Letter, Tom B. Leslie to Catherine Bogan, March 21, 1945

Authors

Thomas B. Leslie

Files

Description

This handwritten letter, dated March 21, 1945, is written from Tom B. Leslie in Athena, Georgia to Catherine F. Bogan in West Point, Mississippi. The letter discusses his training schedule, how he hopes the war will be over soon, and the news she had previously shared from home. The letter is signed "Lots of love, Tom B. Leslie." The letter is written on United States Army stationary and includes the address for Pfc. Jesse Dukeminier. The U. S. Naval Aviation envelope is postmarked Athens, Georgia, March 22, 1945 and the postage is designated as "free."

Publication Date

3-21-1945

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

World War II, 1939-1954; Correspondence; United States Army

Keywords

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

Geographic Location

Athens, (Ga.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

Correspondence: 4 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS-693_1945-03-21_Letter_002_0001u_1

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Manuscripts Division, Bogan (William Neill, Jr.) Papers, Box 1, Folder 20-22

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

MFM_MSS-693_1945-03-21_Letter_002_0001u_1

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 20-22, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University