J.H. Hagermann letter to Meyer Brothers Druggist - January 1, 1919
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Camp Travis, Texas January 1st, 1919 Meyer [Brothers] Drug [Company], St. Louis, Missouri Gentlemen- I left Mt. Olive, Illinois during March 1918, without sending you any change of address. The April (1918) was the last copy received by me. I will renew my subscription for 2 years providing you will begin with the May (1918) issue and send me the intervening issues. Otherwise I will renew for one year beginning with the December (1918) issue. Entered the service June 15th, 1918, at Fort Riley, Kansas. Transfered to Camp Travis, September (1918) and assigned to the 18th Sanitary Train, 18th Division.
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[page 2] The 18th Division, known as the “Cactus Division,” will remain intact and continue until Peace is signed and perhaps until the “Army of Occupation” is returned to the U.S. Awaiting your reply, I am Very truly yours, (Pvt.) J.H. Hagermann, A.C. #270 – 18th San. Train, Camp Travis, Texas. (Registered Pharmacist. April 1918.)
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| Title | J.H. Hagermann letter to Meyer Brothers Druggist - January 1, 1919 |
| Creator | Hagermann, J.H. |
| Source | Hagermann, J.H. Letter to Meyer Brothers Druggist. 1 January 1919. Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley Collection, 1826-1929. A1737. Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | J.H. Hagermann sent this letter to Meyer Brothers Druggist. Hagermann wrote that his division would remain intact until the Army of Occupation returned to the U.S. This letter was written on Y.M.C.A. letterhead. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Occupied territories; United States. Army. Division, 18th; Camp Travis (Tex.) |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I; Cactus Division |
| Site Accession Number | A1737 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | January 1, 1919 |
| Language | English |