Papers relating to the genealogy, wills and land grants of the Willis and Jones families of Pembroke [manuscript] 1661-1939.

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Papers relating to the genealogy, wills and land grants of the Willis and Jones families of Pembroke [manuscript] 1661-1939.

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Incl. letter, 1864 March 11, Robert Edward Lee to Edward Willis & letter, 1864 May 31, Alexander S. Pendleton to Francis Thomas Willis Papers, 1926-27, of Edward Jones Willis regarding his chartering of the yacht Oceana.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Willis, Edward, 1840-1864,

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Edward S. Willis, native of Washington, Ga., left West Point in Feb. 1, 1861 to accept a commission as second Lieutenant in the First Georgia State Infantry. Mar. 30, 1861 he was appointed 2nd Lieutenant Confederate States Army and assigned to duty as recruiting officer at Fort Pulaski. In July 1861 he was appointed adjutant of the 12th Regiment of Georgia Infantry. He was then promoted to the rank of Captain and served as Chief of Staff to General Edward Johnson and Acting Chief of Artillery on...

Willis, Edward J. (Edward Jones), 1866-1941

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Consulting engineer and inventor, of Richmond, Va. From the description of Papers of Edward Jones Willis [manuscript] 1895-1964. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647933220 ...

Willis, Francis Thomas, 1816-1898

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Willis family.

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Pendleton, Alexander Swift, 1840-1864

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University of Virginia alumnus; Assistant Adjutant General to Stonewall Jackson and Richard S. Ewell. From the description of "Sandie" Pendleton letter to "My Dear Miss Mary [manuscript], 1862 October 19. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 276998764 ...

Oceana (Yacht)

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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 ...

Jones family.

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