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Letter. Stonewall Jackson to Gen. Francis H. Smith, VMI Superintendent. August 7, 1862

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Letter. Stonewall Jackson to Gen. Francis H. Smith, VMI Superintendent. August 7, 1862

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Manuscript Collection	Stonewall Jackson Papers
Manuscript Number	MS 0102
Document Title	Letter. Stonewall Jackson to Gen. Francis H. Smith, VMI Superintendent. August 7, 1862
Creator	Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863.
Document Date	1862-08-07
Written from (place)	Gordonsville, Virginia
Document Recipient	Smith, Francis H. (Francis Henney), 1812-1890.
Jackson Biographical Era	Civil War
Subjects (People)	Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863. Smith, Francis H. (Francis Henney), 1812-1890.
Subjects (Topics)	Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. Virginia Military Institute -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Letter Full Text Transcription	Near Gordonsville Aug 7th, 1862 General, I am much obliged to you for giving Cadet Morrison a leave of absence. Should you not receive from his father a letter within the prescribed time requesting that his son’s resignation be accepted, I respectfully request that you will accept it upon this my application. I am General yr obdt servt. T. J. Jackson Maj. Genl. F. H. Smith Supt. V.M.I.
Finding Aid	http://archivesspace.vmi.edu/repositories/3/resources/591
Form/Genre (AAT)	correspondence
Type (DCMI)	text
Digital Collection	Stonewall Jackson Papers Letters, Diaries and Manuscripts Civil War
Digital Publisher	Virginia Military Institute Archives
Digital Format	image/jpg
Language	English
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