Letter, W. N. (William Neill) Bogan, Jr. to His Mother, Catherine F. Bogan, March 15, 1944

Authors

William Neill Bogan Jr.

Files

Description

This handwritten letter, dated March 15, 1944, is written from W. N. (William Neill) Bogan, Jr. at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia to his Mother, Catherine F. Bogan in West Point, Mississippi. The letter informs her that he's being transferred to the 95th Division, Indiantown, Gap, Pennsylvania and that the company will be used as replacements for the division. The letter goes on to let her know when he'll be shipping out and the plans he's making. The letter is written on United States Army stationary and is signed, "Devotedly, Buddy." No envelope is included.

Publication Date

3-15-1944

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

World War II, 1939-1954; Correspondence; Military training camps

Keywords

Through the Lines: Letters From the Homefront, 1917-1945

Geographic Location

Lexington, (Va.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

Correspondence: 4 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS-693_1944-03-15_Letter_0001u

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division, Bogan (William Neill, Jr.) Papers, Box 1, Folder 18-19

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

MFM_MSS-693_1944-03-15_Letter_0001u

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Recommended Citation

Bogan (William Neill, Jr.) Papers, Folder 18-19, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University