Letters of John Esten Cooke [manuscript], 1870-1881.

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Letters of John Esten Cooke [manuscript], 1870-1881.

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In a letter, ante 1870 Cooke tries to find a particular book for Dr. W. G. Barney and requests some C.S.A. reports from him for a life of Lee he is writing. He writes a letter of sympathy, 1880 Dec. 5 to J. C. Derby. In a letter, 1881 May 8, to King and Baird, he sends corrected proof and reluctantly accedes to their request to print without his reading further proof.

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Barney, W.G.,

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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 ...

King & Baird

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Derby, J. C. (James Cephas), 1818-1892

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Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886

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Novelist, historian, lawyer, and Confederate Army Officer, of Millwood (Clarke Co.), Va. From the description of Papers, 1840-1896. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19490602 Virginia novelist and historian. From the description of Letter to William E. Quimby [manuscript], 1883 March 22. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647807855 From the description of Papers of John Esten Cooke, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record i...