Benjamin Stoddert Ewell papers
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- Title:
- Benjamin Stoddert Ewell papers
- Date:
- 1862 to 1865
- Creator:
- Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894
- Description:
- Personal and Civil War correspondence of Benjamin, including a letter to the Richmond "Whig" in vindication of the burning of Richmond by his brother, Richard, in 1865. The papers of Richard Stoddert Ewell, general in the Confederate Army, include a letter concerning his defenses of Richmond in 1864; a voucher for rations for his staff; a letter, 1862, from Stonewall Jackson commenting on the battle of Cedar Mountain; a note, 1863, concerning the beginning of the retreat of the Army of Northern Virginia from Carlisle, Pa., toward Gettysburg; and a letter book giving an interesting account of the maneuvers of the Army of Northern Virginia, especially the attacks on the north side of the James River, September 29, 1864.
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- Cedar Mountain, Battle of, Va., 1862
- Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
- Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Correspondence
- Ewell, Richard Stoddert, 1817-1872
- Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863
- Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia
- Richmond (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Format:
- correspondence
- Language:
- English
- Extent:
- 14 items
- Digital Collection:
- Benjamin Stoddert Ewell papers
- Rights:
- Free Re-UseNo Copyright - United States
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- 000853500
- secst0866
- ark:/87924/r4251nh5s
- ba6e6292-59d6-4adf-8010-fea082fedf86
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- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4251nh5s
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