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aircraft
Aire River
Aix les Bans (France)
Alvin C. York Industrial Institute (Jamestown, TN): building of; fundraising for; IRS and; local opposition to; opening of; Tennessee state takeover of; York’s vision for
America First Committee (AFC)
American Battle Monuments Commission
American Expeditionary Forces: aircraft used by; Allied victory chances and; casualties suffered by; combat readiness of; divisions comprising; final offensive of; as independent American army; Medal of Honor policies; Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918) map; Pershing as commander of; personnel advantage; revival meetings of; St. Mihiel Offensive (1918); tactics of criticized; training deficit of; training of, in France; veterans of; York heroism investigated by. See also individual units
American Legion
American Legion Band
American Optical Universal Comparison Microscope
Amerikaner Nest. See also Lost Battalion
Amiens (France)
Andrew Jackson Hotel (Nashville, TN)
anti-Semitism
Apremont Heights (France)
Argonne Forest (France); AEF advance into map; AEF rest areas in; author’s research at; German defenses in; German supply network in; German withdrawal from; last German attack in; Sergeant York Historic Trail in. See also Châtel Chéhéry (France)—York’s heroic actions near (Oct., 1918); Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918)
Arlington National Cemetery, York speech at (1941)
Asbury, Francis
Asbury College (Wilmore, KY)
Astor Theater (New York, NY)
Augusta (GA)
Augustine, Saint
Australian-New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC)
Austria, Hitler’s occupation of
Austrian immigrants
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Auzeville (France)
Baker, Newton D.
Bald Rock (KY), Blind Tigers in
ballistic firearms forensics
balloons
Bank of Jamestown (Jamestown, TN)
Baptists
Bar le Duc (France)
Bast (German captain)
Battalion Müller (Germany)
battlefield archeology
Bayer (German adjutant)
Beardsley, Percy; during Châtel Chéhéry battle (Oct., 1918); during Châtel Chéhéry bayonet attack (Oct., 1918); Chauchat machine gun of; in Lindsey commendations report; pistol of; York heroism investigation and
Beattie, Taylor
Beautiful View Hill (Hill; France) map
Belgian Army
Belgium
Bethell, H. K.
Birdwell, Michael
“Blind Tigers” (KY/TN drinking establishments)
Bordeaux (France)
Boston (MA)
Bowman, Ronald
Boyd, R. L.
Boyle (1st Battalion major)
Boy Scouts
Bradley, Omar
Brennan, Walter
British Army Ration
British Expeditionary Force
Brittain, Vera
Brown, R. D.
Bulgaria
Bulgarian immigrants
Buren, E. J.
Burkhalter, Edwin
Burnham, William P.
Butz (German company commander)
Buxton, G. Edward: as American Legion founder; as Christian; asnd Division staff member; film portrayal of; Merrithew (Cutting) and; as 2nd Battalion commander; at Sergeant York premieres; St. Mihiel Offensive (1918); York battlefield site map of; York’s pacifist beliefs and
California, USS. See also San Diego, USS
Campbell, Marvin
Camp Claiborne (LA)
Camp de Bouzon (Varennes, France)
Camp Gordon (GA): conscientious objectors at; fellow Christians at; official songbook of; topography of; training schools at; York’s leave of absence from; York’s temptations while at; York’s training at
Camp Merritt (NJ)
Camp Upton (NY)
Canada
Canadian Army
Canadian Corps
Canal du Nord (France)
Cape Helles (Turkey), ANZAC landing at (1915)
Case, Ward R.
Castle Hill (Hill; France) map
Chamberlain, Joshua L.
Chamberlain, Neville
Chamblee (GA)
Champ Mahaut (France)
Champrocher Ridge (Argonne Forest, France)
Chandlee, Harry
Chase, Joseph Cummings
Château Thierry (France)
Châtel Chéhéry (France)—York’s heroic actions near (Oct., 1918): American casualties during; author’s research; ballistic evidence on site of; ballistic firearms forensics analysis of, battlefield archeological analysis; eyewitness affidavits; German bayonet attack; German machine gun site; Germans captured; German trap preceding; interpretive trail/monuments honoring; investigations of; map; military significance of; military terrain analysis of; ninetieth anniversary celebrations; questioners of; site rediscovery map; York’s flanking maneuvers map; York’s returns to site; York’s vantage point; York’s view of, as divine intervention
Chauchat machine gun
Chaumont (France)
Chemin des Dames Offensive (1917)
Chiang Kai-shek
Chicago Tribune
Chinese Civil War (1949)
Chism, J. N.
