Letter No. 19 from Pvt. Willis W. Wagener to his father, dated September 21, 1918. Written from a French YMCA recreation hut, this letter describes troop movement by the famous French '40 Hommes, 8 Chevaux' boxcars, offering a vivid firsthand account of an American soldier's daily experience in France during the closing months of World War I. Project: 218241