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Contains 74 Results:

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1853-05-11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Abstract

Robert E. Lee comments on Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II's transfer.

Dates: 1853-05-11
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Unknown Individual, 1854-03-29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Abstract

Robert E. Lee writes a letter of recommendation for Mr. A.A. Bursley.

Dates: 1854-03-29
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1854-05-31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Abstract

Robert E. Lee wishes Bonaparte a good trip to France and laments his inability to join them.

Dates: 1854-05-31
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1854-11-04

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Abstract

Robert E. Lee comments on Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II moving to France.

Dates: 1854-11-04
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Samuel Cooper, 1854-11-11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Abstract

Robert E. Lee summons Lt. Jas. Thompson to appear before a court martial.

Dates: 1854-11-11
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1854-12-05

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains primary and secondary resources pertaining to Robert E. Lee and the Lee family. Included are correspondences from, to, and about Lee and various family members; memorabilia, pamphlets, photographs, reminiscences, miscellaneous personal papers, family history and genealogy. The collection includes materials acquired from the Lee family and items donated to and purchased and compiled by W&L University since Lee's tenure as president of Washington College from 1865...
Dates: 1854-12-05
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jefferson Davis, 1855-02-28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Abstract

Robert E. Lee recommends his son's promotion to lieutenant.

Dates: 1855-02-28
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1855-02-28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Abstract

Robert E. Lee writes of family and professional matters, including the dismissal of a young cadet for assaulting a fellow student.

Dates: 1855-02-28
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Samuel Cooper, 1855-03-17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Abstract

Robert E. Lee writes a recommendation note for Harry Burgden.

Dates: 1855-03-17
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Samuel Cooper, 1855-05-12

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Abstract

Robert E. Lee requests extra funding for recruiting purposes.

Dates: 1855-05-12
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Samuel Cooper, 1855-05-18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Abstract

Robert E. Lee comments on status of his men and supplies.

Dates: 1855-05-18
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Mrs. H. W. Barry, 1857

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Abstract

Robert E. Lee discusses social and family matters.

Dates: 1857
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Samuel Cooper, 1857-08-25

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Abstract

Robert E. Lee writes a letter of recommendation for John M. Jones.

Dates: 1857-08-25
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1858-06-14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Abstract

Robert E. Lee expresses excitement at the prospect of receiving a bust of Jerome N. Bonaparte.

Dates: 1858-06-14
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Irwin McDowell, 1858-07-31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Abstract

Robert E. Lee updates the Major with his new address for the month of August.

Dates: 1858-07-31
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to S.. Thomas, 1859-06-16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Abstract

Robert E. Lee thanks the Colonel for patience and permission to extend his leave of absence. He is occupied handling the will of Mr. Custis.

Dates: 1859-06-16
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to S. Thomas, 1859-07-01

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Abstract

Robert E. Lee informs Thomas that he has received a four month extension for his leave of absence.

Dates: 1859-07-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to S. Thomas, 1859-01-01

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Abstract

Robert E. Lee reports his new address in Arlington, Virginia.

Dates: 1859-01-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to S. Thomas, 1859-04-01

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Abstract

Robert E. Lee reports his new address for August in Arlington, Virginia.

Dates: 1859-04-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to S. Thomas, 1859-05-01

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Abstract

Robert E. Lee informs Col. S. Thomas that his address for the month of May will be in Arlington, Virginia.

Dates: 1859-05-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to S. Thomas, 1859-06-01

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Abstract

Robert E. Lee reports his address for the current month.

Dates: 1859-06-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Winfield Scott, 1861-04-20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Abstract

Robert E. Lee resigns from the United States Army, attributing it to the necessity of protecting his home state.

Dates: 1861-04-20
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Mr. Rutherford, 1861-04-29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 47
Abstract

Someone writes on the behalf of Lee, declining an invitation to dinner.

Dates: 1861-04-29
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Thomas H. Ellis, 1961-07-24

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 48
Abstract

Robert E. Lee thanks Ellis for sending him books.

Dates: 1961-07-24
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Unknown Individual, 1861-10-14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Abstract

Robert E. Lee approves a substitute for Private Epps.

Dates: 1861-10-14
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

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