"Contains information on operations in the Verdun, Golfe de Malancourt, Nantillois, and La Bourene de Cornouiller areas; the decision to use gas; casualties; effectiveness of gas attacks; and lessons learned." - Draft of "Catalog and Index to Historical Manuscripts, 1940-1966," v.3, page 46. [Catalog Materials collection, Archives, Aisle 5A].

"Draft."

Narrative : Quiet sector above Verdun -- The Golfe de Malancourt -- "The 79th is holding up the whole Army" -- Montfaucon and Nantillois -- "Gas should be used" -- The cost of ten kilometers -- Lorraine yellow cross -- "An active interest [in gas] is manifested" -- La Bourne de Cornouilier -- Clearing of the Côtes de Meuse -- "The proper movement of the division" -- Analysis : 79th Division casualties -- Effectiveness of gas -- Lessons learned: Problems of judgment and experience -- Maps : 79th Division sector in the Meuse-Argonne -- Montfacon sector -- Situation map (German Fifth Army), 25 Sep, 6 am -- Operations map, First Army, 20 Sep 1918 -- Organization of defenses, German 117th Division -- Battle disposition, 450 Regt., 117th Div, 2245, 27 Sep -- situation map, V Corps, 29-30 Sep. -- SItuation map, Army Detachment C, 14 Oct -- Map of Tryon sector showing area gassed, 8-26 Oct -- Troop disposition, 79th Div, 31 Oct -- German Artillery above Hill 378 -- 79th Division sector, 26 Oct-11 Nov -- German defense organization east of the Meuse.