dc.rights.license | No Copyright -- United States | en_US |
dc.creator | Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2011-05-27T15:24:24Z | |
dc.date.available | 2011-05-27T15:24:24Z | |
dc.date.created | 1865-02-22 | |
dc.identifier | WLUcoll0064_b02_f110_01 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11021/22084 | |
dc.description | This letter is not in Lee's hand, though it is signed and initialed by him. Lee writes to Longstreet on the subject of gold, to inform him of Grant's troop movements around the Petersburg lines, the potential of Union General Sherman marching towards Richmond from the south, potential routes of retreat for Confederate forces, and further strategy. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
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dc.title | Letter from R. E. Lee to General James Longstreet, February 22, 1865 (correspondence) | en_US |
dc.type | Text | en_US |
dcterms.isPartOf | WLU Coll0064 - Robert E. Lee Papers | |
dc.rights.holder | Special Collections and Archives, Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA | |
dc.subject.fast | Confederate States of America. Army | en_US |
dc.subject.fast | American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) | en_US |
dc.subject.fast | Economic history | en_US |
dc.subject.fast | Letters | en_US |
dc.subject.fast | Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893 | en_US |
dc.subject.fast | Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876 | en_US |
dc.subject.fast | Pickett, George E. (George Edward), 1825-1875 | en_US |
dc.subject.fast | Grimes, Bryan, 1828-1880 | en_US |
dc.subject.fast | Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 | en_US |
dc.subject.fast | Longstreet, James, 1821-1904 | en_US |
dc.subject.fast | Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 | en_US |