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At time the sea were in a bad condition for the U.S. troops to cross over in France or any other xx port of the old countrys so it were the vary best we could do were to cross it in fourteen days. I never wonted to see land so bad in my life as I did then, and I felt as if I would kiss the eirth. It were not long befor we were not rockeing like a dronken man, for we now were on that teribell grond of sarro and it were new