Bennett, William Wallace, 1821-1887
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1821 - 1887
Biography
William Wallace Bennett was married to Virginia Lee Sangster and served as military chaplain for the confederacy during the Civil War. From 1877-1886, Bennett served as president of Randolph-Macon College.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Family Correspondence, 1861-1891
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Originial list of Letters: Jack Sangster to sister, October 22, 1861, Centerville, VAJames Sangster to sis [Mary Edward Sangster], November 10, 1861, Union MillsBettie to Puss [Mary], December 11, 1861, Danville, VAJack [John Sangster] to "My dear sister" [Virginia Sangster Bennett], January 14, 1862, Centerville, VAJack to sister, April 10, 1862, Louisa Court House, VAJack to sister, May 8, 1862Viriginia to...
Dates:
1861-1891
William and Virginia Letters, 1855-1858
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Original List of Letters:William Wallace Bennett to "My Dear Sister" [Virginia Sangster], January 25, 1855, WarrentonWilliam Wallace Bennett to "My Dear Gennie" [Virginia Sangster], July 2, 1855, AlexandriaVirginia Lee Sangster to [William Wallace Bennett], July 4, 1855, CliftonWilliam Wallace Bennett to "My Dear Virginia", November 27, 1855, PetersburgWilliam Wallace Bennett to "My Dear Virginia", November 30, 1855, Conference...
Dates:
1855-1858
William and Virginia Letters, 1858-1866
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Original List of ContentsWilliam Wallace Bennett to Virginia Sangster Bennett, May 17, 1858, NashvilleVirginia S. Bennett to William Wallace Bennett, June 7, 1858, AlexandriaVirginia SAngster Bennett to W. W. Bennett, August 24, 1858, AlexandriaVirginia S. Bennett to W. W. Bennett, October 8, 1858, AlexandriaVirginia S. Bennett to W. W. Bennett, December 22, 1860, AlexandriaWilliam Wallace Bennett to Virginia S. Bennett,...
Dates:
1858-1866