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Ancestry.com. American Soldiers of World War I [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003. Original data: Haulsee, W.M., comp. Soldiers of the Great War. Vol. I-III. Washington, D.C.: Soldiers Record, 1920.

Ancestry.com. Georgia, World War I Service Cards, 1917-1919 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: Georgia Adjutant General’s Office. World War I Statements of Service Cards. Georgia State Archives, Morrow, Georgia.

Ancestry.com. U.S., Lists of Men Ordered to Report to Local Board for Military Duty, 1917–1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Lists of Men Ordered to Report to Local Board for Military Duty in the District of Columbia; NAI Number: 1159403; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System (World War I), 1917-1939; Record Group Number: 163

Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm.

Barnes, Samuel A. “Signaling Souls on the Western Front,” Army Communicator 5

(Winter 1980): 30-35. [Tells the story of the 325th Signal Battalion of the 92nd Division, an African American unit]

Bryan, Jamie. Military History Online. "Fighting for Respect:  African-American Soldiers in WWI. http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/wwi/articles/fightingforrespect.aspx

Sweeney, W. A. (2008). History of the American Negro in the Great World War: His splendid record in the battle zones of Europe, including a resume of his past services to his country in the wars of the revolution, of 1812, the war of the rebellion, the Indian wars on the frontier, the Spanish-American War, and the late imbroglio with Mexico. LaVergne, TN: BiblioBazaar.

Wilson, A. P. (2015). African American Army officers of World War I: A vanguard of equality in war and beyond. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers.