TY  - GEN
AU  - Rainey,J.
TI  - J. Rainey correspondence,
KW  - Breckinridge, John C.
KW  - Lee, Robert E.
KW  - Pendleton, William Nelson,
KW  - Smith, F. H.
KW  - Rainey family.
KW  - Washington College (Lexington, Va.)
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Virginia
KW  - Lexington (Va.)
KW  - Description and travel
KW  - Students
KW  - itoamc
N1  - Open to research
N2  - ALsS (1868 February 27-1870 June 7) from Rainey while a student at Washington College, Lexington, Va., to his brother and sister.  Rainey mentions Generals John C. Breckinridge, Robert E. Lee, William Nelson Pendleton, and F.H. Smith; African Americans in Virginia; the area around Lexington, Va.; and personal and family matters.  In his letter of April 2, 1870, Rainey notes that General Lee is in poor health
ER  -