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George W. Randolph. George Wythe Randolph (March 10, 1818 – April 3, 1867) was a lawyer, planter, and Confederate general. He served for eight months in 1862 as the Confederate States Secretary of War during the American Civil War. He reformed procurement, wrote the conscription law, and strengthened western defenses.
George W. Randolph to Ellen Coolidge [1831] July 26 Box 3 describes his visit to the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum near Naples while on his naval tour of duty, which Ellen sends on to her mother [October 3]
Randolph writes to an unidentified cottton manufacturer that he has been informed that "exhorbitant" prices are being charged for certain goods. Randolph also requests that his correspondent reply to him what quantity and what price such goods can be furnished at the time of writing and over the subsequent 30, 60, and 90 days at various points throughout the Southern rail system.
29 de mar. de 2021 · George Wythe Randolph was a lawyer, Confederate general, and, briefly, Confederate secretary of war during the American Civil War (1861–1865). The grandson of former U.S. president Thomas Jefferson, Randolph hailed from an elite Virginia family but largely shunned public life until John Brown‘s raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859.
Added: Jul 15, 2000. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 11056. Source citation. Civil War Confederate Brigadier General. Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, he was a successful lawyer when he joined the Confederate Army as a Major in April, 1861. He fought in the Battle of Big Bethel and was promoted Brigadier General on February 12, 1862.
George Brown Goode J. W. Randolph & English , 1887 - 538 pages The author's proof of his book with a list of autograph corrections and a review of the book tipped in after the text.
1796-1876. Overview. Ellen was one of Thomas Jefferson’s favorite grandchildren. She called him "her earliest best friend." She often rode with him on his lands. Ellen was taught at home by her mother, Martha Jefferson. Like her grandfather, she studied hard. But like most girls of that time, she didn’t go to college. When Ellen….
