ALS, 1861 February 18 : Senate Chamber, to his son, [Robert Johnson].

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ALS, 1861 February 18 : Senate Chamber, to his son, [Robert Johnson].

Senator Johnson commends his son serving in the Tennessee legislature for "taking a bold stand for the union and against Treason which is another name for Se-cession." He intends to submit a proposition for the settlement of the Crittenden Compromise being discussed at the Washington Peace Conference.

3 p. ; 20 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6859836

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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