Letter and invitation to Horace Howard Furness, 1878-1888.

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Letter and invitation to Horace Howard Furness, 1878-1888.

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Consists of two folders.

3 items (4 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6894931

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881

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Sidney Lanier was a noted Southern poet and composer, born in Macon, Georgia, on Feb. 3, 1842. He graduated from Oglethorpe University and voluntarily fought for the Confederacy as a member of the 2nd Battalion Infantry (Georgia), and the Signal Corps. It is likely that Lanier contracted tuberculosis during his stay at at Union prison camp, and the complications from that disease would affect Lanier his entire life. After the war, Lanier worked as a tutor and headmaster at an academy in Alabama ...