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“I’m coming home”“Sweet mamma I have did my bit now I am coming home – be good until I get there have plenty to drink at the house I mean whiskey – hello sister brother is on his way at last an we will have some fun – it taken me 11 days to make the trip goodbye from your son Ramsey.”1919, France, African American soldier, Ramsey Adkins, 370th Infantry, writing a beautiful note home, as he embarks on his journey home – When Johnny Comes Marching Home – Photo: American soldiers and sailors sailing from Brest to NYC – U.S. Navy’s Naval History and Heritage Command -- source link
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