--Nov. 11, '18, v: 393,
xii: 280;
on Russian Front, v: 394;
total deaths overseas, classified according to cause, v: 402;
battle deaths, v: 402, xii: 280, 289;
deaths from disease, v: 402, vii: 179, 195, xii: 280;
money equivalent of manpower lost, xii: 25;
_see also_ U. S. Army, Medical Service.
Coal, production, '13--'17, xii: 47;
war-time shortage, xii: 48;
conservation measures under Fuel Administration, xii: 48-50;
extent of mining operations, xii: 50;
production compared with other staples, xii: 50;
waste in use, xii: 51;
Fuel Administration priority list, xii: 75;
production for '18--'19, xii: 146.
Conscription, Franklin Lane on lessons taught by, i: 370;
Conscription Act passed, Apr. 28--May 18, '17,
i: 390, iii: 83, xii: 280-281;
health statistics of drafted men, vii: 217, xii: 281-282;
total number of registrants, xii: 280, 281;
number inducted into service, xii: 280, 281.
Cost of living,
high prices most striking economic effect of War,
xii: _Intro. vii_;
"index numbers" as measure of price changes,
xii: _Intro. vii_;
comparison of index numbers, '13--'19, xii: _Intro. vii-viii_;
chart of price movements in U. S. and England since 1780,
xii: _Intro. viii-x_;
rise in, '14--'18, xii: _Intro. x_, 56-59;
existing high prices not due to scarcity, xii: _Intro. x-xi_;
currency inflation, xii: _Intro. xiii_, 143;
chart showing relation of, to money in circulation, '14--'18,
xii: _Intro. xiii_;
high prices as breeder of Bolshevism, xii: _Intro. xiii-xiv_;
purchasing power of wages, '13--'18, xii: _Intro. xiv_;
remedies proposed for reducing high cost of living,
xii: _Intro. xiv-xv_, 147;
standardized dollar as remedy for fluctuations in,
xii: _Intro. xv_;
scarcity as cause of high prices, xii: 39, 142;
"fair price" lists, xii: 54;
profiteering, xii: 55, 143;
meat-packers' profits before and during War, xii: 56;
present, compared with Civil War prices, xii: 57, 75;
rise in clothing prices, xii: 58, 142, 145;
government price-fixing, xii: 59;
monthly price changes, '12--'18, xii: 60;
analysis of, by Council of National Defense, xii: 142-148;
relation between wages and prices in estimating, xii: 142;
housing problem, xii: 142;
curtailed production since Armistice, xii: 142;
food consumption statistics, xii: 142;
influence of War on prices, xii: 143;
food supply statistics, '18--'19, xii: 143-144;
reasons for high food prices, xii: 144;
reduction in shoe output for '19, xii: 146;
coal production, '18--'19, xii: 146;
reduction in iron and steel production, '19, xii: 147;
reasons for high cost of living,
summarized by Council of National Defense, xii: 147;
_see also_
Prices;
U. S., Food.
Council of National Defense,
activities of General Medical Board of, vii: 187-189;
creation by Congress, '16, xii: 115;
duties, xii: 116;
members, xii: 116;
Advisory Commission of, pre-War activities, xii: 117;
committees, xii: 122;
distinguished membership of committees, xii: 122;
non-partisanship of, xii: 124;
expenses, xii: 124;
work of Field Division, xii: 124;
results of activities, xii: 124;
War Industries Board established, xii: 125;
cantonment construction, xii: 125;
share in victory, xii: 126;
analysis of causes of and remedies for high cost of living,
xii: 142-148.
Declarations of war,
transition from neutral to belligerent, i: 300-308;
impelling causes for, i: 301, 341, 348, 368, ii: 53;
effect of '16 Presidential campaign on, i: 305;
diplomatic relations with Germany severed, Feb. 3, '17,
i: 344-345, 389;
text of President Wilson's speech before Congress asking for
declaration of war with Germany, Apr. 2, '17, i: 348-355;
text of declaration of war with Germany, Apr. 6, '17, i: 355;
Franklin Lane on effects of entry into War on American life,
i: 366-373;
diplomatic relations with Austria-Hungary severed, Apr. 8, '17,
i: 389;
diplomatic relations with Turkey severed, Apr. 20, '17, i: 390;
declaration of war on Austria-Hungary, Dec. 7, '17, i: 393;
effect on final result of War,
ii: 220, 273 (a German military critic's view), iii: 83;
Ludendorff's comments on, ii: 341;
effect on French, ii: 387;
effect on British, vi: 11;
_see also_ under Submarine warfare.
