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- GLC#
- GLC01653
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- October 2, 1904
- Author/Creator
- Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916
- Title
- to Gaston
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
- Sub-Era
- The Politics of Reform
Colonel Mosby, the former Confederate leader, describes a cordial meeting with President Theodore Roosevelt, the loss of his hat, boots, overcoat and cape in 1864, when captured by the 13th New York Cavalry, and the return of his hat. He discusses his desire for a photo of himself taken in December 1865. Letter written on Department of Justice stationary.
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