Letters of Richard O. Grayson [manuscript], 1862 April and June.

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Letters of Richard O. Grayson [manuscript], 1862 April and June.

Grayson sends news of friends in the army and describes the battles of Lee's Mill and Fair Oaks. J.E.B. Stuart is mentioned briefly.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7921053

University of Virginia. Library

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Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 8th

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Stuart, Jeb, 1833-1864

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James Ewell Brown (Jeb) Stuart, soldier, was born 6 February 1833, on "Laurel Hill" plantation, Patrick County, Virginia. He died 12 May 1864 and is buried in Richmond, Virginia. Stuart graduated from the U.S. Military Academy (1850); received his commission (1854); and transferred to the Cavalry (1855). He married Flora Cooke, a colonel's daughter, in 1855, and the couple had three children. Stuart became Robert E. Lee's aide (1859) and resigned from the U.S. Army to be commissioned a lieutenan...

Grayson, Richard O., d. 1862.

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C.S.A. army captain, 8th Virginia regiment. From the description of Letters of Richard O. Grayson [manuscript], 1862 April and June. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647821421 ...