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J. W. Barre to Horace Kephart, May 22, 1898

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  • In this letter of May 22, 1898, J. W. Barre replies to Horace Kephart and asks to be enrolled in his company of sharpshooters and expresses his concern about expense.
  • Louisiana, Mo. 5.22.98 Mr. Horace Kephart St. Louis, Dear Sir, Your favor 18th inst. to hand. Regret I missed seeing you last week. I met your friend Mr. Nelson, who kindly explained situation. I am in touch with your organiza- tion, and please enroll me as candidate for membership in your company. The only difficulty, is expense attending meetings and practice work. Any arrangements you make kindly let me know, as I want to keep posted, Wishing you success. Yours truly J. W. Barre