the lost battalion Flashcards
1
Q
what was the name of the major
A
Charles White Whittlesey
2
Q
Whittlesey was a ____ before the war
A
lawyer
3
Q
Whittlesey served with the ____ division _____ battalion
A
77th
308th
4
Q
when was the battalion sent into the Argonne
A
oct 2nd
5
Q
how many men in the beginning all together
A
550
6
Q
how many alive
A
194
7
Q
when relieved from argonne
A
oct 7th
8
Q
pigeon that stopped friendly fire
A
Cher Ami
9
Q
it was believed that a ______ would be on the left and two ________ to the right
A
french force
american units