Employment Service, war-time activities, xii: 67.
Food,
Herbert Hoover appointed Food Administrator, May 19, '17, i: 390;
position of U. S. as producer, '17, xii: 35;
wheat production _vs._ consumption, 1890--1914, xii: 35;
corn production _vs._ consumption, 1890--1914, xii: 35;
voluntary rationing, xii: 35;
exports to Europe before and during War, xii: 36, 135;
conservation, xii: 37, 40, 141;
war-time increase in production, statistics, xii: 37;
increased production more important than conservation, xii: 38;
crop acreage, '10--'18, xii: 38;
crop yields, '10--'18, xii: 39;
Hoover's report on European relief, xii: 42;
war-time government control, xii: 46, 59, 140;
Sugar Equalization Board, functions, xii: 46;
war-time sugar distribution, xii: 46;
potato crop, xii: 47;
"fair price" lists, xii: 54;
functions of Food Administration, xii: 59, 140;
statistics on quantity and prices, June, '18--June, '19,
xii: 61-65;
price comparisons, '13--'19, xii: 64;
wheat exports to Allies, July 1, '17--July 1, '18, xii: 141;
consumption statistics, xii: 142;
production statistics, '18--'19, xii: 143;
wheat production, '18--'19, xii: 143;
meat production, '18--'19, xii: 144;
corn crop, '18, xii: 144;
reasons for high prices, xii: 144;
_see also_ under U. S., Cost of living.
Food Administration, _see_ under U. S., Food.
Foreign relations, policy of isolation, i: 50;
abandonment of policy of isolation, i: 52-58;
early relations with China and Japan, i: 53;
African interests, i: 54;
Congo policy, i: 54;
armed expeditions sent beyond borders, 1836--1861, i: 54;
intervention in Cuba, i: 56;
"open door" policy in China, i: 57;
Root-Takahira agreement, '08, i: 57;
Lansing-Ishii Note, '17, i: 58;
policy in Venezuelan controversy with Germany, '02, i: 86;
participation in European conferences, i: 86;
participation in Algeciras Conference, '06, i: 86;
German plans for subjugation of U. S., i: 87-88;
arbitration treaties, i: 103;
emergence from War as World Power, i: 371;
after-War mission, i: 372.
Fuel Administration, _see_ under U. S., Coal.
German-owned property, extent, xii: 33-34.
Industries during War,
regulations for conservation of leather by War Industries Board,
xii: 53;
duties and powers of War Industries Board, xii: 72;
priority system, xii: 73-75;
distribution of war contracts, xii: 74;
response to war needs, xii: 115;
creation of Council of National Defense, xii: 115;
duties of Council of National Defense, xii: 116;
pre-War movement for industrial preparedness, xii: 117;
pre-War activities of Advisory Commission,
Council of National Defense, xii: 118;
committees of Council of National Defense, xii: 122;
organization and personnel of War Industries Board, xii: 125;
share in final victory, xii: 126;
_see also_ under U. S., Council of National Defense, Labor.
Labor, women in war industries, xii: 25;
war-time safeguards for workers, xii: 66;
organizing for war production, xii: 67;
Employment Service of Department of Labor, war-time activities,
xii: 67;
war-time strikes, xii: 68;
importance in winning War, xii: 68-69;
size of working population, xii: 71;
immigration as source of labor supply, xii: 71;
war-time dislocation, xii: 71;
Mediation Commission for settling labor unrest, xii: 71;
activities of Advisory Labor Council, xii: 71;
Gen. Crowder's "Work or fight" order, xii: 72;
women as railway workers during War, xii: 84;
settlement of war-time disputes in shipyards, xii: 94;
attitude to War, xii: 121.
