Letters, 1836-1863.

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Letters, 1836-1863.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38991295

Collection consists of five letters written to Winfree family members. Most deal with family matters including health and mutual acquaintances. One is from Christopher Winfree to his sister Mary and tells of a meeting he had with a tobacco merchant. Winfree had an extensive tobacco business that even exported to Europe. Another letter is from Christopher's son, C.V. Winfree, a 1st Lieutenant in the Confederacy, stationed in Centreville, Va. He was a member of the Lynchburg Rifles, Company E, Eleventh Regiment, Virginia Volunteers.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409771

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Winfree, Christopher J.

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Lynchburg, Va. resident. From the description of Letters, 1856-1860. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36536868 Christopher Valentine Winfree was from Lynchburg, Virginia. He graduated from Virginia Military Institute in 1848 as a civil engineer, and was employed on railroads before the Civil War. He served as a Confederate Army officer throughout the war, and following that, became involved in the family grocery business and tobacco manufacturing, in Lynchburg,...

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 11th

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Winfree family.

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Prominent family of Va. From the description of Letters, 1836-1863. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38991295 ...