- GLC#
- GLC04473.01
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 3 June 1861
- Author/Creator
- Jackson, Thomas J. "Stonewall", 1824-1863
- Title
- to Jonathan M. Bennett
- Place Written
- Harpers Ferry, Virginia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : docket Height: 24.7 cm, Width: 19.7 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
"Stonewall" Jackson writes to Colonel Bennett to accept his offer to make him a brigadier General in the Confederate Army and put him in command of all troops in western Virginia. States, "The sooner it is done the better. Have me ordered at once: that Country is now bleeding at every pore." Docketed by Bennett.
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