Letters between Robert Lee in Birmingham, Alabama, and John H. Bankhead in Washington, D.C.

Letters between Robert Lee in Birmingham, Alabama, and John H. Bankhead in Washington, D.C.

In the first letter, written April 11, 1917, Lee suggests that United States should build its army through volunteers first, and use conscription only to fill out the lower ranks: "Many a man will volunteer when he would feel disgraced to be conscripted, and I believe that a thousand volunteers...

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Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Alabama documents
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/1830

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