Authors

Braxton Bragg

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Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This handwritten letter, dated April 19, 1888, is written from General Braxton Bragg in Lowndesboro to S. Q. Cist in St. Louis, Missouri concerning a previous letter that is presumed lost and the request Cist had made in a previous letter. Bragg offers his willingness to oblige him if Cist would repeat the inquiry. The letter was found tipped into of volume eight, in pages 78-79 of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

4-19-1888

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

1880-1889

Subjects

Correspondence

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence; 1 leaf

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V8_1866-04-19_Letter_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 8

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, General Braxton Bragg to S. Q. Cist, April 19, 1888

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