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| | St. Paul's Church - Sydnor, William Barrett: Civil War Manuscripts at the Virginia Historical Society |
 | | A photocopy of a postwar letter, 16 March 1901, from W. Strickland of Luella, Ga., to Lucien L. Cochran, both formerly of Company E of the 10th Georgia Infantry Regiment, concerning Strickland's recollection of the battle of the Wilderness and of the famous "Lee to the rear" episode. |
 | | Included are descriptions of a visit by Robert E. Lee and two refugee women, of her mother's treatment of a sick Union soldier, and of the overall atmosphere in the home during the war. |
 | | Stuart's correspondence, 1850–1864, includes a letter, 1862, to Stuart from A. Hill (1825–1865) offering Hill's opinion of Thomas J. Jackson; official letters, 1862–1863, from Robert E. Lee regarding cavalry operations in the Shenandoah Valley and near Chambersburg, Pa.; and a letter, 1861, from John Esten Cooke (1830–1886) concerning secession (section 3). |
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