Letters from Soldiers

The following are a representative sample of letters published in the Morning New Bernian and The Sun Journal during World War I. Over 150 letters written to locals have been transcribed and are planning to be published.

John Treat Daniels to Thomas Daniels (1916)

Berkley Harker to Mrs. J.A. Harker, 1917

Albert Hibbard to his Parents, 1917

Dr Robert DuVal Jones to JA Jones, 1917

Calhoun Batts to Mother, 1917

Letter from a New Bernian in the Line, 1918

Letters from the Hill Brothers, 1918

John L McDaniel Jr to Editor, 1918

Guy Wetherington, 1918

Dennis Mason Jr to Mrs. Dennis Mason Sr, 1918

Ralph Harris to Mama 1918

William F. Ward to A. D. Ward, 1918

Reuben Schetler to Mrs Frank Shriner, 1919


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Updated: June 13, 2006.

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