Bradley T. Johnson papers 1851-1909

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Bradley T. Johnson papers 1851-1909

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Bradley T. Johnson was a Confederate officer, lawyer, and politician, born in Frederick (Frederick Co.), Maryland who later settled in Virginia after the Civil War. The collection includes correspondence, personal accounts, Civil War reminiscences of campaigns in several states, a memoir of the 1st Maryland Regiment, C.S.A., a muster roll of the 21st Virginia, Company B, records of a Confederate prison hospital, and an incomplete diary of a trip to Cuba as correspondent during the Spanish-American War. Included also are a series of letters from Wade Hampton and from Joseph E. Johnston. Other correspondents include Henry Adams, James Cardinal Gibbons, and Henry Cabot Lodge along with an anonymous April-Dec., 1846 diary, identified with Isaac R. Watkins, law student in Richmond, Va. and son of prosperous Charlotte County family.

2.0 Linear feet; 4 boxes (922 items)

David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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Adams, Henry, 1838-1918

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Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891

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Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902

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Johnson, Bradley T. (Bradley Tyler), 1829-1903

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Watkins, Isaac R.

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Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924

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Gibbons, James, 1854-1921.

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