1918 ORIGINAL ARCHIVE OF LONG BREEZY LETTERS [27] HANDWRITTEN BY AN AMERICAN CORPORAL WHO CANNOT MASK HIS FEAR AND CONCERNS ABOUT RETURNING HOME

On offer is a modest archive of 27 World War I letters handwritten by an American soldier Corporal John M. McShane of Baltimore Maryland who served in Europe during WWI. Writing to his 'Darling Little Wife May' long, light, intimate letters for the most part 8 - 10 pages and some as long as 22 pages describing his time in France through 1919 and much about his concerns for the future as he knows he will return soon. AEF Corporal John M. McShane who was in the 403rd Telegraph Battalion, Signal Corps. Overall G+.; Manuscript; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; KEYWORDS: HISTORY OF, CORPORAL JOHN M. MCSHANE, WORLD WAR I, AEF, BALTIMORE MARYLAND, WWI, THE WAR TO END ALL WARS, AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES, 403RD TELEGRAPH BATTALION, AMERICANA, HANDWRITTEN, MANUSCRIPT, AUTOGRAPHED, AUTHORS, MANUSCRIPT, DOCUMENT, LETTER, AUTOGRAPH, KEEPSAKE, WRITER, HAND WRITTEN, DOCUMENTS, SIGNED, LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS, HISTORICAL, HOLOGRAPH, WRITERS, AUTOGRAPHS, PERSONAL, MEMOIR, MEMORIAL, PERSONAL HISTORY, ARCHIVE, DIARY, DIARIES, antiquité, contrat, vélin, document, manuscrit, papier Antike, Brief, Pergament, Dokument, Manuskript, Papier oggetto d'antiquariato, atto, velina, documento, manoscritto, carta antigüedad, hecho, vitela, documento, manuscrito, Papel,