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Wesley U. Skelton letters to his family
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Wesley U. Skelton letters to his family | |
| Creator: Skelton, Wesley U., -1918 | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1918 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) | |
| Collection Number: ms3375 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Wesley U. Skelton (d. 1918) was from Talmo, Georgia, and served as a Private with Company E, 327th Infantry, 82nd Division, U.S. Army during World War I.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of correspondence from Wesley Skelton during 1918. Skelton writes to his family in Talmo, Georgia, from Camp Gordon, Georgia, and Camp Upton. Correspondence gives no details of the war itself, but regards personal and family health, state of the family farm, and conditions of the local church.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Wesley U. Skelton letters to his family, ms3375, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2018.