[Reminiscences].

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[Reminiscences].

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Holograph in numerous hands, some entries signed or initialed. In Soldiers-sailors diary and English-French dictionary self-pronouncing / compiled by M.P. de Lapparent. New York: World Syndicate, c1917. Thought to have belonged to Eugene B. King. Entries begin in January 1918 at Camp McClellan in Alabama and end in May 1919 at Camp Stuart in Virginia. In entry dated May 2, 1919 William Richardson writes "we have soldiered together sharing with on e another the hopes and fears of the soldiers life, my friend and companion, these months of association will always remain a pleasant memory." The names of the soldiers are listed in the "Memorandums" section at the end of the volume.

248 p. ; 13.5 cm.

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