The 93rd division, where most North Carolinian African Americans were drafted into. This division was sent to France to be support for the cornered country. Though American officers did not expect much from the division but to be able to do manual work, they became the division with the most amount of continuous days in direct combat, proving their worth to the French. (2h 54min, dec 1, 1917 y – 5h 34min, dec 31, 1917 y)
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