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Letters / Correspondence

Robert E. Lee & William Smith

1-4 of 4 letters
Letters table
No. Sender Recipient Preview Date , oldest first
1 William Smith Robert E. Lee Dear Sir: The subject of our free conversation on Sunday week has constantly occupied my mind, and has attracted it with deep interest to passing events in the Valley. In consequence of some little... Oct. 6, 1864
2 Robert E. Lee William Smith Governor: I have just read your letter of the 6th instant. I regret to see such grave charges made against General Early. As far as I have been able to judge at this distance, he has conducted the... Oct. 10, 1864
3 Robert E. Lee William Smith Governor: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 12th instant, and fully appreciate the patriotic interest in the welfare of the country and the success of our cause by... Oct. 14, 1864
4 Robert E. Lee William Smith From a report which I have just received from Gen. Stevens, the Chief Engineer of this army, I regret to inform you, that of the five thousand laborers, requested in December last, we have received... Feb. 9, 1865

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