papers, papers
Accession Number

NAM.1974-02-31-29

Description

A handwritten copy of a letter copied by Charlotte Maxwell, originally written by Francis Maxwell to her. He mentions how they will be moving to a new and improved trench, writing that he hopes he can see a great difference in the two and that the new trench has far less corpses in it compared to the current one. He also states that 40,000 Americans had arrived in France earlier that day. Francis Maxwell also states that he is pleased to hear that his children are doing well back home.

Campaigns

World War One, Western Front (1914-1918), World War One (1914-1918)

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