Christian aid volunteers
Christian Commission
Church of Christ in Christian Union (CCCU)
Circuit du Sergeant York (Argonne Forest, France)
Civil War (1861–1865)
Colt .45 ACP
Cooper, Gary
Cooper, Prentice
Corinthians, Book of
Cornay (France)
Cowan, Sam K.
Cox, Bertrand
Crabtree, Jim
Croce di Guerra (Italian medal)
Croix de Guerre with Palm (French medal)
Crossville (TN)
Cullom, Neil
Cumberland Valley (TN)
Cunel (France)
Cutting, William. See Merrithew, Otis B.
Czechoslovakia
Danforth, E. C. B.: film portrayal of; as G Company commander; Merrithew (Cutting) and; Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918); Meuse-Argonne Offensive actions ordered by (Oct., 1918); St. Mihiel Offensive (1918); York battlefield site map of; York evaluated by, in training; York heroism investigated by; York promotion to sergeant recommended by; York’s pacifist beliefs and; York’s returns to battlefield site and
Davis, Bette
Davis, Dwight F.
Decauville Railroad
Delk, Everett
Delk, Marion
Denmark, Hitler’s invasion of
Distinguished Service Cross
Donohue, Patrick
Dorsey, Hugh M.
Doubleday (publisher)
Drums along the Mohawk (film; 1939)
Duncan, George: biography of; asnd Division commander;nd Division medal awardees considered by; film portrayal of; as medal awardee; Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918); portrait of; press interviews with; at Sergeant York premieres; troop visits of; York awarded Medal of Honor by; York chosen as 82nd Division representative to American Legion founding by, York heroism investigated by; at York’s NYC welcome ceremonies
Dymowsky, Maryan
Earle Theater (Washington, DC)
Early, Bernard (“Bernie”): background of; during Châtel Chéhéry battle (Oct. 8, 1918); medal belatedly awarded to; Merrithew (Cutting) and; wounding of (Oct., 1918); as York detractor
80th Infantry Division (“Blue Ridge”; USA)
82nd Infantry Division (“All-American Division”; USA): casualties suffered by; chaplain of; Chase portraits of medal awardees in; deployment to France; divisional history of; divisional HQs; establishment of; heroes recognized in; inspections of; at Lagny Sector, Woevre Front; leadership of; leave program of; Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918); nickname of; at Pont-à-Mousson; post-Armistice training period; reactivation of, for WWII; relieved by 80th Division; return stateside; as “singing division,”; St. Mihiel Offensive (1918); training of; training of, in France; transport to Argonne Forest map; Wilson visit to; York awarded Medal of Honor at divisional parade of; York heroism investigation in. See also 328th Infantry Regiment (USA)
Einfeld, Charles
Endriss, Fritz; Argonne defenses of; artifacts belonging to; background of; during Châtel Chéhéry battle (Oct., 1918); fatal wounding of (Oct. 8, 1918)
Endriss trench (Humserberg)
en echelon attacks
Enneking, W. F.
Eu (France)
Ezekiel, Book of
F Company, 2nd Battalion, 328th Infantry Regiment
Fentress County (TN)
Fentress County (TN) Draft Board
Field Order no. 2
15th Bavarian Division (Germany)
5th Prussian Guards Division (Germany)
Fifth Army (Germany)
52nd Reserve Division (Germany)
Finkel, Abem
First Army (Great Britain)
First Army (USA) 1st Battalion, 120th Infantry Regiment (Germany)
1st Battalion, 328th Infantry Division (USA): casualties suffered by; Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918); 2nd Battalion merged with survivors of
1st Guard Infantry Division (Germany)
1st Infantry Division (USA)
1st Tank Brigade (USA)
Fleville (France)
Floraville (France)
Florent-en-Argonne (France)
Foch, Ferdinand; Meuse-Argonne Offensive designed by; St. Mihiel Offensive and; York awarded French medals by
Fokker biplanes
Fort Oglethorpe (GA)
45th Prussian Reserve Division (Germany)
.45-caliber bullets
.45-caliber cartridges
42nd Infantry Division (“Rainbow”; USA)
47th MG Sharpshooters (Germany)
Foster, Edgar
4th Company, 120th Infantry Regiment (Germany)
4th Company, 125th Infantry Regiment (Germany)
France; 82nd Division deployment to; Hitler’s invasion of. See also Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918); specific places
Franke, Anton
Frederick the Great
French Army: casualties suffered by; Chemin des Dames Offensive (1917); Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918)
French Indochinese soldiers
French 154th Division
French 69th Infantry Division
French XXXII Corps
Frogge, Ocie O.
