Charles E. Lightfoot Civil War Letter [Digital]

Digital Collection

Identifier: http://digitalcollections.vmi.edu/digital/collection/p15821coll11/id/1754

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Charles E. Lightfoot Civil War Letter [Digital]

Dates

1865

Creator

Lightfoot, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1834-1878 (Person)

Summary

Digital version (image and full text transcription) of letter, dated 1865 March 17, from Confederate officer Charles Lightfoot; asks for a clarification of command responsibility for Richmond's artillery defenses,

Subjects

Richmond (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Siege of Richmond (Virginia : 1864-1865)
Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Related Person

Creator

Lightfoot, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1834-1878 (Person)

Full Description

Charles E. Lightfoot Civil War Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Virginia Military Institute Archives Repository

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