Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879 Memorandum
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00827 Author/Creator: Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript Date: 4 May 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Manuscript copy of Confederate General Richard Taylor's surrender terms possibly written out by a clerk. Original manuscript signed by Union General Edward S. Canby, and signed as official by Stanhope Posey, captain and adjutant general. Lists the six points of agreement between Taylor and Canby.
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