Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Or, Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche

"Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops" by H. Irving Hancock is a historical fiction story set during World War I, following Captain Dick Prescott and the Ninety-ninth Infantry regiment as they transform into a powerful fighting unit against the German forces. The story opens at training camp, introducing Captain Prescott, his fellow officers, and the strict Colonel Cleaves, who challenges them to intense training and high standards. Friendships and rivalries emerge within the regiment, including conflicts with Captain Cartwright and Sergeant Mock's struggles, and Captain Prescott finds himself caught up in uncovering espionage plots that threaten the unit. The officers show leadership, loyalty, and dedication to their country as they overcome intense challenges.