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Size | 1 item |
Abstract | Frank P. Blair was a general in the Union Army during the Civil War. The collection is a letter from Varina Howell Davis to General Blair, relating in detail the capture of her husband, Jefferson Davis, complaining of his treatment in prison, and describing her own circumstances and treatment since the capture. |
Creator | Blair, Frank P. (Frank Preston), 1821-1875. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kathryn Michaelis, February 2011
This collection was processed with support from the sponsorship of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Preservation, Washington, D.C., 1990-1993.
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Frank P. Blair was a general in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Back to TopThe collection is a letter from Varina Howell Davis to General Blair, relating in detail the capture of her husband, Jefferson Davis, complaining of his treatment in prison, and describing her own circumstances and treatment since the capture.
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Letter, 6 June 1865 |