Typescript
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a 107-page typescript of China Marine, a memoir written by Eugene Boundrant Sledge and published posthumously by the University of Alabama Press in 2002. China Marine serves as a sequel to Sledge's 1981 memoir With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa in which Sledge described the World War II island battles. China Marine: An Infantryman's Life after World War II describes the post-war occupation of China and Sledge's return to civilian life in Mobile.
Dates
- Creation: 2002
Creator
- From the Collection: Sledge, E. B. (Eugene Bondurant) (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Williams, A. S., III (Collector, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository