- Collection:
- America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia
- Title:
- Joseph E. Johnston telegram, 1865 March 27
- Creator:
- Johnston, Joseph E., (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891
- Publisher:
- Joseph E. Johnston telegram, 1865, 27 March. MS 1034. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
- Date of Original:
- 1865-03-27
- Subject:
- Correspondence
Military roads--United States
Railroads--Maintenance and repair - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- telegrams
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/x-djvu - Description:
- The collection consists of a telegram sent to General Howell Cobb from General Joseph E. Johnston at Smithfield, Virginia, which instructs Cobb to "select the roads to furnish the iron for repairs of main routes through Georgia." A Xerox accompanies the original.
America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia received support from a Digitizing Historical Records grant awarded to the Atlanta History Center, Georgia Historical Society, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, and the Digital Library of Georgia by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_turningpoint_harg1034-001-001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/harg/turningpoint/do:harg1034-001-001
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Joseph E. Johnston telegram, 1865, 27 March. MS 1034. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library