United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Johnston, Joseph E., (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-18911865-03-27The 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.application/pdfimage/x-djvuJoseph E. Johnston telegram, 1865, 27 March. MS 1034. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.CorrespondenceMilitary roads--United StatesRailroads--Maintenance and repairJoseph E. Johnston telegram, 1865 March 27Text