02247cam a22003133u 4500 12810 UtSlPG 20260610133314.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving), 1868-1922 Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops : Or, Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-07-03 Produced by Jim Ludwig "Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops" by H. Irving Hancock is a historical fiction novel written in the early 20th century during World War I. The story centers around Captain Dick Prescott, who is part of the Ninety-ninth Infantry regiment as they prepare for battle against German forces. The narrative captures the trials and tribulations faced by these officers as they strive to develop their regiment into a formidable fighting force. The opening of the book introduces Captain Prescott and his fellow officers at training camp, highlighting the rigorous expectations set by their commanding officer, Colonel Cleaves. As the regiment trains, they navigate both camaraderie and conflicts among themselves, particularly with a fellow officer, Captain Cartwright, and a struggling non-commissioned officer, Sergeant Mock. Amid the intense preparations, there are hints of espionage as Prescott encounters suspicious behavior and begins to uncover plots that threaten the integrity of their unit. In this dynamic environment filled with tension and urgency, the officers are committed to overcoming challenges while demonstrating leadership, loyalty, and commitment to their country. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction United States. Army -- Juvenile fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12810 54204 54204