Papers, 1785-1909.

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Papers, 1785-1909.

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Family correspondence, miscellaneous deeds, and other papers. Includes letters from Yale University, the University of Virginia, and schools in Washington (Wilkes Co.), Ga., and New England. Also contains letters concerning the Civil War and Reconstruction including two letters of Edward Porter Alexander, brig. gen. of artillery and chief of artillery in Longstreet's corps.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6956437

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Yale University.

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Alexander, Adam Leopold, 1802-1882.

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Wilkes Co., Ga., planter and businessman with interests in banking, railroads, and mercantile firms. From the description of Papers, 1785-1909. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19105555 ...

University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

Alexander, Edward Porter, 1835-1910

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Edward P. Alexander was Chief of Artillery, 1st Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia, Confederate States Army. He was the author of several books on the Civil War and railroads, including THE WILDERNESS CAMPAIGN, MILITARY MEMOIRS OF A CONFEDERATE, THE CONFEDERATE VETERAN, FIGHTING FOR THE CONFEDERACY, SKETCH OF LONGSTREET'S DIVISION--YORKTOWN AND WILLIAMSBURG, and RAILWAY PRACTICE. From the description of E.P. Alexander circular letter, 1866. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat ...