Letters from Pvt. David Neal Tigert to Floy and William D. Tigert; postmarked April 9, 1951

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Letters from Pvt. David Neal Tigert to Floy and William D. Tigert; postmarked April 9, 1951

Identifier: mus_m573_0022

Description: From the David Neal Tigert Letters. Two letters enclosed together from Private David Neal Tigert at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, to his mother and father Floy Tigert and William D. Tigert in Laurel, Mississippi. In both letters, Private Tigert discusses his life in camp and asks about family members' lives. He particularly mentions an upcoming inspection by the Fourth Army commander and an upcoming trip to Camp Hood (today Fort Hood), Texas. The first letter contains a hand drawn map of Tigert's camp.

Creator: Tigert, David Neal, 1931-1954

Date: circa 1951-04-09

Format: Digital reproduction of a 4-page 5" x 8" letter and a 6-page 5" x 8" letter.

Rights Statement: COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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Collection: M573 David Neal Tigert Letters.

Finding Aid: A finding aid for this collection is available online at: https://specialcollections.usm.edu/repositories/3/resources/1388

Source: Box 1, Folder 4

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