Charles Stevenson to Folks - July 5, 1918
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France [July 5, 1918] Dear Folks: I
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eight - three or four in an envelope if necessary. The letter I got from Mary told me she was coming to Olathe to visit. I hope she did - the more I see of her, the better I like her. Tough luck for me she is engaged! About the first thing I
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| Title | Charles Stevenson to Folks - July 5, 1918 |
| Creator | Stevenson, Charles |
| Source | Stevenson, Charles. Letter to Folks. 05 July 1918. Stevenson, Charles S. Collection. 1979.24; 1982.202. National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | Charles Stevenson wrote to his grandparents about his Fourth of July celebration. Stevenson enlisted in Kansas City, Missouri and became attached to Company A, 314th Engineers at Camp Funston, Kansas. Stevenson was shipped overseas on June 12, 1918 where he remained for the duration of the war. He arrived back in the United States on May 26, 1919. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Military life--United States; Fourth of July; United States. Army--Sports; United States. Army. Engineer Combat Battalion, 314th |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | 1979.24; 1982.202 |
| Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
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| Date Original | July 5, 1918 |
| Language | English |