Letters from the front. 1917-1919.

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Letters from the front. 1917-1919.

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This bound collection of letters, postcards and telegraphs is comprised chiefly of those written by H.M. Appel, and Roswell C. Mower and addressed to William Harold Howell at the American Lithographic Company in Chicago. Appel and Mower, employees of the company, were deployed to France during the later years of the World War I. Most letters were written from France, a handful from the United States.

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 39 cm.

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United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...

Howell, William H. (William Harry), 1921-2004

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Mower, Roswell C.

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Appel, H. M. (Herman Milton), 1892-

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American Lithographic Company.

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