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Charlotte Wickham Lee
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Cousin Nat
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I have been thinking of writing to you for some time, to tell you how very much obliged I am that you should have taken the trouble to send me those nice apples.I assure you dear Cousin, that I...
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Apr. 30, 1859
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William Henry Fitzhugh Lee
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Charlotte Wickham Lee
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Since my last very short letter my dearest wife, I have been seeking some quiet time to write you a nice long letter, but you must not raise your expectations too high lest they should not be...
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Feb. 27, 1862
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William Henry Fitzhugh Lee
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Charlotte Wickham Lee
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No letter from you this week! My dearest Charlotte, what is the matter? To punish you for your neglect, hoping that it may be sufficient to prevent any such conduct in future. I intend to make you...
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Mar. 2, 1862
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Robert E. Lee
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Charlotte Wickham Lee
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I enclose a letter just recd & a million of kisses. I sent Fitzhugh his shirts & heard of him this morg from from Col Starke just from his camp. He is well & wants to see you badly I...
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May 20, 1862
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Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee
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Charlotte Wickham Lee
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would dear Charlotte that I had the pencil of a Hogarth1 to pourtray [sic] the sleeper laid out before me in the person of your husband. He is stretched out on the pallet in Custis room sleeping...
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Jul. 11, 1862
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William Henry Fitzhugh Lee
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Charlotte Wickham Lee
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Your two letters, my darling wife, reached me to-gether on yesterday, just before starting for this camp. Its news was overwhelming. My precious baby, how his Pa mourns his loss!! I had had no news...
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Jul. 11, 1862
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Charlotte Wickham Lee
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Eleanor Agnes Lee,
Anne Carter Lee
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Dear girls, I should forfeit all claims to truth, were I to take a nap, as I my sleepy head prompts me, instead of endeavoring to give an account of my journey & what I hear in this place. To...
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Jul. 19, 1862
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