Henry T. Sharp papers, 1865-1933 [manuscript].

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Henry T. Sharp papers, 1865-1933 [manuscript].

First-hand recollection by J. H. Sharp, a courier of the 13th Virginia Artillery Battalion, of Gen. Robert E. Lee before and during the surrender at Appomattox, written after the Civil War and endorsed by another observer; and a few miscellaneous papers of Henry T. Sharp.

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Sharp, J. H., fl. 1865.

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J. H. Sharp (fl. 1865) was a Confederate courier of the 13th Virginia Artillery. From the guide to the Henry T. Sharp Papers, ., 1865-1933, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Artillery Battalion, 13th.

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Sharp, Henry

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Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870

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Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) served as General of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia from 1865 to 1870. Lee spent the first twenty-three years of his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From 1837 to 1841 he was superintending engineer for the harbor of St. Louis and the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Robert E. Lee was a United States Army officer, 1829-1861; commander of Virginia forces in the ...