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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07810.098 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of World War I correspondence |
| Title | Porter E. Tuell to Emily Tuell describing his trip to St. Michel and St. Malo and his return to the States |
| Date | 26 February 1919 |
| Author | Tuell, Porter E. (fl. 1918-1919) |
| Recipient | Tuell, Emily |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes to his sister about his trip to St. Michel and St. Malo and his upcoming return to the states. Wonders why he has not received any letters from the family in the six months he has been abroad. Mentions his epistolary relationship with Hazel Reese and sends his love. Adds that General Pershing personally inspected the troops and gave a speech. |
| Subjects | World War I Military History Soldier's Letter Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs France Women's History |
| People | Tuell, Porter E. (fl. 1918-1919) Tuell, Emily (fl. 1919) Pershing, John J. (1860-1948) |
| Place written | Camp Coetquidan, Brittany, France |
| Theme | World War I; Women in American History; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | Corporal Tuell fought with the American Expeditionary Forces in the Headquarters Company, 141st Field Artillery, 39th Division. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |