Note regarding Robert E. Lee's inability to attend his niece's wedding and recalls other memories with her.

Letter acknowledging engineering departnment account receipts. Assume G. T. Beauregard is Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard.

Robert E. Lee thanks Mary for sending him a handkerchief and a note.

Robert E. Lee requests that Jerdone eat something and notifies her that he sent partridges.

In this letter From Cartersville, Va, Lee writes to Maury that he is disappointed in the government but that he wants to continue trying to make it better. He advises Maury against his ideas about starting a settlement of ex-Confederates and other immigrants. A transcription of this letter is housed with the original.

Note from Robert E. Lee regarding the salaries of clerks in his office.

Someone writes on the behalf of Lee, declining an invitation to dinner.

Robert E. Lee discusses social and family matters.

Robert E. Lee thanks Burwell for sending apples and wild cat skin.

Robert E. Lee apologizes for his late arrival.

General Lee thanks Cave for sending a gift and updates her on successes at Plymouth, North Carolina.

Robert E. Lee expresses gratitude for the bedding he and his received from the Soldiers Relief Association.

Robert E. Lee discusses possible troop movements.

Robert E. Lee asks that Ewell address the many desertions.

Robert E. Lee thanks the Colonel for patience and permission to extend his leave of absence. He is occupied handling the will of Mr. Custis.

Robert E. Lee informs Thomas that he has received a four month extension for his leave of absence.

Robert E. Lee reports his new address in Arlington, Virginia.

Robert E. Lee reports his new address for August in Arlington, Virginia.

Robert E. Lee informs Col. S. Thomas that his address for the month of May will be in Arlington, Virginia.

Robert E. Lee reports his address for the current month.

Robert E. Lee expresses regret because he has been unable to spend time with the troops.

Robert E. Lee summons Lt. Jas. Thompson to appear before a court martial.

Robert E. Lee writes a recommendation note for Harry Burgden.

Robert E. Lee requests extra funding for recruiting purposes.

Robert E. Lee comments on status of his men and supplies.