Smith, Francis Henney, 1812-1890
Person
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Francis Henney Smith Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 01067
Scope and Contents
Two letters written by Francis H. Smith. The first letter, September 6, 1860, to James T. Ames, concerns Armory, "model musket," and swords. The second letter, March 7, 1888, concerns his resignation as superintendent of Virginia Military Institute in 1886 which was withdrawn and an investigation into his period of service by the Virginia General Assembly. Both letters include a typescript copy.
Dates:
1860 September 6; 1888 March 7
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- Subject: Virginia Military Institute--History--19th century X