Marine Corps, strength, Nov. 11, '18, iii: 403;
in battle of Belleau Wood, June 6--26, '18,
v: 39, 130, 135-139, 382, x: 1-10;
capture of Bouresches, June 6, '18, v: 39, 138, x: 8-9;
in second battle of the Marne, July 18--19, '18,
v: 55, 130, 159, 167-170, 174-175, 178-179;
capture of Vierzy, July 18, '18, v: 55, 174-175;
in Champagne as part of Gouraud's French Fourth Army, Oct., '18,
v: 79, 241, 255-257;
capture of Blanc Mont, Oct. 5, '18, v: 79-80, 241, 257;
in Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Nov., '18,
v: 95, 262-263, 266, 270, 274;
arrival in France, v: 106, 108;
incorporated in 2nd Div., v: 108;
not in Château-Thierry battle of May 31--June 3, '18,
as popularly supposed, v: 130, 135;
casualties at Belleau Wood, June, '18, v: 139;
name of Belleau Wood changed by French
to _Bois de la Brigade de Marine_, v: 139;
casualties in second Marne battle, July, '18, v: 179;
in St. Mihiel drive, Sept. '18, v: 210;
in drive through Landres-St. George, Nov. 1, '18, v: 262-263;
force crossing of Meuse, Nov. 10, '18, v: 270, 274;
_see also_ under U. S. Army, 2nd Division.
Navy,
Rear-Adm. Mayo on war-time accomplishments of,
iv: _Intro. vii-xiii_;
supplying guns and gun crews for merchant ships,
iv: _Intro. viii_, 314;
laying of North Sea mine barrage, iv: _Intro. xi_, 324-330;
anti-submarine coast patrol, iv: _Intro. xii_;
Naval gunners on Western Front,
iv: _Intro. xii_, 323, v: 306, viii: 42-45;
transportation of A. E. F. to France,
iv: _Intro. xii_, 157-165 (account of first
expedition across Atlantic, June, '17, by Adm. Gleaves),
xii: 94-95, 283;
lessons of the War, iv: _Intro. xiii_;
destroyer flotilla on anti-submarine patrol duty in war zone,
iv: 157, 315-317, 343;
development of depth bomb by, iv: 307, 330;
strength of personnel before War and at armistice, iv: 317;
training of new personnel, iv: 317;
war-time expansion in ships and equipment, iv: 318-319;
repair of damaged interned German liners, iv: 319-321;
laying of oil pipe line across Scotland, iv: 322;
invention of "Y" gun for discharge of depth bombs, iv: 331;
development of aerial bombs for use by seaplanes against U-boats,
iv: 332;
development of star shells for illuminating enemy positions
in dark, iv: 334;
invention of torpedo plane, iv: 335;
adventures of transports in war zone, iv: 335-343;
capture of German submarine _U-58_, Nov. 18, '17, iv: 349;
Secretary Daniels' report on activities in European waters,
iv: 356-359;
co-operation with British,
iv: 356 (Secretary Daniels on),
359-361 (tributes by Sir Eric Geddes and Adm. Beatty);
development and description of N-C flying boats, viii: 236-240;
_N-C-4_ first airplane to cross Atlantic, viii: 240;
types of dirigibles used by, viii: 245, 255-257.
