Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Ewell (Elizabeth) to Benjamin Stoddert Ewell, at West Point, New York. Postmarked Haymarket, Virginia, [?] April 17, [?] April 29
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Object: 19
Identifier: id179168
Scope and Contents
Two undated letters, both addressed to Cadet B.S. Ewell, Military Academy at West Point. Letter dated April 17: Paul’s death. Aunt Harriet wants Ben to study law in Tennessee. Tom dislikes math. Dick is lazy. Why has Ben’s standing gone down in natural philosophy? Must work harder. Letter dated April 29: Low much will it cost for Ben to come home? Paul’s death hastened by saving travel money and walking.
Dates:
[?] April 17, [?] April 29