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From the David Neal Tigert Letters. Custom's declaration parcel tag for a box mailed from Corporal David Neal Tigert to his father William D. Tigert in Laurel, Mississippi. According to the tag, the box contained personal items including a camera, sweater, t-shirts, and slippers.

From the David Neal Tigert Letters. Letter from William D. Tigert in Laurel, Mississippi, to Doris [Cottingham?] in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tigert discusses an unspecified accident Doris had, the weather, and a letter he received from his son Corporal David Neal Tigert in Korea in which Corporal Tigert enclosed three photographs and offered to also send photos of a burning pile of the bodies of deceased prisoners of war. (Letter from Corporal Tigert may be mus_m573_0195). William D. Tigert also gives Doris information about bus schedules in Jackson and Hattiesburg, Mississippi, offers to meet her in Hattiesburg, discusses other family members' lives, and gives her Corporal Tigert's mailing address.

From the David Neal Tigert Letters. Letter from Private First Class David Neal Tigert stationed "somewhere in Korea" to his mother and father Floy Tigert and William D. Tigert in Laurel, Mississippi. Private Tigert discusses his family members' lives, his friend Miley who is in Taegu, Korea, and the weather. Tigert also mentions standing honor guard during a visit from [General Maxwell D.?] Taylor and a former presidential candidate (possibly Adlai Stevenson II).

From the David Neal Tigert Letters. Letter from Private First Class David Neal Tigert stationed "somewhere in Korea" to his mother and father Floy Tigert and William D. Tigert in Laurel, Mississippi. Private Tigert discusses the weather in camp, writing to various people, and family members' lives including the possibility of someone going into the Air Force.

From the David Neal Tigert Letters. Letter from Corporal David Neal Tigert stationed "somewhere in Korea" to his mother and father Floy Tigert and William D. Tigert in Laurel, Mississippi. Corporal Tigert discusses a ceasefire, transporting prisoners of war, burning the bodies of deceased prisoners, and his life in camp. He also offers to send home photographs of the piled bodies of prisoners of war.