Neutrality,
Dr. Eliot's summary of reasons for pro- and anti-German feeling,
i: 270-273;
von Jagow's defense against anti-German criticisms, i: 273;
Maximilian Harden's views on, i: 274;
German protest against U. S. position on armed merchantmen,
i: 282;
position on status of armed merchantmen, i: 283;
French opinion of, i: 287;
unpopular with all belligerents, i: 288;
British opinion of, i: 289;
Gabriel Hanotaux's views on, i: 290;
conflict of sympathies, i: 297;
psychology of, i: 297;
increasing pro-Ally sentiment, i: 299;
attitudes of Wilson and Roosevelt compared, i: 299, 302;
German violations against, i: 300;
transition from neutral to belligerent, i: 300-308;
effect of '16 Presidential campaign on, i: 305;
attitude of press, i: 309;
Austro-Hungarian protest of unfairness of, i: 309;
Maximilian Harden's views on American war prosperity, i: 310;
Bryan's statement on, Jan. 20, '15, i: 311;
controversy with Great Britain over British seizure of
neutral cargoes, i: 312, 318, 339;
controversy with Germany on submarine warfare,
i: 317-326, 328-335, 339, 357-361
(chronological summary with list of ships sunk);
President Wilson's "Strict accountability" note to Germany,
i: 317;
President Wilson's "Too proud to fight" statement, i: 320, v: 372;
controversy with Germany on _Lusitania_ sinking,
i: 320, 323, 325, 326, 327, 358-361;
statements of Taft and Roosevelt on _Lusitania_ sinking,
i: 320;
note to Germany on "Freedom of the seas," July 21, '15, i: 322;
attitude of press on torpedoing of _Arabic_, i: 323;
controversy with Austria-Hungary on torpedoing of _Ancona_,
i: 326, 361;
McLemore Resolution warning Americans not to travel on
belligerent ships, i: 327;
McLemore Resolution defeated, i: 328;
note threatening severance of diplomatic relations
with Germany over sinking of _Sussex_, Apr. 18, '16,
i: 329-331;
issues of '16 Presidential campaign, i: 334;
controversy with Great Britain over British seizure of
neutral mail, i: 335;
President Wilson asks belligerents to state war aims,
Dec. 18, '16, i: 336;
Lansing's statement of problems of, i: 339;
diplomatic relations with Germany severed, Feb. 3, '17,
i: 344-345, 389;
President Wilson orders U. S. merchantmen armed, i: 347;
American casualties from submarine warfare during, i: 357;
President Wilson issues proclamation of, Aug. 4, '14, i: 375;
_see also_ Germany, Blockade of;
Submarine warfare.
Peace Conference, delegates sail for, Dec. 4, '18, i: 400;
list of delegates, xii: 179;
for work of delegates at, _see_ Peace Conference;
_also_ under name of delegate.
Peace Treaty, fight against, in Senate, xii: 264-278;
Fall amendments to, defeated, Oct. 2, '19, xii: 264;
ratification with original Lodge reservations defeated,
Nov. 19, '19, xii: 265-266;
text of original Lodge reservations, xii: 265;
defeated in Senate for second time, Mar. 19, '20, xii: 266-269;
President Wilson's opinion of Lodge reservations, xii: 267;
text of revised Lodge reservations, xii: 269;
efforts to declare peace by Congressional resolution,
xii: 271-278;
text of peace resolution introduced in House of Representatives,
Apr. 1, '20, xii: 271;
Knox resolution declaring peace with Germany passed by Congress,
May 15--21, '20, xii: 273-277;
text of original Knox resolution proposing separate peace
with Germany and successors of Austria-Hungary, xii: 273;
text of amended Knox resolution, xii: 277;
President Wilson vetoes Knox resolution, xii: 277;
text of President Wilson's veto message, xii: 278.
Population, European immigration, i: 37;
German immigration in 1882 and 1910, i: 75;
size, characteristics, and distribution of German element in,
i: 79, 277-279;
ratio of increase in urban and rural, 1890--1910, xii: 35.
Press, attitude on neutrality, i: 309;
attitude on _Lusitania_ sinking, i: 320;
attitude on torpedoing of _Arabic_, i: 323;
views on German indemnity, xii: 24.
Prisoners of war, first captured by Germans, Nov. 3, '17,
iii: 84, v: 112;
total lost in War, iii: 404.
Railroads, war-time operation under government control, xii: 87-90;
reasons for government control, xii: 88;
defects in management, xii: 89;
equipment sent to France, xii: 95;
pledge of maximum war-time service by, xii: 121.
Shipping, war-time building program, with statistics, xii: 92-94;
war losses, xii: 94;
neutral tonnage chartered for war service, xii: 98;
war-time cargo fleet, statistics on tonnage and shipments,
xii: 283, 286.
