Herald Extra. Farewell Address of General Joseph E. Johnston.

GLC02220.04

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GLC#
GLC02220.04-View header record
Type
Broadsides, posters & signs
Date
2 May 1865
Title
Herald Extra. Farewell Address of General Joseph E. Johnston.
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 30 cm, Width: 22 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Reprints Johnston's farewell to the troops of the Army of Tennessee following his surrender to Union General William T. Sherman. Advises his troops to obey the surrender terms. Thanks the men for their devotion and wishes them prosperity and happiness. With an article on the side praising Johnston and another titled, "Our Returned Soldiers," welcoming them home.

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