Summary:
"The 151st Field Artillery Brigade" by Richard M. Russell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the experiences and history of the 151st Field Artillery Brigade during World War I, detailing their formation, training, and actions at the front. The book aims to provide an insightful overview of military life and operations, capturing the essence of camaraderie among soldiers amid the atrocity of war. The narrative begins with the Brigade's establishment at Camp Devens, where diverse individuals from New England were united under the banner of patriotism as they prepared for war. It describes their challenging training experiences, the transition from civilians to soldiers, and the harsh realities of military life. As the Brigade was eventually deployed to France, the book details their experiences and operations in various sectors, culminating with their service during the final days of the war leading up to the Armistice. The author reflects on both the personal and collective sacrifices made by the soldiers, emphasizing the importance of unity and purpose in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)