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Description
This incomplete handwritten letter, dated March 23, 1944, is written from W. N. (William Neill) Bogan, Jr. at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation in Pennsylvania to his father, W. N. Bogan, Sr. in Memphis, Tennessee. The letter describes what he's been doing since his transfer, what the facilities are like, and the snowy weather. The letter goes on to describe what the training has been like and how tough the officers are on the cadets. The letter is written on United States Army stationary.
Publication Date
3-23-1944
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
Indiantown, (Pa.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
Correspondence: 2 leaves
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS-693_1944-03-23_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_1944-03-23_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