Lenoir Chambers speech, 1961.

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Lenoir Chambers speech, 1961.

This collection consists of a lecture, "Lee and Jackson: Command Performance," given by Lenoir Chambers on April 11, 1961. The lecture was part of the Gilmer Lecture Series in Savannah, Georgia. The lecture discusses the relationship between Lee and Jackson and their interaction during the Civil War.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7404222

Georgia Historical Society

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Chambers, Lenoir, 1891-1970

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Lenoir Chambers (1891-1970) was a newspaper editor and author. He is best known for his work on Stonewall Jackson and winning the Pulitzer Prize for his editorials in 1959. He was the Gilmer Lecturer in 1961. This lecture was established through the will of Louisa Porter Gilmer Minis. From the description of Lenoir Chambers speech, 1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477512 Lenoir Chambers was a native of North Carolina. Chambers worked as a newspaper editor in Norfolk, V...

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 ...

Minis, Louisa Porter

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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...