| Title: |
Letter from Jefferson Finis Davis to Howell Cobb, August 31, 1861
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| Document type: |
Letter
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| Accessibility: |
Paid Only
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| Repository: |
Alexander Street Press
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| Collection: |
The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries (Subscription only)
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| URL: |
http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/cwld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S1548-D050
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
1861
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| Speaker: |
Davis, Jefferson Finis, 1808-1889
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
03-Jun-1808
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Todd County, KY; Kentucky; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Head of state; Military personnel; U.S. Representative; U.S. Senator
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| Age at speaking: |
53
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| Document location: |
Richmond, VA
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| Document date: |
31-Aug-1861
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| People discussed: |
Albert Sidney Johnston; Beauregard, G.T.; Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893; Cooper, Samuel, 1798-1876; Johnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862; Johnston, Joseph Eggleston, 1807-1891; Joseph Eggleston Johnston; Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870; Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard; Robert E. Lee; Samuel Cooper
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Albert Sidney Johnston; Beauregard, G.T.; Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893; Cooper, Samuel, 1798-1876; Johnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862; Johnston, Joseph Eggleston, 1807-1891; Joseph Eggleston Johnston; Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870; Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard; Robert E. Lee; Samuel Cooper
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Generals; Military; Political appointments; Politics
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S1548-D050-2108
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