Alexander, Edward Porter, 1835-1910.

Edward Porter Alexander papers, 1854-1865. - 16 items.

Open to research.

Correspondence, historical narrative, poem, military passes, parole, and map, most of which were removed from a scrapbook kept by Alexander, chief of artillery in the Confederate Army. Includes notes sent between Alexander and Gen. James Longstreet during the battle of Gettysburg; an invitation from Mary Randolph Custis Lee; map of the James River that belonged to Gen. Robert E. Lee; and typescript of Alexander's memoir of the Knoxville campaign, 1863-1865.


In part, typewritten transcripts.
[S.l.].


Confederate army officer.


Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.

mm 78004984


Lee, Mary Randolph Custis, 1807-1873 --Correspondence.
Lee, Robert E. 1807-1870.
Longstreet, James, 1821-1904 --Correspondence.


Confederate States of America. Army. --Artillery.


Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.


James River (Va.)--Maps.
Knoxville (Tenn.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Tennessee--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Personal narratives, Confederate.--Civil War, 1861-1865


Army officers, Confederate.