Emma Willard to Robert E. Lee, 1866-03-15
Item — Box: 7A, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents
This letter was written by American educator Emma Willard on March 15, 1866 to Robert E. Lee. Willard introduces herself and explains that she is a writer of history and has followed Lee's career through the war. She expresses her wish to establish contact with various generals, including Lee, to record their views of experiences for an upcoming school history book on the topic.
Dates
- Creation: 1866-03-15
Creator
- Willard, Emma (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository