Harry S. Truman postcard to Bess Wallace - September 28, 1917
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[September 28, 1917] [Postcard] [Stamp] LAWTON, OKLA. SEP 28 6- PM 1917] We are moving right along. Everyone happy and no one left. Cold as Sam Hill but the sun is shining. [stamp] FORT SILL BRANCH Miss Bess Wallace 219 Delaware Independence, [Missouri]
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7788 SHEEP HERDING IN THE WEST
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| Title | Harry S. Truman postcard to Bess Wallace - September 28, 1917 |
| Creator | Truman, Harry S. |
| Source | Truman, Harry S. Postcard to Bess Wallace. 28 September 1917. Papers of Harry S. Truman Pertaining to Family, Business and Personal Affairs; Correspondence from Harry S. Truman to Bess Wallace, 1910-1919. HST-FBP_4-39_01. Harry S. Truman Library and Museu |
| Description | Postcard from Harry S. Truman to his future wife, Bess Wallace of sheep hearding in the west. Captain Harry S. Truman commanded Battery D of the 129th Field Artillery Regiment from July 11, 1918 through the end of the war on November 11, 1918. During his military service Truman frequently wrote to Bess informing her of his experiences. |
| Subject LCSH | Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; Fort Sill (Okla.) |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | HST-FBP_4-39_01 |
| Contributing Institution | Harry S. Truman Library and Museum |
| Rights | Documents in this file are in the public domain. |
| Date Original | September 28, 1917 |
| Language | English |