Edward S. Joynes, Halifax Court House, Virginia to R.G.H. Kean, Chief of Bureau of War., 1863 November 5
Scope and Contents
Miss Mary Southall of Williamsburg seeks employment in the War Department; she has devoted herself to the sick and wounded of Williamsburg and led a band of women in saving the College library from flames during the Civil War. Typed copy of autographed letter signed. 2 pp.
Dates
- Creation: 1863 November 5
Creator
- From the Collection: Southall Family (Collector, Family)
- From the Collection: Bowden, Lemuel Jackson. (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Bright, Robert Anderson, 1839-1904 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Bright, Samuel Francis (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Coke, Richard, 1790-1851 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Deneufville, John Augustine (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Dew, Thomas R. (Thomas Roderick), 1802-1846 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Holmes, George Frederick, 1820-1897 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: MacCaulay, Alexander, 1745-1798 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Seddon, James Alexander, 1815-1880 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Southall, George Washington, 1810-1851 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Southall, George Washington, 1775-1835 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Southall, Peyton Alexander, 1804-1855 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Upshur, A. P. (Abel Parker), 1790-1844 (Collector, Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 43.01 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository