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The quaint seacoast town of Marblehead, in eastern Massachusetts, was the first to answer the call to arms during both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. Throughout World War I Marblehead was impacted and the town influenced the outcome. Boasting of the fifth and final naval militia in history, the Tenth Deck Division, Marblehead's men stood on the front line as the first shots rang out, aimed at the Germans in 1917. Discover a town that pulled together, who rallied behind their own family and friends while they fought in the trenches of war, pulled together in their diligent commitment to…mehr

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The quaint seacoast town of Marblehead, in eastern Massachusetts, was the first to answer the call to arms during both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. Throughout World War I Marblehead was impacted and the town influenced the outcome. Boasting of the fifth and final naval militia in history, the Tenth Deck Division, Marblehead's men stood on the front line as the first shots rang out, aimed at the Germans in 1917. Discover a town that pulled together, who rallied behind their own family and friends while they fought in the trenches of war, pulled together in their diligent commitment to their beloved community and the First World War. Historian, Margery A. Armstrong delves into the patriotism of the past through articles and letters to those overseas that were first published in The Marblehead Messenger.
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Margery G. Armstrong is a native Marbleheader, being born and raised there. She has researched her Marblehead family back eleven generations to the early 1600s. Marge has a BS degree from Boston University and recently earned a Certification in Genealogical Research from there. She has been involved in genealogy for the past twelve years and is a member of the Marblehead Historical Society, the Massachusetts Society of Genealogists, the New Hampshire Genealogical Society, the National Society of Genealogists and the New England Genealogical Society. This is her first published work.