Robert Colby letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 863607.2
Mss 863607.2
Description
Four-page letter from Robert Colby in New York to General Rosecrans in which he offers to institute and prosecute a libel suit against the "New York Tribune" on behalf of Rosecrans, in retalliation for the paper's allegation that he was negligent of duty during the Battle of Chickamaugua.
Dates
- 1863-11-07
Creator
- Colby, Robert, 1822-1904 (Author, Person)
- Rosecrans, William Starke, 1819-1898 (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.
Extent
.1 linear ft. (1 envelope) ; 2o cm
Language of Materials
English
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