Lot 177A

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DEC. 7, 1941 HOMEFRONT LETTER FROM FORT BRAGG
A.L.S. 2pp. 4to., Dec. 7, 1941, in pencil on letterhead of Fort Bragg, South Carolina, in which a bored young soldier writes home, in part: "...I received your two letters and was glad to hear from you...you said I was going to get a bonus from the American Thread Co. but I did not get it yet when I get it I will let you know about it...I cannot think of anything more to write...P.S. don't read this to the old man...I will bring the accordion home...I got your letter that you sent to Fort Jackson S.C. I am back at Fort Bragg. I am going to town tonight to make the picture for you in full uniform...". Very good.

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May 8, 2012 11:00 AM EDT
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