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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
2
William Ayers writes to his mother in April 1919 about homesickness and longing for family while serving in France. He describes blue moods, reflections on army life, a seven day leave including Easter sermon, and the impact of combat experiences on his view of life.
A WWI era letter from Pvt. Herschel B. Holloway of the P W E A 35 unit, sent from Nantes France. He writes home about peace near and plans to return by nineteen twenty four, mentions prisoners being loose, and includes verses and requests to print a verse in the Carrollton paper.
People in Roopville and vicinity shared visits and weekend gatherings. No specifics on dates beyond mentions of Friday and Sunday activities.
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