Burwell Boykin Lewis Papers, . 1862 and undated

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Burwell Boykin Lewis Papers, . 1862 and undated

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Burwell Boykin Lewis was a Confederate officer from Alabama. He later served in the Alabama House of Representatives and the United States Congress, and as president of the University of Alabama. The collection is a typed transcription of a letter, 1862, from Lewis, written from Camp Lee (near Pollard, Ala.), to his wife, concerning the capture of a Union spy, B. Colvin, in Florida, and other matters; and a seventeen-page biographical sketch of Lewis, written by his daughter, Caroline Lewis Montgomery.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Lewis, Burwell Boykin, 1838-1885

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President of the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. From the description of Papers, 1843-1894. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19865936 Burwell Boykin Lewis was a Confederate officer from Alabama. He later served in the Alabama House of Representatives and the United States Congress, and as president of the University of Alabama. From the guide to the Burwell Boykin Lewis Papers, ., 1862 and undated, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Li...