Harry S. Truman telegram to Bess Wallace - October 19, 1918
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[Telegram] 1 KS FA 15 Pansy 830 AM France E FM Miss Bess Wallace 219 Delaware St [Independence Missouri] Well and happy writing; Harry T. Truman Oct 19 [ms illegible: written text]
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Miss Bess Wallace N Delaware 10-19-[1918]
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| Title | Harry S. Truman telegram to Bess Wallace - October 19, 1918 |
| Creator | Truman, Harry S. |
| Source | Truman, Harry S. Telegram to Bess Wallace. 19 October 1918. Papers of Harry S. Truman Pertaining to Family, Business and Personal Affairs; Correspondence from Harry S. Truman to Bess Wallace, 1910-1919. HST-FBP_5-61_01. Harry S. Truman Library and Museum, |
| Description | Telegram from Harry S. Truman to his future wife, Bess Wallace saying that he is well. 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; United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 129th; United States. Army. Division, 35th; Telegram |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | HST-FBP_5-61_01 |
| Contributing Institution | Harry S. Truman Library and Museum |
| Rights | Documents in this file are in the public domain. |
| Date Original | October 19, 1918 |
| Language | English |