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dence, and no more indicated the intention to abandon the place than the sending the an army to the rear on a day of battle prove foregone determination to abandon the field. While General Bragg was at Atlanta, about the middle of July, we had no other conversation concerning the army there than such as I introduced. He asked me no questions regarding its operations past or future; made no comments upon suggestions, and had not the slightest reason to suppose that Atlanta would not be defended. He told me that the object of his journey was to confer with Lieutenant-General Lee, and communicate with General E. K. Smith in relation to reinforcements for me. He talked much more of affairs in Virginia than in Georgia, asserting, what I believed, that Sherman's army outnumbered Grant's, and me with the belief that his visits to me were unofficial. A copy of a brief report by General Hood accompanies this. Most respectfully,Your obedient servant. J. E. Johnston,General.
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