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Letter to Emma Stowell regarding death of her son, 1918

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Letter to Emma Stowell regarding death of her son, 1918
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103rd Infantry's commanding officer, Donald C. Metcalf letter to Emma P. Stowell (1861-1957) of Freeport, about the bravery her son, John Arthur (1894-1918) showed in action and stating that such conduct, "...upholds the best traditions of our beloved New England, our State..."

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