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Jackson, Thomas J. "Stonewall" (1824-1863) to Joseph E. Johnston re: commencing Shenandoah Valley Campaign

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07170 Author/Creator: Jackson, Thomas J. "Stonewall" (1824-1863) Place Written: Winchester Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1862/02/17 Pagination: 2 p. + docket 24 x 18.5 cm Order a Copy

"The other troops will leave for their respective destinations via the railroad, except those directed to procede to Manassa, they will march via Snicker's Gap."

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