8 – Letter to Mary Ann Smith from Frederick Smith, 22 Jan 1900
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[FS/2/2/4/2/8]
North of the Tugela
22 Janry 00
[Salutation Redacted]
[[1]] We have been fighting for three days & I have an abundance of news but no time to write it. There is no telegraph or post office here, but a convoy is going in to morrow[sic] morning of wounded & the Medical officer is taking letters with him. I can only say that I am fit & well
[Letter Damaged and Incomplete — No valediction]
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