Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Johnson” in article pos=97 of The Daily Dispatch: may 11, 1861., [Electronic resource]:
...e vote was again taken upon the question of permitting them to speak.
The meeting was composed of fifteen hundred persons.
Five persons voted to hear them, three of them came up on the train with Johnson and Nelson, and were citizens of Carter county.
Finding such an overwhelming majority against them, they concluded not to speak.
Sullivan county is now a unit for the South.
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