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1898 Spanish American War, Camp George Thomas American Flag Illustrated Letter
$ 14.25
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Hello: Today I have a Spanish American War theme letter/envelope in good condition. They are on writing paper from Camp George H. Thomas in Lytle, Georgia and have a blue American Flag illustration design .. the envelope has a partial Lytle postmark and missing stamp, and is addressed to Pennsylvania .. 2-page letter dated June 6, 1898 .. to Friend Chauncy from Edward Hoffman Co. B, 9th P V (Pennsylvania Volunteers?) .. very hot .. warm reception all along the road, tiresome riding so far .. get news a little late .. don’t think the war will last long .. willing to stay until “every thing is cleaned out in Cuba” .. “what do you think of those eight men that sink the Merrimack” .. have to go to drill .. etc.^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Please Read: .75 Postage & Packaging. ^^^^^^^^^^^
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My Rating System: Excellent (No Damage);
Very Good (Very Minor Disturbances);
Good (Usual Wear, Light Damage):
Fair (Damaged, Scrap, Space Fillers)