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to Jefferson Davis

Johnston, Commander of the Department of the West, replies to two recent communications from Davis, President of the Confederacy. He states "At Mobile, in Mississippi, & in Middle Tennessee, we cannot foresee attack long enough before hand to be able...

GLC00914

Reports of the Secretary of War, with reconnaissances of routes... [in Texas]

Full title: "Reports of the Secretary of War, with Reconnaissances of Routes from San Antonio to El Paso. By Brevet Lt. Col. J.E. Johnston...Capt. R.B. Marcy's Route From Fort Smith to Santa Fe...Expedition into the Navajo Country; and also the...

GLC04134

to John S. Thrasher

Accepts Thrasher's offer to telegraph him relevant news items and send him a Richmond newspaper daily. Expresses his desire that the state authorities would help find army deserters and "get them back." Also discusses military movements.

GLC03745

As brigadier general, vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on recto "Gen. Joseph E. Johnston." Graphite inscription on verso "Joe Johnson [sic]." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H. T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.1031

As civilian, 1/2 seated portrait, facing slightly right

Graphite inscription on verso "Gen Johnson [sic]." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0503