Bidspirit auction | JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON

JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON - (1807 - 1891) Confederate major general who led armies at Bull Run and Seven Pines. Johnston is perhaps best remembered for his stubborn defense of Atlanta and his resistance to Sherman's March to the Sea. Black ink signature 'J. E. Johnston' on a card, 3.5 x 1.75 in., mounted to an 8.5 x 11 in. page with an affixed newspaper clipping and three affixed portraits.