6.
"Salad: A Cleaned-Up Machine Gun Nest, Bois de Belleau."
1919
& pencil on paper

US soldiers survey a German position obliterated by artillery fire. Wilson was in the Battle of Belleau Wood, a decisive battle—https://t.co/55SjxIoXn4

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7.
"Front Line Stuff."
1919
& pencil on paper

This is a tour de force when it comes to the watercolor technique! With two of his brothers lying wounded in a watery trench, a US soldier destroys a German position with grenades.

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9.
"Runner Through the Barrage
Bois de Belleau, Chateau Thierry Sector
His Arm Shot Away, His Mind Gone."
1919
& pencil on paper

The from Wilson's "The War Portfolio of 1919" are prayers to the fallen & their families— don't forget them.

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