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Campbell, John L., 1867 - 1886

 File — Box 3, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

File includes an obituary of John Lyle Campbell Sr. by the Lexington Gazette, a biography writtten by his son Robert Fishburne Campbell, and copies of letters between Robert E. Lee and Prof. Campbell as well as T.J. Jackson and Prof. Campbell.

Dates: 1867 - 1886
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

History - U.D.C. (United Daughters of the Confederacy)

 File — RHS Collection #0078, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

This file consists of an undated manuscript entitled "Historic Lexington," which inlcudes photos of Lexington's confederate monuments and historic markers. Also includes captioning with basic historical information on the sites depicted in the photographs.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1818 - 1991
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Lee, Robert E.

 File — Box 6, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents This file includes twenty-seven separate items. Of these items, there are various brochures and booklets entitled, “Robert E. Lee: Innovative Educator,” “Notes on a Visit to Robert E. Lee,” “Lee: The Final Achievement,” and “Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson Returned to Lexington, Virginia.” In addition, the following articles: “Furtherance of Southern Education was Lee’s Goal;” “Aging Successfully: The Example of Robert E. Lee;” “How Gen. Lee Came to Washington College;” “After...
Dates: 1700 - 2018
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Maria G. Slaughter to Robert E. Lee, 1866-02-27

 Item — Box 7A, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents

This letter was written by Mary G. Slaughter on February 27, 1866 to Robert E. Lee. Slaughter writes to introduce Stark Arnold to Lee as the nephew of Stonewall Jackson. She vouches for his integrity and explains his situation of desiring an education without direct means. She requests that Lee assist him in gaining an education.

Dates: 1866-02-27
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Robert E. Lee to Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, 1862-04-25

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000003921], Folder: 56
Abstract

Robert E. Lee notifies the general that it is too late for him to get a hold of an artist by the time Jackson requested.

Dates: 1862-04-25
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

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