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[LEE’S STAFF]

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[LEE’S STAFF]

<b>127. [LEE’S STAFF]</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899>Two members of the General’s staff. <b><font size=-1>Charles Marshall</font></b> (1830-1902), served as CSA assistant adjutant general and inspector general, the only other Confederate at the McLean house when Lee surrendered. Postwar he practiced law in Baltimore. ALS “<i>C Marshall</i>,” 3pp, 4to, Baltimore, Dec 24, 1866. To Major H E Young regarding legal and personal matters. Boldly penned and signed in brown ink. Considerable dampstains at right edges affecting a few words of text. Plus <b><font size=-1>Henry E. Young</font></b> (1831-1918), judge advocate general on Lee’s staff, the last surviving member. ANS in response to attorney <b><font size=-1>Julian Mitchell</font></b> (1834-1918) on verso of Mitchell’s ALS, 1p, Charleston, May 12, 1893, sending payment for whiskey. Major Mitchell was commissary of General R. S. Ripley’s brigade, participating in the battle of Seven Pines and in the Shenandoah Valley under Jackson; taken prisoner at Gettysburg and exchanged at Charleston in 1864. Friendly content. Both are boldly penned and signed.

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