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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07810.096 Author/Creator: Tuell, Porter E., fl. 1918-1919 Place Written: Brittany, France Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 3 January 1919 Pagination: 8 p. : envelope ; 21 x 13.5 cm. Order a Copy

Thanks Hazel for the letter that lifted him from the depths of despair. Hopes she has received his letters. Discusses his daily activities, school and the furlough he will soon receive. Describes his Christmas. Puts her mind at ease regarding the treatment of ill soldiers. Written on YMCA letterhead. Written at Camp Coetquidan.

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

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