37 Weeks
Week 09 (June 16th - June 22nd)
Episode 9 | 1m 45s
Private Gilmer Watts joyfully writes his wife, but isn’t spared to read her response.
It is mid -June, 1864. Private Gilmer Watts sends news to his wife declaring that they’re well-equipped with supplies. Clara responds, hopeful that the family will be spared to spend a happy life together. Six days after writing his letter, Watts falls in the war, never to read his wife’s reply. Today, Watts rests alongside 10,000 Union soldiers in the Marietta National Cemetery
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37 Weeks is a local public television program presented by GPB
37 Weeks
Week 09 (June 16th - June 22nd)
Episode 9 | 1m 45s
It is mid -June, 1864. Private Gilmer Watts sends news to his wife declaring that they’re well-equipped with supplies. Clara responds, hopeful that the family will be spared to spend a happy life together. Six days after writing his letter, Watts falls in the war, never to read his wife’s reply. Today, Watts rests alongside 10,000 Union soldiers in the Marietta National Cemetery
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