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Collection Reference Number GLC03921.25
From Archive Folder Letters from John S. Mosby to Sam Chapman 
Title John S. Mosby to Sam Chapman regarding an article about Lincoln in Cosmopolitan
Date 10 February 1909
Author Mosby, John S. (1833-1916)  
Recipient Chapman, Sam  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description article about Lincoln in Cosmopolitan: "It is the best thing I have seen about Lincoln & confirms what I wrote you that Lincoln offered to the South compensation of their slaves when the Confederacy was in its last gasp & even then we rejected it."
Subjects Confederate States of America  Confederate General or Leader  Civil War  Military History  President  Politics  Slavery  Government and Civics  African American History  
People Mosby, John Singleton (1833-1916)  Chapman, Sam (fl. 1897-1916)  Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme The American Civil War; The Presidency; Slavery & Abolition
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
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