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Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Description
This typed letter, dated May 2, 1862, is a form letter written from G. T. Beauregard to Soldiers of Shiloh and of Elkhorn encouraging them in the face of the impending battle at Corinth, Mississippi. The letter is includes an illegible signature at the bottom left of the page. The letter is printed on blue "Headquarters of the Foxes" stationary.
Publication Date
5-2-1862
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.
Time Period
1860-1869
Subjects
Correspondence; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Geographic Location
Corinth, (Miss.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
correspondence
Format (digital)
Digital ID
FVW-MANU-B1F92
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Original Manuscript Collection, Series 4: Abraham Lincoln Legal Documents, 1837-1859, Box 1, Folder 92
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.
Recommended Citation
Letter, G. T. Beauregard to Soldiers of Shiloh and of Elkhorn, May 2, 1862, Letter, George Arkman to "Gents", June 27, 1848, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.