Taylor, Walter Herron, 1838-1916
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Dispatch., 1864 August 17.
Item
Scope and Contents
Walter H. Taylor, A.A.G., to Gen. Lee at Chaffin's Bluff. Scouting report.
Walter H. Taylor Documents
Collection
Identifier: MS-0480
Contents Note
The collection contains three Civil War documents relating to Col. Walter H. Taylor's Confederate Army Service. 1. Letter from Taylor to "Lucien" (surname not known), dated 24 October 1864. Taylor declines his friend's invitation to his wedding, stating that his service as Gen. Robert E. Lee's Adjutant General prevents him from taking any leave. 2.Order, HQ Army of Northern Virginia, 23 August 1864. Signed by Taylor, regarding furloughs. 3. Dispatch from Briscoe Baldwin to Taylor,...
