Papers. 1827-1865.

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Papers. 1827-1865.

Officer, U.S. Army, General, Confederate States of America. Cadet paycheck, 1827; letter, 1851 Jan. 6, San Antonio, to his brother, Ed Wm. Johnston discussing possibility of promotion; speech and call to arms issued, 25 July 1861, from Manassas and signed by both Beauregard and Johnston; military telegraphs dated, 17 and 18 July 1864; orders relieving Johnston of the command of the Tenneessee and transferring it to Hood; general orders, 2 May 1865, to his defeated troops congratulating them on their valiant struggle against the North and wishing them well as they return to their homes and families.

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