Keywords: Meuse-Argonne, 26 September–1 October 1918.gif Hell Fighters from Harlem painting by H Charles McBarron Jr The 369th Infantry fought valiantly in the Meuse-Argonne as part of the French 161st Division Attacking behind a fiery barrage the 369th Infantry assaulted successive German trench lines and captured the town of Ripont On 29 September the regiment stormed powerful enemy positions and took the town of Sechault Despite heavy casualties the 369th called Hell Fighters by the French and Germans relentlessly continued the attack at dawn Raked by enemy machine guns they assaulted in the woods northeast of Sechault flanking and overwhelming enemy machine gun positions The Let ™s Go elan and indomitable fighting spirit of the 369th Infantry was illustrated throughout the battle Their initiative leadership and gallantry won for their entire regiment the French Croix de Guerre H Charles McBarron Jr PD-USGov original upload log page vi wikipedia Meuse-Argonne 2C_26_September E2 80 931_October_1918 gif 2008-04-13 13 06 Kayani 480×283×8 126152 bytes <nowiki>http //www army mil/fm1/chapter1 html The 369th Infantry fought valiantly in the Meuse-Argonne as part of the French 161st Division Attacking behind a fiery barrage the 369th Infantry assaulted successive German trench lines and captured the town of Ri</nowiki> Battle of the Argonne Forest 369th Infantry Regiment United States African American military history |