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Document Details
| Title: | Letter from Jefferson Finis Davis to Joseph Emerson Brown, May 29, 1862 |
| Document type: | Letter |
| Accessibility: | Paid Only |
| Repository: | Alexander Street Press |
| Collection: | The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries (Subscription only) |
| URL: | http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/cwld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S1594-D264 |
| Original Language: | English |
| Time span: | 1862 |
| Speaker: | Davis, Jefferson Finis, 1808-1889 |
| Speaker gender: | Male |
| Speaker date of birth: | 03-Jun-1808 |
| Speaker place of birth: | Todd County, KY; Kentucky; United States; North America |
| Speaker race: | White |
| Speaker occupation: | Head of state; Military personnel; U.S. Representative; U.S. Senator |
| Age at speaking: | 54 |
| Document location: | Richmond, VA |
| Document date: | 29-May-1862 |
| Topics discussed - Other terms: | Confederate constitution; Legislation; Military; Military draft; Military recruitment; Militias; Political rivalries; Politics; States' rights; War |
| ASP release: | 2006-01 |
| Document code: | S1594-D264-2108 |