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Box 6

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

D[abney] H. Maury, Richmond, to "Uncle" [Matthew Fontaine Maury], [marked copy], 1865 August 25

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 36
Identifier: id3583
Scope and Contents

A letter filled with bitterness and anger over the war's end and its aftermath. Discusses English reaction, United States' failing, his opinions on the œNegroes, and laments the loss of good men in the war. Talks of procuring a professorship and beginning a school at Lexington, Va. 2 pages.

Dates: 1865 August 25