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[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David, November 30, 1861]

Description: Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she discusses Frank's illness; the problems Jimmie has had in his Company; and the reluctance of some men to go to war. She tells him the current price of swine. She continues to give a description of the division of Union and Confederacy supporters around her. She finishes the letter with news of the war, the shortage of physicians, and the people she knows who are unwell.
Date: November 30, 1861
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Soldier Sponge Bathing in Underwear]

Description: Photograph of a member of the the F Company of the 92nd Recon Unit. He is facing away from the camera, wearing boots and white undershorts, and is dipping a sponge into a bucket. His uniform and helmet have been laid out on a wooden bench. Bare vegetation and woodlands are visible in the background.
Date: 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Supply Sergeant John Devine Washing Clothes]

Description: Photograph of F Company Supply Sergeant John Devine washing clothes in a pond during the Tennessee Maneuvers. He is wearing a jumpsuit and agitating the clothes with a stick. A bucket and a bundle of sticks appear at his feet, and a row of sharpened branches are visible behind him.
Date: 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Overturned M-5 Tank]

Description: Photograph of an overturned 44th Armored Regiment M-5 tank in a ditch on a "blackout" march during maneuvers in Tennessee. Another automobile is driving up the road in the background.
Date: October 11, 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[PFC Burdzy with Tank]

Description: Photograph of P.F.C. Burdzy standing alongside an M-5 tank while on maneuvers in Tennessee. A handwritten note on the photo reads: "P.F.C. Burdzy, Florence, TN. New M5 light tank".
Date: September 28, 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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