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 | | The 4th American Brigade under command of Brigadier General James G. Harbord, The 5th Regt.of Marines under command of Colonel Wendell C. Nevill;The 6th Regt. |
 | | On its very entry on the fighting line, broke down, together with French troops, a violent attack by the enemy on an important position, and began, on its own account, a series of offensive operations. |
 | | During the course of these operations, thanks to the brilliant courage, the vigor, spirit and tenacity of its men who overcame all hardships and losses; thanks to the activity and energy of its officers; and thanks to the personal action of its chief, General Harbord, the 4th Brigade found its efforts crowned with success. |
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