Elvis Presley March 5, 1960 Army Discharge Letter W/LOA - This original letter dated March 5, 1960 announces Elvis Presley's discharge from the United States Army. This significant event marked the end of his military service, which began in 1958 when he was drafted into the United States Army. The letter was a document that signified Presley's official release from active duty, allowing him to resume his civilian life and career in the entertainment industry. While his time in the military had interrupted his burgeoning music and film career, Presley's service was seen as a patriotic duty and contributed to his image as an all-American icon. This letter represented not only the end of a chapter in his life but also the beginning of a new phase in his career, where he would continue to captivate audiences worldwide with his music, movies, and enduring charisma. Includes: letter of authenticity.