Papers, 1860 September 6, 1888 March 7
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letter, March 7, 1888, concerns his resignation as superintendent of Virginia Military Institute in 1886 which was withdrawn and an investigation into his period of service by the Virginia General Assembly.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
- Creation: 1860 September 6
- Creation: 1888 March 7
Creator
- From the Collection: Smith, Francis Henney, 1812-1890 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.01 Linear Foot
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository