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Lee, Fitzhugh, 1835-1905

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1835 - 1905

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, 1863

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000002238], Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a handwritten personal correspondence from John White Brockenbrough to an unknown sir. It mentions military movements throughout the region specifically related to Averell's Raid. The movement of General Fitzhugh Lee and his company to Covington, VA are mentioned. Collierstown and Craig's Creek as well as Generals William 'Mudwall' Jackson and Jubal Early are also mentioned.

Dates: 1863

Fitzhugh Lee to Robert E. Lee (Copy), 1865-09-07

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: 0000003981], Folder: 7
Abstract

Fitzhugh Lee, nephew to Robert E. Lee, wrote to Robert E. Lee on September 7, 1865. The letter is casual, discussing mostly comings and goings of family and friends. Fitzhugh urges Robert E. Lee to write a history of the war, so that textbooks written by northerners would not be the sole story of the conflict.

Dates: 1865-09-07

Lee, Fitzhugh

 File — Box 8, Folder: 159
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a letter between J.H. Letcher and Fitzhugh Lee with his signature. Dated May 25th, 1893.

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

Three Democratic Party Tickets, 1885-11-03

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004462], Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes 82 items collected by Charles Manson Crutchfield, including 38 photographs some of which are of Confederate generals and were taken by Michael Miley, postcards and printed materials, most of which concern Washington and Lee University and the surrounding city of Lexington, Virginia during the 1880's

Dates: Event: 1885-11-03