Lee Surrender., 04/08/1865-04/12/1893
Series-level Scope and Content Note
One series only.
Dates
- 04/08/1865-04/12/1893
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 13 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
15/03/03
Container Summary
Copies of letters dated 4/7/1865 and 4/9/1865 sent from Ulysses S. Grant to Robert E. Lee immediately before the surrender at Appomattox. Also, 1 TLS (copy) dated 4/12/1893 from Charles Marshall, regarding the letters.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
GRANT, ULYSSES S. - CORRESP. TO LEE, ROBERT E. (1865): Xerox
LEE, ROBERT E. - CORRESP. FROM GRANT, U.S. (1865): Xerox
MARSHALL, CHARLES - CORRESP. RE: APPOMATTOX (1865): Xerox
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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