Letters / Correspondence

George A. Porterfield & Robert E. Lee

1-2 of 2 letters
Letters table
No. Sender Recipient Preview Date, oldest first
1 Robert E. Lee George A. Porterfield Colonel: You are directed to repair to Grafton, Taylor County, Virginia, and select a position for the troops called into the service of the State, for the protection and defense of that part of... May 4, 1861
2 Robert E. Lee George A. Porterfield Colonel: Your letter of the 16th instant is at hand. One thousand muskets and rifles and some ammunition have been sent from Staunton to Major Goff and Lieutenant Chenoweth at Beverly, for the use... May 19, 1861