Hello,
Recieved card
this p.m.
I am sory but I cannot
get off to come hom
Easter. Wishing you a happy
Easter. Give all my Love
and best regards. We are
not having any thing here
now but rain. By By W.F.E.
Postmarked: Ft. McPherson, Atlanta, GA
Addressed: Miss Esther L. Richardson
R.F.D.#2
Ringgold, Va
WFE is William F Elliott, son of C. R. Elliott and first cousin of Esther. William was a frequent writer of postcards and letters to Esther. He appears to also have been a suitor as well. You can see other postcards written by WFE here , here and here. William Elliott served in the military and often his postcards are from interesting places he was stationed.
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