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War letter from Henri Muller describes life on the front
Corporal Henri Muller writes from a battalion d etape near Mouilly detailing daily drudgery behind trenches. He describes shelling, risk, and the shock of death, notes prisoners and wounded, and reflects on German aggression and public attitudes. The note ends with a Barnard alumnae suffrage parade invitation.
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Les Hauts-De Meuse
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Barnard College
Lear
Barnard
Mouilly