Trade, with Germany through neutrals, ii: 21;
increase in exports, '12--'17, xii: 1;
luxury imports, xii: 8-9;
decrease in luxury imports, '14--'18, xii: 58;
hostility to trade with Germany, xii: 99;
War Trade Board export license system, xii: 99.
War cost, currency inflation, xii: _Intro. xiii_, 28-31, 143;
loans floated in U. S. by foreign countries, Aug., '14--Jan., '17,
xii: 2;
sources and amounts of war-time taxation, xii: 2-9, 109-111;
income taxes, with comparison of rates in England and France,
xii: 2-6;
criticisms of war tax law, xii: 5-6;
President Wilson's tax program, xii: 6-7;
luxury taxes, xii: 7-9;
war-time prosperity, xii: 9-10;
loans in early U. S. history, xii: 10;
Liberty Loans, floating of, with statistics on amounts raised
and number of subscribers, xii: 10-16, 113, 126-135;
repayment of loans made to Allies, xii: 11;
Liberty Loan subscriptions by Federal Reserve Districts, xii: 12;
Liberty Loan subscriptions in New York City, xii: 12;
comparison of war debt with pre-War national debt,
xii: 16, 113, 114;
hourly war expenditures, xii: 16;
comparison of war cost with previous expenditures, xii: 16;
distribution of war expenditures, xii: 16;
amount of loans to Allies, xii: 16, 18, 31;
short-term certificates of indebtedness, xii: 16;
War Savings Stamps, amount raised by, xii: 18,134;
problem of liquidating national debt, xii: 18;
accumulation of Europe's gold supply in U. S., xii: 29;
credit expansion, xii: 30;
pre-War cash reserves, xii: 30;
transition from debtor to creditor nation, with statistics,
xii: 31;
daily, monthly, and total war cost, Apr., 17--June, '19,
xii: 106-108.
War Industries Board, _see_ under U. S., Industries during War.
Uruguay, failure of soviet plot in, vi: 392;
delegate to Peace Conference, xii: 180.
Uskub, captured by Bulgarians, Oct., '15, i: 382, iii: 158, 204;
recaptured by Allies, Sept., '18, iii: 213.
V
_V-187_,
German destroyer sunk at battle of Heligoland Bight, iv: 240.
Vaccine, manufacture of anti-typhoid, viii: 393;
_see also_ Disease.
Vacuum tubes, in wireless telephony, viii: 318-320.
Valenciennes, Germans use as gateway into France, v: 215.
Valley, Count Arco, assassin of Kurt Eisner, vi: 298.
Van, occupied by Russians, May 23, '15, iii: 262.
Van Iersal, Sgt. Louis, gets Congressional Medal of Honor, x: 389.
Vanquois, captured by 35th Div., Sept. 26, '18, v: 225.
Varennes, captured by 35th Div., Sept. 26, '18, v: 225.
Vaux, town in Marne salient, location, v: 133;
captured by 2nd Div., July 1, '18, v: 138, 382.
Vaux, Fort, at Verdun, captured by Germans, June 7, '16,
i: 385, iii: 54, 313;
evacuated by Germans, Nov. 2, '16, i: 388, iii: 62;
German efforts at capture repulsed, Mar., '16,
ii: 189, iii: 52, 306,
327-329 (description by French officer participating in defense);
Major Raynal, defender of, awarded Legion of Honor, iii: 313;
_see also_ Verdun.
Veles, captured by Bulgarians, Oct. 28--29, '15, i: 382,
iii: 158, 204;
recaptured by Allies, Sept. 26, '18, i: 397.
Velocity of projectiles, viii: 111.
Vencheres Wood, captured by 179th Inf. Brig., Sept. 13, '18, v: 209.
Vendieres, captured by A. E. F., Sept. 14, '18, v: 210.
Venereal diseases,
statistics on, and methods of combating in U. S. Army,
v: 402, vii: 208-209.
Venezuela, pro-German attitude during War, vi: 392.
_Vengeance_, British battleship at Gallipoli, iv: 31.
Venizelos, Eleutherios, pro-Ally policy during Greek neutrality,
iii: 202;
establishes revolutionary government in Crete, Sept., '16, iii: 210;
biography, ix: 76-82;
bibliography, ix: 81.