Gallipoli Campaign (1915–1916)
Gallwitz, Max von
gas attacks
gas masks
G Company, 328th Infantry Regiment (USA)
geospatial technology
German Archives (Potsdam)
German Army: aircraft used by; casualties suffered by; divisions comprising; machine gun mastery of; Operation Michael (1918); St. Mihiel defenses; storm tactics used by; trench raids conducted by; Western Front defenses of. See also individual units
German Empire: political weakening of; US declaration of war against (1917); WWI and end of
German High Command
German immigrants
Germany. See German Empire; Nazi Germany
Gettysburg, Battle of (1863)
Glass, Karl
Goldwyn, Sam
Gordon, John Brown
Gore, Albert
Grampian, SS
Grand Central Station (New York, NY)
Great Britain
Great Depression
Great White Fleet
Greece, Hitler’s invasion of
Gugeler (German company commander)
Guthrie, William
Haegele (German sergeant major)
Haig, Douglas
Hall, Donohue
hand grenades
Hanlon, Michael
Hapsburg, House of
Härer, Wilhelm
Hawks, Howard
Hill. See Beautiful View Hill (Hill ; France)
Hill. See Castle Hill (Hill; France)
Hindenburg, Paul von
Hindenburg Line. See Kriemhilde (Siegfried) Stellung
Hitler, Adolf
Hoboken (NJ)
Hohenzollern, House of
Holden, Frank
Hollywood film industry
Horcelaines (France)
Hotchkiss machine gun
Houlemare, Lucien
House Resolution 8599
Huddleson family
Hull, Cordell
Humserberg (Argonne Forest, France)
Huston, John
I Blow My Own Horn (Lasky)
immigrants
Indian Wars
influenza pandemic (1918–1920)
Interborough Rapid Transit Company (New York, NY)
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Ireland
isolationism. See also anti-interventionalism
Italy
James, Jesse
Jamestown (TN). See also Alvin C. York Industrial Institute (Jamestown, TN)
Jewett, Frank
John, Gospel of
Johnson, Gordon
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Johnson, Thomas
Just War theory
Kahn, Julius
Kauffman, Bill
Kellogg, E. A.
King, James J.
Knotty Ash Rest Camp (Liverpool, England)
Koblenz (Germany)
Koch, Howard
Kögel (German medic)
Kornacki, Joseph
Kriemhilde (Siegfried) Stellung
Kristallnacht
Kübler, Karl
Ladies’ Home Journal
Lagny Sector
La Plante, A. N.
Lasky, Jesse
Lasky, Jesse, Jr.
League of Nations
Lee, Robert E.
Le Havre (France)
Lephew, Marion
Leslie, Joan
Lewis Gun
Liberty Magazine
Liggett, Hunter
Lindbergh, Charles
Lindsey, Julian R.; background of; as Christian; 82nd Division medal awardees considered by; film portrayal of; promotions of; as 328th Infantry regimental commander; training schedule set by; York heroism investigation authorized by; York medals approved by
Lipp, Paul
Little Foxes (film; 1941)
Liverpool (England)
Louis XVI (King of France)
Lucey (France)
Ludendorff, Erich
Luke, Gospel of
Luther, Martin
Luxembourg, Hitler’s invasion of
Manchuria, Japanese occupation of
Marbache Sector
Marie Antoinette (Queen of France)
Marne Sector
Marshall, George C.
Marter’s Place (bar; KY/TN border)
Martigney-les-Gerbonvaux (France)
Mastriano, Douglas
Mastriano, Josiah
Matthew, Gospel of
McKellar, Kenneth
Meacham, Malcolm
Medaille Militaire (French medal)
M1898 rifles
Merrithew, Otis B.: background of; during Châtel Chéhéry battle (Oct. 8, 1918); medal attempts of; medal belatedly awarded to; pistol type used by; pseudonym of; Sergeant York film and; wounding of (Oct. 8, 1918); on York; as York detractor
Methodists
METT-T concept
Metz (France)
Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918): AEF advance into Argonne (Oct. 4–6); AEF casualties during; AEF objectives in map; AEF tactics criticized during; Cornay (Oct. 8–9); duration of; 82nd Division moved to support; end of; as en echelon attack; Foch as designer of; German air superiority during; German defenses, 85; German political weakening during; German retreat from Argonne (Oct. 8–10); heroism during; key AEF actions in; Kriemhilde (Siegfried) Line assault (Oct. 13–15); launching of (Sept. 26); logistical problems during; Lost Battalion rescue mission (Oct. 7–8) map; map; Meuse Valley (Oct. 13–31) map. See also Châtel Chéhéry (France)—York’s heroic actions near (Oct. 8, 1918)
Meuse River Valley map
Mexican-American War (1846–1848)
MG 08 / 15 machine gun
MG 08 / 15 patronengurt
Middle Tennessee State University
military terrain analysis
Mitchell, Billy
M1911 .45 ACP
M1917 U.S. Enfield “Eddystone” rifle
Montenegro
moonshine
Morin, John M.
