Stanley D. Carpenter correspondence 1917-1918 Carpenter, Stanley D. correspondence

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Stanley D. Carpenter correspondence 1917-1918 Carpenter, Stanley D. correspondence

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The Stanley D. Carpenter correspondence consists of letters that Carpenter wrote to his mother and grandmother while serving with the United States Marine Corps during the First World War. He described his experiences while training at the Quantico Marine Corps Base in Virginia and discussed conditions in the trenches in France. The collection also has 4 lists of items sent to Carpenter during his military service.

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