Record #:

21214

Author(s):

Corbett, Belzoni Ainsworth

Abstract:

Sergeant Corbett joined the 2nd NC Infantry in April 1915 and served on the Mexican Border during 1916-1917. On his return, he remained with the regiment when it was designated the 119th Infantry, 30th Division. He recorded in his diary a soldier's view of fighting at Bellicourt, France, and other scenes of action.

Source:

Recall (NoCar F 252 .R43), Vol. 3 Issue 1, May 1997, p15-16

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives