"I am now a long way from where I was when I wrote to you last and so far I have not seen any place in “Sunny France” that can compare with Minnesota in any way." Continue reading...
letters
Letter to Dad
"France is very quiet. There is lots of sunshine and dusty roads." Continue reading...
Letter to Ruth
"...we are anxious to get into the fighting and finish this awful business so we can get back to America." Continue reading...
Letter from Le Havre
"I hope some of you will write real often as mail from dear old America will help lots." Continue reading...
Aboard the Adriatic
"We left Camp Mills early this morning. I am writing this aboard ship but do not know when we will leave." Continue reading...
En route to New York
"Am on a train going through Chicago." Continue reading...
Letter to Ruth from Camp Dodge
"I think I will go abroad this season. Don’t you want to go along?" Continue reading...
Letter from Camp Dodge
"I am a little bit worried about Elinore." Continue reading...
First letter home
"The big excitement here is when the mail comes. You ought to see that bunch." Continue reading...
MN Doughboy 1918 