id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 17584 Palmer, Robert Stafford Arthur Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916 From Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years .txt text/plain 40649 2680 85 suppose I shall be starting some time next week, but unless I hear I shall just have time to write you a line about our journey so far, I liked for my draft, I should choose to spend a day in trenches, mean?" or "The sentry shot an Arab one night soon after we got here I Two days ago we got the best news that we have had for a very long two days and marched twelve miles in the intervening night and having miles: we marched up the right bank, so our left flank was exposed to It took us nearly two hours to drag ourselves three miles and the men to hear they've reached Basra.) We got orders to march to D. for five days till they could ship them down the river. officers and men that fell within 200 yards of the Turkish trenches ./cache/17584.txt ./txt/17584.txt