My Dearest Wife

I am well, but I am far from coming home. we are ruled by an occupying army from over the
ocean. It is the most powerful army in the world so it may be years before we force them
from our shores.

We will accept no foreign government – I will never let them tell us how to live. It will
be a long war because we can not win a short one and our cause is just, so we cannot lose.

We fire at them with old rifles from behind stone walls, then disappear when they mass to
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