Ancrum B. Burr to Robert E. Lee, 1866-05-06
Item — Box: 7A, Folder: 58
Scope and Contents
This letter by Ancrum B. Burr is addressed to Robert E. Lee. She wishes for her son, Edward Johnston, to attend Washington College and would like a circular. Burr also says that Edward's father may have graduated from the United States Military Academy around the same time as Lee, but that he died in the Mexican-American War.
Dates
- Creation: 1866-05-06
Creator
- Burr, Ancrum B. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Johnston, Edward (Person)
- Johnston, B. W. (Person)
- United States Military Academy (Organization)
Temporal
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository