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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02679.10 Author/Creator: Dawes, Charles G., 1865-1951 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 19 October 1917 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 29 cm Order a Copy

He received the socks she knitted for him. He will go to the Belgian front tomorrow. He heard from William and he had a cable from the War Dept. through General Pershing.

Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951

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