Brown, Joseph Emerson, 1821-1894 to Paul J. Semmes
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00572.33 Author/Creator: Brown, Joseph Emerson, 1821-1894 Place Written: Savannah, Georgia Type: Telegram Date: March 10, 1861 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 13 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy
Telegram from the Governor of Georgia telling Semmes he must see him in Savannah immediately, before his company is organized. Reads " I must see you before you organize your command. Come to Savannah immediately - Answer." Docketed at bottom. On stationery of the American Telegraph Company.
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