Letter, 1888 January 2 : Beauvoir, to L.G. Washington.

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Letter, 1888 January 2 : Beauvoir, to L.G. Washington.

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Signed holograph concerning the incident during the Civil War when two men, under the flag of truce, proposed to Davis that Lincoln had agreed to pay a large sum of money in remuneration for emancipated slaves.

3 p. (on 2 leaves)

Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries

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Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries

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Washington, L. G.

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Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...