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"Lost Battalion" WWI Book w/Hackensack VFW sticker
« on: October 12, 2010, 01:27:21 AM »
http://cgi.ebay.com/History-and-Rhymes-Lost-Battalion-WWI-Book-/250708026066?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3a5f5ce2d2


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Up for auction is a the book called "History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion."  It was written by "Buck Private" McCollum with sketches by Franklin Sly and Tolman R. Reamer.  It is copyrighted 1919, 1921, 1922, 1923 and 1929.  The first page is a fold-out official photograph of the "Lost Battalion."  And there is an official photo of Lieut. Col. Charles W. Whittlesey, the Commander of the "Lost Battalion."  The first page has a Veterans of Foreign Wars sticker dedication from hackensack, NJ.  It is a soft-covered book with 140 pages of rhymes and stories with sketches and photos.  It measures 7 inches tall by 5.25 inches wide.  The cover has some wear on the right edge.  The inside pages are in excellent condition.



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