Date Original
1866
Description
This letter from Robert E. Lee to T.B. Padgett concerns the need, or lack thereof, of another drug store in Lexington, Virginia.
Biographical/Historical Note
Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) is best remembered as the commander of the Confederate States Army. After the war ended, he became president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia. After his death, Washington College changed its name to Washington and Lee University.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas; Virginia
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.010.008
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Robert E. Lee letter [photocopy,] SMC.010.008
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Robert E. Lee letter [photocopy], Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
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Disciplines
United States History
