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J.M. Godown - Biography and Brief History

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Included in the papers are diaries, letters, and 25 photographs; also included are letters of several generals and high ranking officers of the American Civil War; Godown's diary is dated 1853-1861; his letters are dated 1861-1865; General Henry Lawton's letters are dated 1886-1899; and the family photographs are dated 1873-1935.

Dates

  • Creation: 1849 - 1935

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: .2 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

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

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