Müller (German captain)
Mullinix, W. E.
Muzzi, Mario
Nanking (China), Japanese occupation of
Napoleon
Nashville (TN)
Nashville Banner
National Convention of Rotary Clubs (Salt Lake City, UT; 1919)
Nelson, Hunter B.
Netherlands, Hitler’s invasion of
Neutrality Acts
New England National Guard 26th Division (“Yankee”)
New York (NY); Sergeant York premiere in; York welcome home ceremonies in
New York Stock Exchange
New York Times
Niagara Falls Gazette
Nikolas I (King of Montenegro)
90th Infantry Division (Germany)
Nolan, Tom
Norroy (France)
Norway, Hitler’s invasion of
Nye, Gerald P.
OCOKA concept
Official Camp Gordon Songbook
Ohioan, SS (Ch. 9) (Ch. 8)
157th Artillery Brigade (USA)
157th Depot Brigade (USA)
101st Field Artillery (USA)
164th Infantry Brigade (USA)
166th Infantry Regiment (USA)
110th Infantry Regiment (USA)
120th Württemberg Landwehr Regiment (Germany): Argonne defenses of; artifacts belonging to; casualties suffered by; during Châtel Chéhéry battle (Oct. 8); garbage pit of
125th Württemberg Landwehr Regiment (Germany): Argonne defenses of; artifacts belonging to; casualties suffered by; during Châtel Chéhéry battle (Oct. 8); Cornay (Oct. 8–9)
122nd Infantry Regiment (Germany)
Oneida (TN)
Operation Michael (1918)
Ottoman Empire
Pahl Kompanie, 5th Prussian Guards Division
Pall Mall (TN): CCCU congregation established in; church in; Cowan stay in; map; revival meetings in; York born near; York Chapel in; York farm in; York’s improvement plans for (see also Alvin C. York Industrial Institute [Jamestown, TN]); York’s postwar return to; York’s return to, during basic training
Paramount Pictures
Paris (France), York’s visit to
Paris Peace Conference
Parsons, Harry M.
patriotism
Pattullo, George: Chase and; research of; Saturday Evening Post article on York by
Paul, Saint
Pearl Harbor, Japanese attack on (1941)
Pershing, John J.: as AEF commander; AEF post-Armistice training ordered by; on AEF training insufficiency; biography of; Burnham replaced by; 82nd Division medal awardees considered by; film portrayal of; HQs of; Meuse-Argonne Offensive endorsed by; “rifle cult” of; St. Mihiel Offensive ordered by; tactics of criticized; training exercises ordered by; WWI operations concept of; York Medal of Honor endorsed by
Pfizer (German company commander)
Pile, Rosier C.
Pile, Virgil
Poland, Hitler’s invasion of
Polte Werke Zentrale (Magdeburg, Germany)
Pont-à-Mousson (France)
Porter, W. E.
Prauthoy training area (France)
Prohibition Party
Rambucourt (France)
Ravine aux Pierres (France)
Rayburn, Sam
Reagan, Ronald
Red Cross
Remington Arms cartridges
revival meetings
Rice, Bill
Ridgway, Matthew
“rifle, cult of the,”
RKO
Roberts, Albert H.
