Shelby County In The World War

By Anonymous and Shelby County War Historians

Book Overview

A single county's courage echoes through a world at war. Shelby County In The World War draws readers into the heart of a close-knit American community as it faced the global upheaval of 1917-1918. This local wartime history book is more than a chronicle; it is a living record of ordinary lives transformed by extraordinary events. From the front lines to the home front, discover the stories of soldiers whose names fill the honour roll roster and the families who kept hope alive through patriotic organisations and tireless relief efforts. Within these pages, you will find a meticulously compiled community military service record, offering a rare window into the sacrifices and contributions of Shelby County's sons and daughters. The volume serves as both a local history reference guide and an invaluable resource for genealogy and family research, preserving the legacy of those who served and the spirit of those who supported them. It stands among the essential world war i county histories and regimental histories, capturing not just military deeds but the pulse of a community united in purpose. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a student of United States 1917-1918 history, a local historian, or a classic-literature collector, Shelby County In The World War offers both an intimate portrait and a lasting historical records collection. Step into the past and witness how one county's resolve helped shape a nation's destiny.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354361455
• ISBN13: 9789354361456
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"