Phillip Ira Huffman letter to his father and sister, April 20, 1864
Content Description
This collection consists of original manuscripts, documents, military orders, illustrations, photographs, and ephemera of the era of the American Civil War collected by Gerald L. Maatman, Jr. Key themes of the collection are the Paxton family of Lexington and Rockbridge County, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley history, the Army of Northern Virginia and Stonewall Brigade of the Confederate States Army, Washington College (later Washington and Lee University) (VA), and Robert E. Lee. The photographs within this collection consist of seven ambrotype and tintype images of unknown people of the Rockbridge and Augusta County (VA) vicinity.
Dates
- Other: April 20, 1864
Creator
- From the Collection: Carrington, William C. P. (William Campbell Preston), 1835-1863 (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Depuy, Charles V. (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Huffman, Phillip Ira (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Page, Mann (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Patton, Alexander T. (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Pendleton, Alexander Swift, 1840-1864 (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Paxton, Elisha Franklin, 1828-1863 (Correspondent, Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository