Meuse Argonne - 26 September 1918, Pt 3 - AEF 3rd Corps and French 17th Corps

Published: April 29, 2019, noon

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The AEF 3rd Corps attacks with three divisions on the right of the attack front. The 4th \\u201cIvy\\u201d Division attacks the German lines and supports the attack on Montfaucon. The 80th \\u201cBlue Ridge\\u201d Division attacks through Forges Creek and pushes up to Brieulles-sur-Meuse. The 33rd \\u201cPrairie\\u201d Division also pushes through Forges Creek, clears Bois de Forges, and then aims for Dannevoux village. Across the River Meuse, the French 17th Corps launches a supporting diversion for the AEF 1st Army.

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