Collection: James W. Breedlove papers

Papers, 8 items, of James W. Breedlove. Includes two letters (October 13, 1859; March 11, 1861) from Cadet Breedlove to his grandfather in which he discusses his studies, expenses; two letters from Superintendent Francis H. Smith to Cadet Breedlove's grandfather, acknowledging receipt of money; three VMI quarterly grade reports; one account sheet detailing VMI expenses.

Dates

1859 - 1861

Creator

Breedlove, James W. (James Winchester), 1843-1889 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions

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Extent

8 items

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

James Winchester Breedlove, b. 1843, New Orleans, LA; VMI Class of 1863; served with CSA Engineers during Civil War; Civil Engineer; d. 1889 Houston Texas.