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Spanish-American War, 1898

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Smith Family Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 00046
Scope and Contents

24 letters from the Spanish American War and World War I from the Smith family. Charles Smith served in the Spanish American War, stationed at Fort Wadsworth followed by San Francisco in 1898. Later he wrote from a ship near Hawaii detailing his experiences. Letters from World War I were written by Charles Smith, Jr. to his family. He was stationed near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania followed by Camp Wadsworth from 1917-1918.

Dates: 1898, 1917-1918