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Alexander H. Stephens letter and engraving
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Alexander H. Stephens letter and engraving | |
| Creator: Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1854 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) | |
| Collection Number: ms2730 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883) was a lawyer and a politician born in Wilkes County, Georgia. He served as a United States congressman (both before and after the Civil War), vice president of the Confederate States of America (1861-1865), and Governor of Georgia (1882-1883).
For more information, see the article "Alexander Stephens (1812-1883)"
Scope and Content
The collection consists of one letter regarding a request for a commendation, and a mutual friend who is ill with dysentery. The collection also includes a printed engraving depicting a seated Alexander Stephens.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Alexander H. Stephens letter and engraving, ms2730, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2017.