Richard S. Ewell papers, 1838/1864

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Preston Library
Virginia Military Institute
345 Letcher Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450-0304
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Jeffrey S. Kozak
Phone: (540) 464-7516
Phone: (540) 464-7566
Fax: (540) 464-7089
Restrictions:

There are no restrictions

Terms of access:

Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.

Preferred citation:

Richard S. Ewell papers, 1838-1864. MS 0395. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
4 items
Creator:
Ewell, Richard S. (Richard Stoddert), 1817-1872
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Richard S. Ewell papers, 1838-1864. MS 0395. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes papers (four items) of Richard S. Ewell, including:

  • A letter (dated June 17, 1838) written while Ewell was a cadet at West Point to Benjamin S. Ewell of York, Pennsylvania
  • Two Civil War dispatches (dated 1862 and 1864)
  • A map of the Cedar Mountain, Virignia battlefield drawn by Ewell

Physical location:
Manuscripts stacks