The Best Team Over There : The Untold Story of Grover Cleveland Alexander and the Great War.
Leeke, Jim.
The Best Team Over There : The Untold Story of Grover Cleveland Alexander and the Great War. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (276 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Alexander the Great -- 2. Laddies from Missouri -- 3. Gridiron -- 4. Chicago -- 5. Fast Nine -- 6. Through a Door -- 7. Camp Funston -- 8. Camp Mills -- 9. Justicia -- 10. Camp de Souge -- 11. Pauillac -- 12. St. Mihiel -- 13. Euvezin -- 14. Armistice -- 15. The March -- 16. Occupied Germany -- 17. Safe at Home -- 18. Postwar -- 19. The Long, Long Trail -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Jim Leeke tells the little-known history of Grover Cleveland Alexander and fellow athletes in the 342nd Field Artillery Regiment during the Great War.
9781496226419
Alexander, Grover Cleveland,-1887-1950.
Pitchers (Baseball)-Nebraska-Biography.
Baseball players-United States-Biography.
Electronic books.
GV865.A33 .L445 2021
796.357092273
The Best Team Over There : The Untold Story of Grover Cleveland Alexander and the Great War. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (276 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Alexander the Great -- 2. Laddies from Missouri -- 3. Gridiron -- 4. Chicago -- 5. Fast Nine -- 6. Through a Door -- 7. Camp Funston -- 8. Camp Mills -- 9. Justicia -- 10. Camp de Souge -- 11. Pauillac -- 12. St. Mihiel -- 13. Euvezin -- 14. Armistice -- 15. The March -- 16. Occupied Germany -- 17. Safe at Home -- 18. Postwar -- 19. The Long, Long Trail -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Jim Leeke tells the little-known history of Grover Cleveland Alexander and fellow athletes in the 342nd Field Artillery Regiment during the Great War.
9781496226419
Alexander, Grover Cleveland,-1887-1950.
Pitchers (Baseball)-Nebraska-Biography.
Baseball players-United States-Biography.
Electronic books.
GV865.A33 .L445 2021
796.357092273