Letter from Henry to "Mollie" Mary Byrd Selden, Jan.1, 1863

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Letters written at Washington College by Selden to his sister, Mary Byrd ('Mollie') Selden describing college life. One letter refers to the death of Gen. Stonewall Jackson and the ceremonies attendant to his burial. Others include a letter from Alexander L. Nelson, Professor of Mathematics at the College, commending Selden; a letter after Selden left Washington College and joined the 3rd Virginia Cavalry.

Dates

Creation: 1863

Creator

From the Collection: Selden, Henry Courtenay (Correspondent, Person)
From the Collection: Nelson, Alexander Lockhart, 1827-1910 (Correspondent, Person)
From the Collection: Selden, Mary Byrd (Correspondent, Person)