Coll. 0011 - Jefferson Davis Papers, 1862-1882

 

Includes 4 telegrams and one letter, 1862-1865, from Davis to C.S.A. Generals Bragg, Joseph E. Johnston, and Lee and Col. William Preston Johnston concerning conduct of the war; 9 letters, 1867-1882, from Davis to General William Nelson Pendleton, the majority discussing the preparation of Davis' book, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government.

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