Rogers, Will
Romanov, House of
Romans, Book of
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Rotary Club. See also Nashville Rotary Club; Tennessee Rotary Club
Russell, Melvin Herbert
Russian Empire
Sacina, Michael
“saddlebag” preachers
Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (France) training area
Salt Lake City (UT)
San Diego, USS
Saturday Evening Post. See also Pattullo, George
Savage, Murray: during Châtel Chéhéry battle (Oct. 8, 1918); as Christian; death of; pistol type used by; York’s friendship with
Scott, Doug
Scranton, SS
Second Army (USA)
2nd Battalion, 328th Infantry Regiment (USA): artifacts belonging to; casualties suffered by; chaplain of; deployment to France; inspections of; at Lagny Sector, Woevre Front; leadership of; Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918) map; Meuse-Argonne Offensive movements of (Oct. 8, 1918); return stateside; St. Mihiel Offensive (1918); training of, in France. See also Châtel Chéhéry (France)—York’s heroic actions near (Oct. 8, 1918)
2nd Infantry Division (USA)
2nd Machine Gun Company, 120th Infantry Regiment (Germany)
2nd Württemberg Division (Germany). See also 120th Württemberg Landwehr Regiment (Germany); 125th Württemberg Landwehr Regiment (Germany)
Sedan (France)
Sedan-Mezieres rail line (France)
Selective Service
Sergeant York (film; 1941): cast of; consent forms for; contract signing; controversy over; Lasky and film rights to; premieres of; production of; script of; success of; tax problems from proceeds of; US entrance into WWII and; York’s faith as portrayed in
Sergeant York and His People (Cowan)
Sergeant York Discovery Expedition (SYDE)
Sergeant York Fund
Sergeant York: His Own Life Story and War Diary (York/Skeyhill)
Sergeant York Historic Trail (Argonne Forest, France)
Sergeant York: Last of the Long Hunters (York/Skeyhill)
7th Bavarian Mineur Company (Germany)
77th Infantry Division (“Liberty”; USA). See also Lost Battalion
76th Reserve Division (Germany)
Shanks, David
Shontz, Theodore P.
Shubert, Lee
Siegfried Line. See Kriemhilde (Siegfried) Stellung
Sierra (transport)
Silver Medaille pour la Bravoure Militaire (Montenegran medal)
Singing Soldier, A (Skeyhill)
16th Marine Regiment (USA)
6th Company, 125th Infantry Regiment (Germany)
66th Division (Great Britain)
Skeyhill, Tom
Smart, Daniel S.
“Smashing through the Argonne with Sergeant York” (US Army War College Expo reenactment)
Social Democratic Party
Sok, Feodor
Sola Scriptura
Sommerance (France)
South Amboy Citizen
Southampton Rest Camp (Southampton, England)
Soviet Union
Spang (German major)
Spanish-American War (1898)
Spanish Civil War (1936–1939)
Spanish flu pandemic (1918–1920)
Stalin, Joseph
Static (KY), Blind Tigers in
Statue of Liberty (New York, NY)
Stewart, Kirby Pelot
St. Georges (France)
St. Georges–St. Juvin Road
St. Mihiel Offensive (1918)
Stockton, George
storm tactics
St. Quentin (France)
Summerall, Charles
Swansen, Carl
tanks
Tennessee, State of
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI)
Tennessee Draft Board
Tennessee Rotary Club. See also Nashville Rotary Club
Tennessee Society of New York (Ch. 9) (Ch. 8)
Tennessee Technical University
terrain analysis
3rd Battalion, 328th Infantry Regiment (USA)
3rd Württemberg Machine Gun Company (Germany)
Third Army (Great Britain)
Third Army (USA)
35th Infantry Division (USA)
30–06 rifle casings
Thoma, Max
328th Infantry Regiment (USA): battalion rotation schedules in; casualties suffered by; deployment to France; HQs of; leadership of; Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918); Meuse-Argonne Offensive movements of (Oct. 8, 1918); at Pont-à-Mousson; return stateside; 327th Regiment merged with; training of, 328th Infantry Regiment (USA) (cont.); training of, in France; York assigned to; York heroism investigation within; York’s war hero status and. See also 2nd Battalion, 328th Infantry Regiment (USA)
325th Infantry Regiment (USA)
321st Company, 1st Tank Brigade (USA)
321st Machine Gun Battalion (USA)
327th Infantry Regiment (USA)
Tillman, James
Toul (France)
Treaty of Versailles (1919)
trench raids
trench warfare
Tschirkey, Oscar
Tumulty, Joe
Turkish immigrants
Twain, Mark
28th Infantry Division
210th Prussian Reserve Regiment (Germany) 212th Reserve Regiment (Germany)
Tyler, John Paul
U-boats
United States Army: leadership field manuals in; pre-WWII expansion of
United States Army Center of Military History
United States Army War College Exposition (Washington, DC; 1929)
United States Congress
United States Senate
United States War Department
Vandieres (France)
Varennes (France)
Verdun (France)
Verdun, Battle of (1916)
Versailles, Treaty of (1919)
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
Vickers machine gun
Viper (channel transport)
Vollmer, Paul Jürgen (“Kuno”): background of; battalion HQs of; defensive measures ordered by (Oct. 8, 1918); as German 1st Battalion, 120th Regiment commander; York heroism investigations and; York’s capture of
Waldorf Astoria Hotel (New York, NY)
Wareing, Fred
Warner, Harry
Warner, Jack
Warner Brothers Studio
War of 1812
Washington (DC)
Washington Post
Western Front; Canadian deployment to; 82nd Division moved to Lagny Sector of; German defenses along; German victory chances along; Meuse-Argonne Offensive along (1918) map; storm tactics used along; trench warfare at
West Wall
Wetherill, Richard
Wheeler, Burton
Wheeler, J. T.
