Project Gutenberg 2016-06-30 Public domain in the USA. 171 Dawson, Coningsby 1883 1959 Dawson, Coningsby W. (Coningsby William) Dawson, Coningsby William Dawson, Muriel 19003010 Living Bayonets: A Record of the Last Push Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "Living Bayonets: A Record of the Last Push" by Coningsby Dawson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book comprises personal letters from Dawson, offering a first-hand perspective on the experiences and insights of a soldier deployed during World War I. It focuses on themes of camaraderie, the harsh realities of war, and reflections on life, love, and duty. The opening of the text introduces the reader to Dawson’s time at the front lines in France, conveying his initial excitement over America's entry into the war and the relief that it brings. He shares intimate reflections on life as a soldier, drawing contrasts between his memories of home and the stark, dangerous conditions he endures in the trenches. Through vivid descriptions of his surroundings, the camaraderie among men, and the powerful emotional connections with loved ones, Dawson paints a picture of both the physical and psychological toll of warfare while illustrating the nobility and courage that can emerge in times of despair. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, English D501 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 339296 2025-07-21T05:28:17.858735 text/html 322384 2024-10-23T00:47:38 text/html 365948 2025-07-21T05:28:22.036717 application/epub+zip 368396 2025-07-21T05:28:18.595708 application/epub+zip 182858 2025-07-21T05:28:18.221721 application/epub+zip 460443 2025-07-21T05:28:24.860674 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 443733 2025-07-21T05:28:21.640690 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 260309 2022-09-23T22:04:27.828705 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291021 2025-07-21T05:28:17.405719 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 271120 2024-10-23T00:47:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17124 2025-07-21T05:28:24.985676 application/rdf+xml 11107 2025-07-21T05:28:18.309695 image/jpeg 1734 2025-07-21T05:28:18.264713 image/jpeg 338847 2025-07-21T05:28:17.894712 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia