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The Memphis Commercial

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Biography

The Memphis Commercial was a newspaper based in Memphis, TN during the ninteenth century. Through a series of mergers and aquisitions it continues today as the Commercial Appeal newspaper.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Edward Payson Walton to Robert E. Lee, 1866-04-13

 Item — Box 7A, Folder: 54
Scope and Contents

Walton has been informed by Carter James Harris, professor of Latin at Washington College, that Lee had taken offense to rumors published by Walton. Walton writes to Lee as an apology for any misunderstandings.

Dates: 1866-04-13