Lee, Robert Edward, Letters, 1859-1868, 1883

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Lee, Robert Edward, Letters, 1859-1868, 1883

Comprised of Photostats and typescripts of correspondence as well as original letters, the Robert Edward Lee Letters, 1859-1868, 1883, document Lee's activities during the Civil War and the founding of the Stonewall Jackson Institute.

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