Over Here

About this eBook

Author

MacQuarrie, Hector

Title

Over Here: Impressions of America by a British officer

Credits

Produced by Greg Bergquist, Barbara Kosker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

E151: History: America: United States

Subject

United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918

Category

Text

eBook-No.

35104

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35104

Release Date

January 28, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.OVER HERE — THE STORY OF "OVER THERE" EVERY AMERICAN SHOULD READ IT
2. 2.HOW TO LIVE AT THE FRONT — By Hector MacQuarrie, B.A. , Cantab. Lieutenant, Royal Field Artillery Illustrated, $1.35 net "A Masterpiece"— New York Sun — OVER HERE — IMPRESSIONS OF AMERICA BY A BRITISH OFFICER
3. 3.HECTOR MacQUARRIE, B.A. , Cantab. — SECOND LIEUTENANT, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY AUTHOR OF "HOW TO LIVE AT THE FRONT" — PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY 1918 — TO THE MEMORY OF MY FATHER A MacQUARRIE OF ULVA WHO DIED ON DECEMBER 24, 1917 THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED
4. 4.PREFACE — A DEFENSIVE BARRAGE
5. 5.CONTENTS — OVER HERE
6. 6.I — A NAVAL BATTLE FOLLOWED BY SERVICE AT SEA
7. 7.II — NEW YORK SHELLED WITH SHRAPNEL AND AN ENTRANCE MADE TO THE "HOLY CITY"
8. 8.III — SOCIAL AMENITIES IN "BACK BILLETS"
9. 9.IV — "VERY'S LIGHTS"
10. 10.V — A CHRISTMAS TRUCE
11. 11.VI — GERMAN FRIGHTFUL FOOLISHNESS! A NEW ALLY! THE HATCHET SHOWS SIGNS OF BECOMING BURIED
12. 12.VII — SOME BRITISH SHELLS FALL SHORT
13. 13.VIII — LACRYMATORY SHELLS
14. 14.IX — SHELLS
15. 15.X — SUBMARINES
16. 16.XI — AN OFFENSIVE BOMBARDMENT
17. 17.XII — SIX DAYS' LEAVE
18. 18.XIII — GUNS AND CARRIAGES
19. 19.XIV — A PREMATURE
20. 20.XV — "BON FOR YOU: NO BON FOR ME"
21. 21.XVI — A NAVAL VICTORY
22. 22.XVII — POISONOUS GAS
23. 23.XVIII — THROUGH PENNSYLVANIA

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