Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography
Subject
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Robert E. Lee letter to George Brinton McClellan
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233292306]
Identifier: Vault MSS 574
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a letter written at Richmond, Virginia, on June 17, 1862, and addressed to George B. McLellan (1826-1885), commander of the Union Army. Lee replies to McClellan's suggestion "to consider medical officers in care of the sick and wounded as non-combatants." Lee agrees "that such officers would be so regarded in the operations of the armies of Northern and Eastern Virginia." Lee thanks McClellan for the release of Dr. Tayler "who was left in attendance upon a sick man at...
Dates:
1862 June 17
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Robert E. Lee letter to George Gibson
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233291738]
Identifier: Vault MSS 630
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter relaying a provisions report to the Commissary General, George Gibson.
Dates:
1830
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections