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Thomas W. Messenger correspondence, January-May 1918

1918-04-16 Thomas Messenger to Mr. & Mrs. N.H. Messenger Page 3

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inspection. Captain Moore of the British Army inspected us. Everything was OK except one man whose shoes werent shined. He sure got bawled out by the Captain. Sunday a bunch of us got some lunch and beat it for the mountains which were only a couple of miles distant. They were sure rocky, too. About halfway up the one we climbed there was an old copper mine. Shafts had been sunk in several places over a hundred feet deep into solid rock. We finally reached the
 
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