Whittlesey, Charles
Wiler, Ralph
Wilhelm (Crown Prince of Germany and Prussia)
Wilhelm II (German Emperor; King of Prussia)
Wilkie, Wendell
Williams, Francis Asbury (“Frank”; father-in-law)
Williams, Frank M.
Williams, Gracie Loretta. See York, Gracie Williams (wife)
Williams, Guy
Williams, Sam
Wills, George
Wilson, Woodrow
Wine, William
Winter Garden (New York, NY)
Woevre Front
Woodfill, Sam
Woods, Joseph
World, The
World War I: AEF training following Armistice; Allied political aim during; Armistice (1918); end of; final AEF offensive of; Gallipoli Campaign (1915–1916); geopolitical impact of; Germans as eager to quit; St. Mihiel Offensive (1918); US anti-interventionalism following; US enters (1917); US unpreparedness for; Verdun (1916). See also Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918)
World War II: Sergeant York film and; Siegfried Line (West Wall); US enters (1941); York as supporter of US entrance into; York’s patriotic efforts during
Wright, H. N.
Wright, W. L.
Xivray-et-Marvoisin (France)
York, Albert (brother)
York, Alvin C.: alcohol problems of; ancestors of; appearance of; biographies of; birth of; character of; children of; death of; education of; employment of; family background; financial problems of; as head of household; health problems of; hunting/shooting skills of; legal problems of; marriage of; at Sergeant York premieres
York, Alvin C.—as Christian: Bible school of; Christianity type of; church involvement of; conversion to; criticism of; current significance of; film portrayal of; missionizing of; pacifist beliefs of; prayers of; press coverage of
York, Alvin C.—as WWI soldier: basic training (Camp Gordon, GA); Bible studies; conscientious objector application of; deployment to France; diary kept by (Ch. 2); draft notice; evaluations of; fellow soldiers; military records of; out-processing of; personal impact of; pistol type used by; as platoon shooting instructor; post-Armistice training period; prayers of; press coverage of; promotions of; return stateside (Ch. 8) (Ch. 9); rifle type used by; St. Mihiel Offensive (1918); transport to Argonne Forest
York, Alvin C.—as WWI war hero: AEF investigation of; book deals; Christian missionizing of; congressional appearance of; conspiracy theories behind; detractors; enduring significance of; farm provided as result of; film portrayal of (see also Sergeant York [film; 1941]); fundraising drive to support; furlough granted to; investigations of; medals awarded to; New York City ceremonies; notoriety used for common good; pay/benefits resulting from–17; political views of; portrait of; press coverage of; speaking engagements; Tennessee ceremonies; as US Army War College Expo guest of honor
York, Alvin C., Jr. (son)
York, Andrew Jackson (son)
York, George Edward Buxton (son)
York, Gerald (grandson)
York, Gracie Williams (wife); film portrayal of; at Sergeant York premieres; York first meets; York’s courtship of; York’s film negotiations and; York’s marriage to; York’s Pall Mall improvement plans and; York’s wartime correspondence with
York, Henry (brother)
York, Joe (brother)
York, Mary Brooks (mother); death of; family life; York’s drinking problems and; York’s postwar residence with; York’s return to Pall Mall and; at York’s wedding
York, Sam Houston (son)
York, William (father)
York, Woodrow Wilson (son)
York Chapel (Pall Mall, TN)
York Foundation
York Highway. See Sergeant York Highway (TN)
York Project
Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA)
Yugoslavia, Hitler’s invasion of
Zanuck, Darryl F.
Ziegfeld, Florenz (“Flo”)