Robert E. Lee letter to U. S. Grant, October 19, 1864
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Title
Robert E. Lee letter to U. S. Grant, October 19, 1864
Subject
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Prisoners of war -- United States -- History
Description
19 October 1864, letter from Lee to Grant discussing the southern view of slaves as property and that recaptured slaves serving the Union army will be returned to their owners
Creator
Lee, Robert E.-(Robert Edward),-1807-1870
Source
Publisher
United States Military Academy
Date
1864-10-19
Rights
Public Domain (see USMA Library Terms of Use)
Format
.pdf
Language
Eng
Type
Correspondence
Identifier
Letter from Lee to Grant, 19 October 1864
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
Robert E. Lee letter to U. S. Grant, October 19, 1864
Original Format
paper
Citation
Lee, Robert E.-(Robert Edward),-1807-1870, “Robert E. Lee letter to U. S. Grant, October 19, 1864,” U.S. Military Academy Library Exhibits, accessed April 27, 2024, https://usmalibrary.omeka.net/items/show/99.