Verdun,
strategic value and reasons for German campaigns against,
i: 268, ii: 6, 13, 36-39, 188, 189, iii: 46, 302,
v: 199, 215, xi: 21;
effect of battle of the Somme on German offensive against,
ii: 47, iii: 61, 63, 314;
eliminated by Germans as scene of '18 offensive, ii: 67;
battles of, Feb., '16--Sept., '17,
ii: 186-189, iii: 46-55, 61-62, 79, 302-315, 327-329,
viii: 289-291, xi: 21-22;
comparison of German attack, Feb., '16,
with tactics at first battle of the Marne, ii: 186;
"They shall not pass," French watchword of defense at,
ii: 189, iii: 304, xi: 21;
Pétain commands defenders, Feb.--May, '16, ii: 189, iii: 50, 304;
Germans capture Fort Douaumont, Feb. 25, '16,
ii: 189, iii: 48, 304-305;
German attacks on Fort Vaux repulsed, Mar., '16,
ii: 189, iii: 52, 306, 327-329
(described by French officer taking part in defense);
German Crown Prince in command of attacking forces,
iii: 47, 48, 303;
use of motor transports in defense of, iii: 50, viii: 289-291;
battles for Dead Man's Hill (Le Mort Homme), Mar.--May, '16,
iii: 51, 53-54, 306-307, 308, 310-313;
Cumières captured and lost by Germans, May, '16, iii: 54, 312;
Gen. Nivelle appointed to command of French defenders, May, '16,
iii: 54, 310;
Fort Vaux captured by Germans, June 7, '16, iii: 54, 313;
German efforts to capture Fort Souville defeated, iii: 55;
Thiaumont captured by Germans, June 23--24, '16,
and recaptured by French, iii: 55, 313;
Nivelle's surprise attack, Oct., '16, iii: 61;
Fort Douaumont recaptured by French, Oct., '16, iii: 61;
Fort Vaux evacuated by Germans, Nov. 2, '16, iii: 62;
Gen. Mangin succeeds Nivelle as French commander at,
Dec., '16, iii: 62;
Mangin launches successful offensive, Dec., '16, iii: 62;
final French victories regain all important positions,
Aug.--Sept., '17, iii: 79;
Ludendorff's comment on German blunder at, iii: 302;
description of intensity of fighting at, by French participant,
iii: 308;
Major Raynal, defender of Fort Vaux, awarded Legion of Honor,
iii: 313;
freed from threat of further German attacks by suppression of
St. Mihiel salient, Sept., '18, v: 208.
Verrieres, captured by 78th Div., Nov. 4, '18, v: 266.
Versailles Treaty, _see_ Peace Treaty with Germany.
Very, captured by 35th Div., Sept. 26, '18, v: 225.
Very pistol, use in signalling, v: 319.
Vesle River,
Germans driven across, in Allied counter-offensive on Marne salient,
July--Aug., '18, v: 60-62, 188-191, 383;
Germans driven from, to the Aisne, Aug.--Sept., '18,
v: 62, 260, 383-384.
Vesnitch, Dr. M. R., Serbian diplomat,
statement of Jugoslav attitude toward Italian aggrandizement,
vi: 366.
Veterinary,
treatment of sick and injured animals in War,
vii: 225-227, viii: 397-399.
Vickers machine-gun, use on airplanes, viii: 87;
U. S. production figures, xii: 284.
Victor Emanuel, King of Italy, biography, ix: 395-398.
Victory Way, in New York City, xii: 133.
Vienna, war-time privation in, vi: 312;
riots, '18, vi: 316;
after-War distress, vi: 318;
Bolshevik uprising suppressed, Apr., '19, vi: 320-321.
Vierstaat Ridge,
captured by British and 27th Div., A. E. F., Sept. 1--2, '18,
v: 290.
Vierzy, captured by 2nd Div., July 18, '18, v: 55, 174.
Vigneulles,
junction of 1st and 26th Divs. at, closes St. Mihiel salient,
Sept., '18, v: 69, 211, 212.
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