on altho* I am a long way fromi Thus far I have been verv well there [pleased with my sojourn in FranceI had a fine trip coming here. I j fcaVe had the opportunity of travel firBt went to Fort Douglas there I Imp and seeing a great part of thisstayed about ten days, then I was country, which is covered with his-transferred to Camp Meade, Mary* 1 tone relics many of which X have kne, that is where I am now It seen, I have seen and vigited took me ju^tfivedays and four nights cattles and churches which weretraveling to get here from Salt Lake I built 1500 years ago Some areThis Camp is just about 20 miles j verv beautiful on the inside, but | from Washington, D C , and about upon the outside they bevrthe marks15 miles to the ocean, so you see we I of $be centuries they have lived are here where they can dump us off j through,in a hurry for France when they a few days ago I visited the placewant to [where the last battle of the HundredI like the work fine altho it is Years war was fought, and where bard, but that is what I enlisted for, Lord Talbot, one of Englands great-to get in and work anlt;L learn as I est generals, was killed There are much as I conld in as short a time I many other historic places I could as possible so that I would be sent mention that I have seen1 if I were “over there ’* permitted toWe drill from early to late and X The French people receive and tell you I am glad when taps’* tieat us well, and are pleased tocome at night so that the noise stops I bave us among them At present