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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04488 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1864 |
| Title | Joseph Eggleston Johnston to John Sidney Thrasher regarding a flag of truce |
| Date | 8 March 1864 |
| Author | Johnston, Joseph Eggleston (1807-1891) |
| Recipient | Thrasher, John Sidney |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Johnston, commanding the Army of Tennessee, replies to a letter from Thrasher, superintendent of the Confederate Press Association. Plans to send a communication to General Ulysses S. Grant accompanied by Thrasher's previous letter pertaining to a flag of truce. Mentions Mrs. Johnston's praise of John and Mrs. Thrasher. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Confederate States of America Confederate General or Leader Union Forces Union General Truce Journalism Women's History |
| People | Johnston, Joseph Eggleston (1807-1891) Thrasher, J. S. (John Sidney) (1817-1879) Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) |
| Place written | Dalton, Georgia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
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