Lee, Robert E., 1807-1870 to Ellen Caskie

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GLC#
GLC01434
Type
Letters
Date
April 14, 1867
Author/Creator
Lee, Robert E., 1807-1870
Title
to Ellen Caskie
Place Written
Lexington, Virginia
Pagination
2 p. : envelope Height: 21 cm, Width: 13 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction

Returns photographs that he has signed. He tells her to never hesitate to ask him for more. He thanks her for keeping his name out of the papers and requests that she "... ask the editors of the Despatch & Inquirer to cease quarelling over my name." He mentions the weakness of his eyes.

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