Chapter I: Front Matter

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THE GREATER LOVE

by

CHAPLAIN GEORGE T. McCARTHY, U. S. Army

(Before the Attack at Rembercourt.)]

Extension Press Chicago

Copyright 1920 by Extension Press

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

Preface 9

I Leave Home--Base Hospital No. 11--Camp Dodge 13

II Camp Mills--St. Stephen's, New York--Enter Army 21

III Camp Merritt--Leviathan--At Sea 36

IV Brest--Ancey-le-Franc 46

V In Billets--Departure for Front 56

VI Puvinelle Sector--Bois le Pretre--Vieville en Haye 83

VII The Greater Love 97

VIII Thiacourt--Aerial Daring 104

IX Rembercourt 122

X Armistice Day--Gorz 141

XI Domremy--Home 148

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

PAGE

Chaplain McCarthy (Before the Attack at Rembercourt)
_Frontispiece_

United States Unit No. 2--Blessing of Unit's
Colors at St. Stephen's 18

Sisters of Unit No. 2--The Only Sisters of the A. E. F. 26

Seventh Division Troops Boarding Leviathan at Hoboken 34

In Rue de Belgrade--Lull Before Battle 42

Taps and Farewell Volleys for Our Heroic Dead 50

The Battle Swept Roadside Was Sanctuary and Choir 66

The Men Behind Our Mess at Bouillonville 74

Our Dugouts Afforded Shelter and Habitation 82

Thiacourt Under Shell-Fire 90

Doctor Lugar and Aids Working in a Gas Attack Near Jolney 98

The Wounded Were Carried to the Nearest Shelter 114

St. Joan of Arc 122

Where St. Joan of Arc Made Her First Communion 130

In the Church at Domremy 138

"Greater Love Than This No Man Has" 146