ATS, 1865 Feb. 21, Chesterville, S.C., to Jefferson Davis, Richmond, Va.

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ATS, 1865 Feb. 21, Chesterville, S.C., to Jefferson Davis, Richmond, Va.

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Suggests a plan to win the war if the Union forces advance into North Carolina as they seem about to do: concentrate troops at Salisbury and defeat the attack, move on to defeat Grant, then march on Washington to dictate peace.

1 item (1 p.) ; 22 cm.

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