Fighting for France: 1915


February 20, American Hospital, Paris

McConnell describes his strong interest in Mademoiselle Guérin and says that writing to her "is the only way I have of bringing you nearer to me." He discusses activities at the hospital, including the arrival of several German prisoners of war.

February 27, Neuilly-sur-Seine

McConnell confesses he is "deeply interested" in Mademoiselle Guérin. He asks to meet her later in the evening, because he has "had a weight on my soul ever since you left me, for I noticed you drooped a little and seemed sad."

McConnell letters. Feb. 20, 1915, p.1

February 20, 1915, p.1

McConnell letters. Feb. 20, 1915, p.2

February 20, 1915, p.2

McConnell letters. Feb. 20, 1915, p.3

February 20, 1915, p.3

McConnell letters. Feb. 20, 1915, p.4

February 20, 1915, p.4

McConnell letters. Feb. 20, 1915, p.5

February 20, 1915, p.5

McConnell letters. Feb. 20, 1915, p.6

February 20, 1915, p.6

McConnell letters. Feb. 27, 1915, p.1

February 27, 1915, p.1

McConnell letters. Feb. 27, 1915, p.2

February 27, 1915, p.2

McConnell letters. Feb. 27, 1915, p.3

February 27, 1915, p.3

McConnell letters. Feb. 27, 1915, p.4

February 27, 1915, p.4