As battlefield angels, the charity work of civil war nurses. He lives in gettysburg where he is a freelance writer. He has received numerous awards from the maryland delaware d. C. Press association, the associated press, the maryland state teachers association, society of professional journalists, and computed newspapers holding, inc. , for his newspaper writing. Without any further introduction, i will introduce to you james rada. Good afternoon. Today we are going to talk about a book that myself and a the lastwrote called to fall. It is about three march the marine march in 1922 that saved to the marine corps. The marines had proved themselves a Formidable Fighting force during world war i and after the fighting there to drive off the germans who were entrenched, army general John Pershing who was the commander of the American Expeditionary deadliest, the weapon in the world is a marine and his rifle. That did not stop general pershing and others from wanting to disband the marine