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Virginia Military Institute Archives
VMI ArchivesPreston Library
Lexington, VA 24450
Business Number: 540-464-7516
archives@vmi.edu
URL: http://www.vmi.edu/archives
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Use
Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of approximately 50 unrelated manuscripts (1744-1908). The items, primarily autograph letters, were purchased at various times by the Lee-Jackson Foundation. Many items date from the Civil War and bear the signatures of Civil War era notables.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Autographs
- Autographs (manuscripts)
- Hotchkiss family
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Adams, Louisa Catherine, 1775-1852
- Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894
- Bayly, Thomas M., 1775-1834
- Cabell, Mayo
- Dabney, Robert Lewis, 1820-1898
- Douglas, Henry Kyd, 1838-1903
- Forrer, Samuel
- Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886
- Hunter, R. M. T. (Robert Mercer Taliaferro), 1809-1887
- Johnson, Bradley T. (Bradley Tyler), 1829-1903
- Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891
- Kemper, James Lawson, 1823-1895
- Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843
- Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916
- Noyes, Edward F. (Edward Follansbee), 1832-1890
- Pope, John, 1822-1892
- Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
- Slidell, John, 1793-1871
- Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
- White, William S. (William Spottswood), 1800-1873