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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Jubal A. Early Letter, Ms1955-005, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
This collection was acquired by Newman Library prior to 1955.
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Jubal A. Early Letter was completed prior to 2010. Additional description was completed in December 2010.
Jubal A. Early (1816-1894) was a Confederate general in the Civil War. He was born in Franklin County, Virginia, and a Lynchburg, Virginia, resident most of his life. In 1866, he publishedÂ
The collection consists of a letter written by Early to General William H. Payne of Warrenton, Virginia, about the appointment of General Lunsford Lindsay Lomax to the Presidency of Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Virginia Tech) in Blacksburg.
The guide to the Jubal A. Early Letter by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).