File:Davis to Lee to relieve Johnston - July 12 1864.jpg

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English: Handwritten letter from President Jefferson Davis to Confederate general Robert E. Lee dated July 12, 1864, President Jefferson Davis forcefully urges the immediate removal of General Joseph E. Johnston as commander of the Army of Tennessee, which occurred 5 days later on July 17, 1864.
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Source National Archives & Records Administration
Author Jefferson Davis

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