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Dawes, Charles G., 1865-1951 to my dear mother

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02679.01 Author/Creator: Dawes, Charles G., 1865-1951 Place Written: Atlanta, Georgia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 June 1917 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 29 cm Order a Copy

He writes he is enjoying his work. He may come up to see her before he sails. Their regiment will not be ready active duty until July 10th.

Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951

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