Letters, 1861-1863 (bulk 1863).

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Letters, 1861-1863 (bulk 1863).

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Letters written at Washington College by Selden to his sister, Mary Byrd ("Mollie") Selden describing college life. One letter refers to the death of Gen. Stonewall Jackson and the ceremonies attendant to his burial. Others include a letter from Alexander L. Nelson, Professor of Mathematics at the College, commending Selden; a letter after Selden left Washington College and joined the 3rd Virginia Cavalry.

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Washington & Lee University, James G. Leyburn Library

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Washington & Lee University, James G. Leyburn Library

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Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863

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Stonewall Jackson (1824-1863) was a Confederate Army officer from Lexington (Rockbridge Co.), Va. From the guide to the Stonewall Jackson papers, 1855-1906, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University) Confederate general. From the description of Stonewall Jackson papers, 1842-1898 (bulk 1861-1862) [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23186323 Confederate Army officer, from Lexington (Rockbridge Co.), Va. From the de...

Nelson, Alexander Lockhart.

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Washington College (Lexington, Va.)

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Selden, Henry Courtenay, 1846-1864.

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Henry Selden was a student at Washington College from 1861-1863. Later he was a member of the 3rd Virginia Cavalry. From the description of Letters, 1861-1863 (bulk 1863). (Washington & Lee University). WorldCat record id: 34487849 ...

Selden, Mary Byrd, 1847-1935.

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