The names listed below are cross and medal winners. The exploits of some are told in detail in the chapters devoted to their regiments. There are many known to have received decorations whose names are not yet on the records. Cross of the Legion of Honor 372ND REGIMENT. Major Johnson Medal Militaire 372ND REGIMENT. Corp. Depew Pryor Corp. Clifton Morrison Pvt. Clarence Van Allen Distinguished Service Cross 371ST REGIMENT. Sergt Lee R. McClelland Corp. Sandy E. Jones Pvt. Bruce Stoney Pvt. Charlie Butler Pvt. Willie Boston Pvt. Tillman Webster Pvt. Ellison Moses Pvt. Hunius Diggs 372ND REGIMENT Major Johnson Sergt. Ira M. Payne Corp. Depew Pryor Croix de Guerre 372ND REGIMENT. Col. Herschell Tupes Major Johnson Major Clark L. Dickson Lieut. Jerome Meyer Sergt. Major Samuel B. Webster Sergt. John A. Johnson Sergt. Ira M. Payne Sergt James A. Marshall Sergt. Norman Jones Pvt. Warwick Alexander Pvt. George H. Budd Pvt. Thomas A. Frederick Pvt. John S. Parks Pvt. Charles H. Murphy Pvt. William N. Mathew Pvt. Ernest Payne Sergt. Homer Crabtree Sergt. Norman Winsmore Sergt. William A. Carter Sergt. George H. Jordan Sergt. Bruce Meddows Sergt. Harry Gibson Corp. John R. White Corp. Benjamin Butler Corp. March Graham Pvt. Joseph McKamey Pvt. William Dickerson Pvt. William Johnson Pvt. Walter Dennis Pvt. Charles E. Cross Pvt. William H. Braxton Pvt. Nunley Matthews CHAPTER XX MID SHOT AND SHELL IN TRENCH AND VALLEY--THE OPEN PLAIN--ON MOUNTAIN TOP--IN NO MAN'S LAND--TWO CLASSES OF NEGRO SOLDIERS CONSIDERED--TRAINED GUARDSMEN AND SELECTIVES--GALLANT 92ND DIVISION--RACE CAN BE PROUD OF IT--HAD SIX HUNDRED NEGRO OFFICERS--SETS AT REST ALL DOUBTS--OPERATIONS OF THE DIVISION--AT PONT A MOUSSON--GREAT BATTLE OF METZ--SOME REFLECTIONS--CASUALTIES CONSIDERED History, as made in France by the Negro soldier, falls naturally into two divisions; that which was made by the bodies of troops which had an organization prior to the war, and whether trained or not, could lay claim to an understanding of the first principles of military science; and that made by the raw selectives--the draft soldiers--to whom the art of war was a closed book, something never considered as likely to affect their scheme of life and never given more than a passing thought.