Manuscript letter and franked envelope written by an unidentified soldier named ‘Charlie’, 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment to E Boldetti from Utrecht, Transvaal, dated 21 Mar 1901.
The main content of the letter is the conditions in his bell tent and comments on tactics and stores.
From a collection of eleven letters written by 3025 Pte G Frederick Evans and two other unidentified members of the 2nd Bn Middlesex Regiment during the Boer War, and especially relate to the Battle of Spion Kop, 1900.
The soldier named ‘Charlie’ is possibly the compiler of the collection.
Associated with the Boer War (1899-1902).