Letter: Washington, to Mrs. Lena Noland Haxall, and obituary, 1914 August 21 and 1916 May 30.

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Letter: Washington, to Mrs. Lena Noland Haxall, and obituary, 1914 August 21 and 1916 May 30.

Mosby mentions a successful lecture before the Canadian Military Institute, encloses a piece he wrote for the New Yorker (missing) and promises to visit soon. A May 30, 1916 obituary for Mosby is included.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Haxall, Lena Noland.,

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Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916

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John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916) of Powhatan County, Va., was a lawyer and Confederate officer. Mosby was educated at the University of Virginia and worked as a lawyer in Washington County, Va., prior to the Civil War. In 1861, Mosby enlisted in the 1st Virginia Cavalry. He was eventually promoted to colonel and led the 43rd Battalion, 1st Virginia Cavalry. After the war Mosby returned to practicing law in Warrenton, Va., and San Francisco, Calif. He also served at the United States Consul in Ho...