William A. Moncure papersMS.0170Virginia Military Institute Archives

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The William A. Moncure papers (nine items) consist of eight drawings completed as class exercises while he was a VMI cadet, the bible presented to him upon his graduation from VMI by Superintendent Francis H. Smith, and a map of Caroline County, Virginia (oversized).

Biographical / Historical

William Augustus Moncure was born in 1863 in Bowling Green, Virginia. He graduated VMI in 1884 and went on to become a lawyer and judge. He died in 1947 in Richmond, Virginia.

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Preferred Citation

William A. Moncure personal papers, 1881-1885. MS 0170. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

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