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William Lewis Cabell letter to Charles Edgeworth Jones

William Lewis Cabell letter to Charles Edgeworth Jones

Descriptive Summary

Title: William Lewis Cabell letter to Charles Edgeworth Jones
Creator: Cabell, William Lewis, 1827-1911
Inclusive Dates: 1899 June 6
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s) (1 letter)
Collection Number: ms1465
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

William Lewis Cabel (1827-1911) was a Confederate general and mayor of Dallas.

For more information, see the article "CABELL, WILLIAM LEWIS" at Texas State Historical Association.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of one letter written on Headquarters of Trans-Mississippi Department, United Confederate Veterans, Dallas,Texas letterhead: date June 6, 1899, to "Charles E. Jones, Augusta, Georgia," signed "W. L. Cabell," regarding the deaths and whereabouts of several Confederate generals.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

William Lewis Cabell letter to Charles Edgeworth Jones, ms 1465. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2017.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Cabell, William Lewis, 1827-1911 -- Correspondence
Confederate States of America. Army -- Officers
Correspondence.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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11Letter, 1899 June 6