NAM.1974-02-31-4

A handwritten copy of letters copied by Charlotte Maxwell, originally written by Francis Maxwell to her. Maxwell writes about his time in the trenches and mentions week long bombardments on his position by enemy artillary. Maxwell also writes about how his Battalion successfully overan the enemies position, taking over 1,000 prisoners. Maxwell also makes referance to Napoleon, questioning whether troops back then sent letters to their wives.

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