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Letter from Robert Jefferson Breckinridge
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Letter from Robert Jefferson Breckinridge

September 1, 1864 Civil War (1861-1865)

Letter from Robert Jefferson Breckinridge (class of 1820, non-graduate) to his son William Campbell Preston Breckinridge, discussing the capture of Joseph Breckinridge by the Confederate Army.

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Letter from Robert Jefferson Breckinridge to his son William Campbell Preston Breckinridge, September 1, 1864” in Vol. 34, The Breckinridge Family Papers, 1752 – 1965, Manuscripts Division, Library of Congress

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