Autobiographical Notes by Johnson John Lipscomb (5 results)

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket spotted, little edge wear. End papers include maps of locations associated with Johnson, primarily in Virginia & Mississippi. Edition limited to 500 copies. Starr. Baptist Bibliography #J1301. Size: 8vo. 387 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 5. Shipped Weight: 4 pounds or less. Category: Religion & Theology; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Limited to 500 copies, 387 pages. Johnson was a Confederate Chaplain and Captain of Cavalry. Maps on endpapers. Fine in dust jacket. (113).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket has age-toning, light soiling, edges are lightly tattered, binding sound, internally clean, front end page discolored from tape, light occasional foxing. John Lipscomb Johnson grew up on a Virginia plantation and later served as a teacher, Baptist minister, leader, and speaker, and father. He was born in Virginia in 1835, served in the Civil War as a chaplain, and in 1860 he married Julia Toy. They had eight children and this autobiographical sketch was written in response to a request from his grandson in 1910.

JOHNSON, John Lipscomb. Autobiographical Notes. [Boulder, CO]: Privately Printed, 1958. 1st ed. 387pp. Portrait frontis., portraits, plates, map endpapers. Orig. pictorial cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Jacket lightly chipped, light scattered foxing to d/j and fore edge, else very good. One of 500 copies. Bookplate of Lieut. Gen. John C. Persons, who served in both World Wars. Presentation inscription on front endpaper, "Dear General--I thought you might enjoy reading parts of this. I'm sure you understand the motive behind the publication. Sincerely, Crawford [Toy Johnson, Jr.]. John Lipscomb Johnson was a Baptist minister who served as a Confederate chaplain. Wounded in July 1861, he became chaplain of an army hospital. After the war he became an English professor at the University of Mississippi.

JOHNSON, John Lipscomb. Autobiographical Notes by.(Aug. 12, 1835-March 2, 1915). N.p.:Privately printed, 1958. 1st ed. Illus. 387pp. Limited to 500 copies. A fine copy in d/j. Johnson was a Chaplain and Captain of Cavalry in the Confederacy.