A pamphlet containing the oration of Colonel Charles Marshall, military secretary to General Robert E. Lee, during the laying of the cornerstone of the General Lee monument in Richmond, Virginia. Marshall discusses the causes of the Civil War, Lincoln's proclamation, and Lee's military history and heroism.

Cover page for the Address delivered before the Lee Monument Association, at Richmond, Virginia, October 27th, 1887, on the occasion of laying the corner stone of the monument to General Robert E. Lee

Description

A pamphlet containing the oration of Colonel Charles Marshall, military secretary to General Robert E. Lee, during the laying of the cornerstone of the General Lee monument in Richmond, Virginia. Marshall discusses the causes of the Civil War, Lincoln's proclamation, and Lee's military history and heroism.

Creator

Marshall, Charles, 1830-1902

Date

1888

Publisher

Baltimore: John Murphy & Co.

Language(s)

English

Dimensions

23 cm

Object ID

Rare PAM CW-749

Extent

59 pages

Catalog Number

Rare PAM CW-749

Resource ID

12309

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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