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5 November 1921
General A Ding (fl. 1919-1924)
To Joseph Dixon
In French
GLC03911.07.07
1901/07/25
Mosby, John S. (1833-1916)
to: Sam Chapman
Mosby's lack of political influence; perhaps Senator John Daniel can assist Chapman in obtaining an appointment in the Philippines or as Supervisor of Forests.
GLC03921.05
[n.d.]
to: William Taft
enclosing a letter from Col. Petit, with whom Chapman served in the Spanish American War.
GLC03921.11
July 6 1906
to Sam Chapman
issue of The Old Dominion Sun; letter from Willie from the "late city of San Francisco;" impending death of Col. Smith and his obituary.
GLC03921.17
1906/06/23
requesting news of San Francisco from Willie's friend; impending death of Col. Smith and his obituary.
GLC03921.18
1906/12/07
Cousin Alice's visit to Covington, Va.; speculation about the Robertson family (from San Francisco); work on his book Stuart's Calvary in the Gettysburg Campaign.
GLC03921.20
1907/10/09
to: Messrs. Moffat Yard & Co.
Defense of his book Stuart's Cavalry in the Gettysburg Campaign, with enclosed copy of a reader's opinion of the book.
GLC03921.22
1908/08/02
Taft's upcoming speech to the Virginia Republicans; Maj. Swift's appointment as head of the Army War College.
GLC03921.23
1908/09/13
letter concerning "the 'true inwardness' of Gen. Lee's staff;" intentions to vote for Taft; Maj. Swift's review of his book for the Journal of the United States Cavalry Association.
GLC03921.24
10 February 1909
article about Lincoln in Cosmopolitan: "It is the best thing I have seen about Lincoln & confirms what I wrote you that Lincoln offered to the South compensation of their slaves when the Confederacy was in its last gasp & even then we rejected it."
GLC03921.25
1909/10/04
people who were for and against secession; requests the return of letter from Judge McDowell.
GLC03921.27
1909/11/10
"correspondence & reports about burning & robbing cities in Vols.: 43 parts I & II- Shenandoah campaign". [Perhaps a reference to Official Records, published in 1908.]
GLC03921.28
21 January 1910
McDowell and an additional circuit court judge appointment for Virginia; misdated "Chambersburg letter" of Gen. Lee to Gen. Ewell.
GLC03921.29
15 February 1910
Defense of Stuart's absence at Gettysburg, prompted by a newspaper article; treason case against Jefferson Davis.
GLC03921.30
12 April 1910
Belief that Walter Taylor has prompted the recent articles about Gettysburg, in an attempt to clear his name at the expense of Lee; forwarding a letter from Allen Potts.
GLC03921.31
1911/05/02
free mail delivery; forthcoming article in the New York Herald: "It tells how Fitz Lee saved Pope's Army."
GLC03921.33
1913/06/12
Free transportation to Gettysburg for Confederate veterans.
GLC03921.40
1914/04/08
Lecture at a Toronto military institute; plans to spend time in New York.
GLC03921.42
1914/04/19
suggests Chapman try to obtain a post as chaplain in a regiment on the eve of war with Mexico.
GLC03921.44
1914/06/09
letter of Colonel Williams concerning Osborne.
GLC03921.46
1914/06/12
artist would like to paint a group portrait of Confederate officers, including Chapman.
GLC03921.47
1914/07/06
traveling to Manassass to look over the battlefield; says Wilson will not stay in the White House longer than one term.
GLC03921.48
1915/02/04
anniversary of the day he took over the Hong Kong consulate 36 years ago; opposition to Wilson's shipping bill; arranging a sitting for the group painting.
GLC03921.49
[1915]/06/28
drinking water to help his bladder condition; encounters with Virginians who were Union soldiers before.
GLC03921.52
26 April 1921
Mitchell, William E. (1879-1936)
to L. D. Gardner
Sends a note of encouragement.
GLC04352.04
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