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December, 1918

1. American troops occupy Treves.

3. The American army of occupation takes up a line 60 miles in length, centering around Coblenz.

4. President Wilson sails from New York, on the "George Washington," to attend the Peace Conference at Versailles.

6. British cavalry enters Cologne.

8. Belgian troops enter Diisseldorf.

10. The French army occupies Mainz.


“Every comfort that the saints have in this world is a promise to them of those eternal mercies which the Lord hath provided for them: as every affliction that the wicked have here, is but the beginning of sorrows.”
–Jeremiah Burroughs, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment