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dc.rights.licenseNo Copyright -- United Statesen_US
dc.creatorLee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
dc.date.accessioned2011-04-29T20:09:33Z
dc.date.available2011-04-29T20:09:33Z
dc.date.created1863-08-22
dc.identifierWLUcoll0064_b02_f74_01
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11021/21510
dc.descriptionLee, having tendered his resignation to Jefferson Davis in a letter written on August 22, 1863, in the wake of the Gettysburg Campaign, responds to Davis's declination of the offer.en_US
dc.descriptionThere is a JPG image which was created from a scan of the original item but it is of poor quality. There is also a transcription.en_US
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.rightsThis material is made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.en_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.titleLetter from R. E. Lee to (C.S.A.) President Jefferson Davis, August 22, 1863 (correspondence)en_US
dc.typeTexten_US
dcterms.isPartOfWLU Coll0064 - Robert E. Lee Papers
dc.rights.holderSpecial Collections and Archives, Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
dc.subject.fastConfederate States of America. Armyen_US
dc.subject.fastAmerican Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)en_US
dc.subject.fastArmed Forces -- Officersen_US
dc.subject.fastDavis, Jefferson, 1808-1889en_US


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  • Coll. 0064 - Robert E. Lee Papers
    These letters represent W&L's collection which documents aspects of Lee's life and career as a soldier, educator, friend, and father.

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