J. C. Parks to Robert E. Lee, 1866-05-04
Item — Box: 7A, Folder: 57
Scope and Contents
This letter by J. C. Parks is addressed to Robert E. Lee. Parks asks Lee if he and "Mr. Frazier" may be the publishers of Lee's proposed American Civil War. As part of theri proposal, they would liberally compensate Lee and offer half of the profits to widows and orphans of fallen Confederate soldiers. They list Casper Bell, John Bullock Clark, and John Heagan as references.
Dates
- Creation: 1866-05-04
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Confederate States of America. Army (Organization)
- Frazier (Person)
- Bell, Caspar Wistar, 1819-1898 (Person)
- Confederate States of America. Congress. (Organization)
- Heagan, John (Person)
- United States. Congress (Organization)
- Clark, John B. (John Bullock), 1802-1885 (Person)
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Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository