Author: American Legion
Title: Clay County's Answer: 1917- 1919: An Authentic Review of Clay Country's Participation in the World War.
Description: American Legion, 1919. Hardcover. Cloth covers are rubbed and worn at extremities. Embossed gilt eagle and title on front cover, covers have several scrapes and scratches. Both hinges are cracked, binding otherwise tight, pages clean. Some handwritten notes on ffep, but otherwise the pages are clean and bright. Printed on coated paper, filled with high-quality b/w photos. This book reviews everything that Clay County, Indiana, did in the last two years of World War One, after The United States entered the war, nearly a hundred years ago. This includes a highly detailed listing and discussion of the young men and officers who fought, and of those who died, including photos of each. It also includes work done at home to aid the war effort, including victory loans, food conservation measures, service performed by women towards the war effort, mines and mining efforts, and much more. Invaluable for genealogical research in Clay county, which includes the towns of Brazil, Carbon, Center Point, Clay City, Harmony, Knightsville and Staunton. 4to - 11" to 13" tall. 336 pages. T7. Good+ with no dust jacket.

Keywords: Clay County, Indiana Wwi Genealogical Research Brazil, Indiana


See more books from our catalog: Indiana