Letter from Charles Doyen to Harry Doyen, 1917 November 5
- Collection Name:
- Charles A. Doyen Papers, 1917-1921
- Title:
- Letter from Charles Doyen to Harry Doyen, 1917 November 5
- Creator:
- Doyen, Charles A., 1859-1918
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2002.062 (m)
- Object ID:
- 2002.062.07
- Date:
- 1917/11/05
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Charles Doyen in France to Harry Doyen, dated November 5, 1917. In the letter, Charles discusses his recent promotion to brigadier general, noting that it comes with a lot of responsibility. He goes on to tell of an upcoming visit of a major general and that he will be temporarily assigned to the landing base. Charles continues by telling of his staff, his regiment, the capture of German soldiers, updates on the war in Italy, and the weather.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , World War, 1914-1918 , Military appointments , Military orders , Military life
- Locations:
- France
- People:
- Doyen, Charles A., 1859-1918 , Doyen, Harry E.
- Organizations:
- United States. Marine Corps
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the descendants of Brigadier General Charles Doyen.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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