[Letter from James Baily Dickey to Katie Harshbarger, July 21, 1918]

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Letter to Katie Harshbarger from James Dickey from Camp Cody in New Mexico. Dickey describes how he is lonesome and will soon be shipped off to France for the Great War.

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Dickey, James Baily July 21, 1918.

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Letter to Katie Harshbarger from James Dickey from Camp Cody in New Mexico. Dickey describes how he is lonesome and will soon be shipped off to France for the Great War.

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[1] p.

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Letter to Katie Harshbarger from James Dickey from Camp Cody in New Mexico. Dickey says he misses girls from Sadler, Texas, that he hasn't seen any other boys sent to the Camp from Sadler, and that he apologizes for his poor writing.

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[Letter from James Baily Dickey to Katie Harshbarger, July 21, 1918], ark:/67531/metapth614098

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  • July 21, 1918

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  • June 10, 2015, 6:20 a.m.

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Dickey, James Baily. [Letter from James Baily Dickey to Katie Harshbarger, July 21, 1918], letter, July 21, 1918; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth614131/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Pottsboro Public Library.

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