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From Alex Dimitry to P.G.T. Beauregard, 1861
- Date Issued:
- 1861
- Summary:
- Alex Dimitry writes to P.G.T. Beauregard and pleads for the release of the body of Colonel James Cameron, U.S.A.V., for the purpose of burial. Colonel Cameron, a fallen Union officer, was killed during the Battle of Bull Run. The General remained unmoved because Alex Dimitry had abandoned the Confederate cause. General Beauregard's verdict, "I listen to no appeal from a traitor to the land of his birth."
Title: | From Alex Dimitry to P.G.T. Beauregard, 1861. |
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Name(s): | Dimitry, Alex | |
Type of Resource: | text | |
Genre: | Correspondence | |
Date Issued: | 1861 | |
Publisher: | Florida Atlantic University Digital Library | |
Place of Publication: | Boca Raton, Fla. | |
Physical Form: | application/pdf | |
Extent: | 4 p. | |
Language(s): | English | |
Summary: | Alex Dimitry writes to P.G.T. Beauregard and pleads for the release of the body of Colonel James Cameron, U.S.A.V., for the purpose of burial. Colonel Cameron, a fallen Union officer, was killed during the Battle of Bull Run. The General remained unmoved because Alex Dimitry had abandoned the Confederate cause. General Beauregard's verdict, "I listen to no appeal from a traitor to the land of his birth." | |
Identifier: | 3318930 (digitool), FADT3318930 (IID), fau:16827 (fedora) | |
Collection: | FAU American Civil War Collection | |
Subject(s): | American Civil War --United States --Pictorial Works | |
Held by: | Florida Atlantic University Libraries | |
Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/fau/3318930 | |
Sublocation: | Special Collections and University Archives | |
Host Institution: | FAU | |
Original Title: | Original: Box 5, Folder 7, Elliott Cross and James A. Cross Civil War Collection. | |
Is Part of Series: | Florida Atlantic University Digital Library Collections. |