Robert Toombs letter to Colonel Charles Colcock Jones, Jr.


Descriptive Summary
Title: Robert Toombs letter to Colonel Charles Colcock Jones, Jr.
Creator: Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885
Inclusive Dates: 1869
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s)
Collection Number: ms2502
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

Robert Toombs (1810-1885) was a lawyer, U.S. Senator (1844-1861), and Confederate General.

For further information, see the article "Robert Toombs (1810-1885)" at New Georgia Encylopedia.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of one letter to Colonel Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. regarding Toombs' health, and the Trustees of the University of Georgia. Also included is an engraved portrait of Toombs.