Letter to Abram Fulkerson, Jr.

Creator:
Fulkerson, Samuel V. (Samuel Vance), 1822-1862
Scope and content:

Written from Estillville, Scott County, Virginia. Topics include family news and talks of Abram Fulkerson, Jr.'s first days at VMI and encourages him to study, stating "you now have a chance of getting a better education and of doing more for yourself than any of your brothers have ever had an opportunity of getting or doing for themselves, and if you do not turn you chance to good advantage it will be your own fault."

Language:
English

Access and use

Location of collection:
Preston Library
Virginia Military Institute
345 Letcher Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450-0304
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Parent terms of access:
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