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Letter from Robert E. Lee to William McCloud Bowe, 1863-04-18

 Item

Scope and Contents

Letter from Robert E. Lee to William McCloud Bowe dated April 18, 1863 rejecting a request for furlough from the army. The letter was likely dictated but is signed by Lee.

Dates

  • Creation: 1863-04-18

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

This item is housed in the Secure Cabinet.

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository

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