Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, June 19, 1902 (Ms2012-039)
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Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, June 19, 1902 (Ms2012-039)
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Description
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, relaying the news of the death of Kent, Johnny's only son, and asking to be informed of any details of the death; and recalling a speech given a few days prior by Harvard president and historian Charles Francis Adams of Boston, which compared Robert E. Lee to George Washington and hailed them both as patriots defending their home state of Virginia.
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eng
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Ms2012-039_ConwayCatlett_F4_Letter_1902_0619
Bibliographic Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Catlett Conway Correspondence, Ms2012-039, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Citation
Conway, Catlett, 1840-1920 and Conway, John C., “Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, June 19, 1902 (Ms2012-039),” VT Special Collections and University Archives Online, accessed September 23, 2023, https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/Ms2012-039/Ms2012-039_ConwayCatlett_F4_Letter_1902_0619.