Real photo postcard from Pvt. Johnny S. (Johnnie) Pittman to his father
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- Created Date
- 1918 May 8
- Description
This postcard from Pvt. Johnny S. Pittman to his father, James Allen Pittman in Crockett County, features the company sleeping quarters at Camp Jackson. He noted that he had received a letter from his sister Allie and asked if the cotton had been planted. He mentioned that Gilbert was looking bad after getting his shot. Pvt. Pittman later served in Btry. C, 318 FA, 81st Div. He died in 1993 at age 98, the last surviving World War I veteran in Crockett County. [See also GWjack011-017.]
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- Digital Library of Tennessee
- Contributing Institution
- Tennessee State Library and Archives
- Location
- Columbia (S.C.)
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- image
- Format
- PostcardsPhotographs
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- Real photo postcard from Pvt. Johnny S. (Johnnie) Pittman to his father. 1918 May 8. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll29/id/655. (Accessed April 21, 2021.)
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- (1918 May 8) Real photo postcard from Pvt. Johnny S. (Johnnie) Pittman to his father. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll29/id/655
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll29/id/655>.