Certificate granting a leave of absence to C.W. Brooke from the 59th Virginia Cavalry, Rosser's Brigade [manuscript] 1864 September 1.

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Certificate granting a leave of absence to C.W. Brooke from the 59th Virginia Cavalry, Rosser's Brigade [manuscript] 1864 September 1.

Also, a contemporary copy of General Robert E. Lee's General Order No. 9, April 10, 1865 [1 p. holograph. 25 cm.] -- Memorandum originally accompanying a case of surgical instruments found behind the Confederate lines after the battle of Gettysburg, n.d. [1 p. holograph. 16 cm.].

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SNAC Resource ID: 7926944

University of Virginia. Library

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Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry. 39th Regiment.

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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 ...

Brooke, Charles Wallace, 1811 or 1812-1849

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