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Robert E. Lee
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Howell Cobb
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I beg leave to express my deep sympathy in your great sorrow. Your noble and gallant brother[1] has met a soldiers death, and God grant that this army and our country may never be called upon again...
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Dec. 18, 1862
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Robert E. Lee
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Howell Cobb
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Your letter of 5th inst: was handed to me today by Lt Col. Glenn.1 In the frequent conversations which I held with Gen. T R R Cobb with reference to his legion, he expressed an earnest desire to...
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Jan. 12, 1863
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