Joseph E. Johnston

This address, delivered in 1891, commemorates the life and service of Joseph E. Johnston, a prominent general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. Part 3 of the address focuses on Johnston's military career and contributions to the Confederate cause. Presented before the Association of Ex-Confederate Soldiers and Sailors of Washington, it offers a contemporary perspective on Johnston's leadership and strategic abilities. The speech provides valuable insights into the perceptions and memories of Confederate veterans in the post-war era.

Leigh Robinson's account serves as a tribute to a key figure in Southern military history, capturing the enduring legacy of the Civil War and its leaders. It offers historians and enthusiasts a primary source document that reflects the attitudes and sentiments of those who fought for the Confederacy.

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