This is a scan from a book that I recently purchased. It is entitled Uncle Sam's Fact Book of the World War, published by the C. S. Hammond & Company, Inc., New York, 1918. This image contains the second page describing and illustrating Army rank and insignia. This information may be of use to the military collector, or those people wishing to identify soldiers from photographs.
Other pages from the book may be found at:
Here are images of a card that I have with rank and pay information:
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