Correspondence to J. Hinholzer, 1864/1865

Containers:
Box Manuscripts Small Collections Box 2, Folder 3
Language:
English
Scope and content:

November 3, 1864 letter discusses the security of Richmond and the state, and the future of the Confederacy. Comments on the value of paper money and loss of confidence.

December 3, 1864 letter mentions a proposed visit to Richmond, general business as attorney, troop movements. Extolls Lee and his campaign in Northern Virginia.

May 15, 1865 letter includes local news and some comments on the condition of the country.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Washington and Lee University, Leyburn Library
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
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Lexington, VA 24450
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Parent restrictions:
The collection is open for research use.
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