James H. Lee letters, 1862-1864.

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James H. Lee letters, 1862-1864.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122557044

The collection consists of 39 letters written primarily by James H. Lee to his wife, Joanne A. Lee and other family members from January 20, 1862 and July 27, 1864. They were written from Confederate military camps in Mobile and Montgomery, Alabama; Pensacola, Florida; Dalton and Augusta, Georgia; Charlotte, North Carolina; Columbia, South Carolina; Chattanooga, Cumberland Gap, and Strawberry Plains, Tennessee; and Coffins Farm and Petersburg, Virginia.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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