2020-09 Putnal
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LEE, Stephen Dill (1833-1908) was an American politician who served as the first president of Mississippi State University from 1880 to 1899. Prior to that, he was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army in the Eastern and Western theaters of the American Civil War. War-date Confederate Document Signed "Stephen D. Lee Capt. P.C. Army" as official a document issued by command General P.G.T. Beauregard, 2pp. folio, Head Quarters Provisional Forces, Charleston S.C. April 5, 1861, and beings "The following memorandum of instructions is issued for the service of the Channel Batteries" and records the protocol for various officers and artillery in various scenarios. One tear, else very good condition.
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