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Tuell, Porter E., fl. 1918-1919 to Hazel Reese

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07810.093 Author/Creator: Tuell, Porter E., fl. 1918-1919 Place Written: France Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 October 1918 Pagination: 3 p. : envelope Height: 16.5 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy

Writes to a friend that he constantly thinks about their great times in the country before he shipped out and hopes to have many more once he returns. Says that the local people are very different from the Americans but they have fun together nonetheless. Discusses his schooling and the rigorous training required of his branch of the service. Written on 141st U.S. Field Artillery letterhead.

Tuell, Porter E., fl. 1918-1919
Reese, Hazel, fl. 1918-1919

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