Letter from Major General Charles T. Menoher to the men of the 42nd Division, commending them for their service thus far and encouraging them to continue their efforts and "maintain the record of our division and the honor of our country."

In the letter, Menoher gives the background of the division and lists the campaigns in which they fought: "You were the first American division to hold a divisional sector and when you left the sector June 21st, you had served continuously as a division in the trenches for a longer time than an...

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