The following are letters published in the New Bern Journal (Weekly and Daily editions) by New Bern soldiers participating in the various worldwide events from 1898 through 1902. These events include the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection, and the China Relief Expedition (also known as the Boxer Rebellion).
More letters will be coming soon.
For further research on North Carolina and the Spanish American War, try these sites:
George Percival Scriven: An American in Bohol, The Philippines, 1899-1901 (Duke University)
The North Carolina History Project: The Spanish-American War
A Brief History of the 1st North Carolina Volunteer Infantry
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URL for this page is http://newbern.cpclib.org/research/spamwar/dupree_19000727.htm
Updated: August 29, 2007
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