Resources and Acknowledgements
Coles County History, 1876-1976. eds. Marta Cates Ladd & Constance Schneider Kimball. U.S.A. Taylor Publishing Co., Texas: 1976.
Dudley, G.B. Diary, 1919. Coles County Historical Society Archives, Charleston, Illinois.
Letter: Capt. G.B. Dudley, M.C., Sanitary Detachment, 165th Infantry, AEF, Esther Dudley and family, Charleston, Illinois, September 28, 1918. Coles County Historical Society Archives, Charleston, Illinois.
Letter: Capt. G.B. Dudley, Mr. and Mrs. Dudley, Ashmore, Illinois, March 22, 1918. Interview with Mrs. Esther Dudley Swern, March 13, 2001, Hinsdale, Illinois.
Letter: Capt. G.B. Dudley, Mr. and Mrs. Dudley, Ashmore, Illinois, April 12, 1918. Interview with Mrs. Esther Dudley Swern, March 13, 2001, Hinsdale, Illinois.
Mason et Cie, eds. Manual of Splints & Appliances for the use of the Medical Department of the United States Army. France: Libraires de L'Academie de Medecine, 1918.
Millet, Allan R. and Peter Maslowski. For the Common Defense: A Military History of the United States of America. The Free Press, New York: 1994.
Mungers, Donna Bingham. "Base Hospital 21 and the Great War". Missouri Historical Review 70 (3): 272-290, 1976.
Photographs. Coles County Historical Society Archives, Charleston, Illinois.
"Sea Life". Vol. 1, No. 34. USS Harrisburg: Tuesday, April 15, 1919. Coles County Historical Society Archives, Charleston, Illinois.
"Summary of G.B. Dudley". Coles County Historical Society Archives, Charleston, Illinois.
United States Government. United States Army Regulations. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.,: 1917.
For more information on the Coles County Historical Society's Dudley House and the upcoming exhibit, Doctors at War, goto http://www.coleshistory.org
Consult these sites for additional information: 42nd Rainbow Division
National Museum of Health and Medicine
The Care and Preservation of Photographic Prints
Please send comments to renee@coleshistory.org
Special Thanks to Sarah Johnson, Renee Henry, and Dr. Terry Barnhart