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Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This handwritten letter, dated March 27, 1899, is written from Fitz John Porter, a career United States Army officer and a Union general during the American Civil War to John L. Roper. This letter was found tipped into volume five, between pages 388-389 of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

3-27-1899

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Publisher

New York : The Century Co

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

Porter, Fitz John, 1822 – 1901

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 4 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V5_1899-03-27_Letter

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 5, pages 388-389

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Letter, Fitz John Porter to John L. Roper, March 27, 1899

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