WW1 US ARMY EPHEMERA & AUSTRIAN VIVAT RIBBONS WWI
WWI US Army ephemera lot to include 1) Army of Occupation March on the Rhine broadside measuring 10 1/2 X 13 1/2 inches. A poem "You have often read in History's of Sherman's March to the sea. But in future years you'll surely see. That Sherman's fame will fade in memory'e. For in the course of a very short time. We'll complete our march upon the Rhine. Over valley's hill's and blood-stained fields. Each step the enemy was forced to yield. Through stricken Belgium and the Land of the French. Whose counties were destroyed by shells and trench,. By millions of graves unknown by name. Whose identity inscribed in history fame and Through cities villages and numerous towns whose art churches and homes resemble mounds until the blemish of war appeared aged by years Thou it told of crimes causing sorrow and tears. So onward and onward we wearily toiled till the tread of our steps were on enemy soil and then our march had found an end. In a land where the enemy had not sinned. So thus a war that was carefully planned to control the World and rule the land will end on the day peace is signed upon the bank of the River Rhine" Author Designer E. C. Morris, PVT IV Army Corps AEF. Excellent 2) US 5th Army 1919 Calendar measuring 9 1/2 X 13 1/2 inches. 3) WW1 Austrian regimental Vivat silk ribbon lot of 5. Ribbons measure roughly 3 X 15 inches showing different battle motifs. Excellent
[ translate ]View it on
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
WWI US Army ephemera lot to include 1) Army of Occupation March on the Rhine broadside measuring 10 1/2 X 13 1/2 inches. A poem "You have often read in History's of Sherman's March to the sea. But in future years you'll surely see. That Sherman's fame will fade in memory'e. For in the course of a very short time. We'll complete our march upon the Rhine. Over valley's hill's and blood-stained fields. Each step the enemy was forced to yield. Through stricken Belgium and the Land of the French. Whose counties were destroyed by shells and trench,. By millions of graves unknown by name. Whose identity inscribed in history fame and Through cities villages and numerous towns whose art churches and homes resemble mounds until the blemish of war appeared aged by years Thou it told of crimes causing sorrow and tears. So onward and onward we wearily toiled till the tread of our steps were on enemy soil and then our march had found an end. In a land where the enemy had not sinned. So thus a war that was carefully planned to control the World and rule the land will end on the day peace is signed upon the bank of the River Rhine" Author Designer E. C. Morris, PVT IV Army Corps AEF. Excellent 2) US 5th Army 1919 Calendar measuring 9 1/2 X 13 1/2 inches. 3) WW1 Austrian regimental Vivat silk ribbon lot of 5. Ribbons measure roughly 3 X 15 inches showing different battle motifs. Excellent
[ translate ]