Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 to Francis W. Pickens re: introducing Maj. Whiting, to survey Charleston forts
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03308 Author/Creator: Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 Place Written: Montgomery Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 23 February 1861 Pagination: 1 p. + docket 21 x 14 cm Order a Copy
Written as President of the Confederate States, to Gov. Pickens of South Carolina. Docketed by Pickens on the verso.
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