Letters, 1857-1859.

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Letters, 1857-1859.

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The letters are addressed to the Adjutant-General's office from army offices reporting on conditions in Utah. Most are signed by Albert Sidney Johnston, and one carries a note signed by Winfield Scott.

17 p.; 25 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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United States. Army. Adjutant General's Office

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Utah Expedition (1857-1858)

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United States. Army. Dept. of Utah.

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Johnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862

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Native of Kentucky; educated privately and at Transylvania University; graduate of West Point; served in the Black Hawk War; commanded the Army of Texas during the late 1830's; served in the Mexican War with the 1st Texas Rifle Volunteers; commissioned paymaster in the United States Army and later commanded the Department of Texas; resigned to join the Confederate Army in 1861 and commanded the Western Department from 1861 through the Battle of Shiloh, April 1862, where he was mortally wounded. ...