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17th Virginia Infantry

 Organization

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John Lipscomb Johnson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-6
Scope and Contents

Chaplain of the 17th Virginia Infantry; college president and professor of English at the University of Mississippi. Letters relating chiefly to Johnson's 1871 book, "The university memorial; biographical sketches of alumni of the University of Virginia who fell in the Confederate War"; and to the Baptist Church, to his cattle, and to the University of Mississippi.

Dates: 1869 - 1890