Johnston, Joseph Egleston, 1807-1891 to John S. Thrasher

GLC03745

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GLC#
GLC03745
Type
Letters
Date
December 31, 1863
Author/Creator
Johnston, Joseph Egleston, 1807-1891
Title
to John S. Thrasher
Place Written
Dalton, Georgia
Pagination
3 p. : Height: 18.7 cm, Width: 23.2 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

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.

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