Mansfield Lovell letter, 1862 Mar. 9.

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Mansfield Lovell letter, 1862 Mar. 9.

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The letter is written to Van (Dorn?) and describes the condition of New Orleans prior to its evacuation by the Confederate forces.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Lovell, Mansfield, 1822-1884

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Confederate general. From the description of Telegram, 1862 Apr. 22, New Orleans, La., to G.T. Beauregard, Corinth, Miss. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122626029 Born 1822 in Washington, D.C.; with U.S. Army during the Mexican War; resigned the Army and worked in civilian positions in Trenton, N.J. and New York City; joined the Confederate States Army as Major General; given command of forces defending New Orleans; held no later command but served thr...