In response, Jefferson Davis ordered Johnston to disband his infantry and escape with his mounted troops, but Johnston disobeyed orders and signed the surrender terms, which ended the war for 90,000 men in the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida.
Jefferson Davis ordered Johnston to disband his infantry and escape with his mounted troops. This was in response. Johnston disobeyed orders. Johnston signed the surrender terms. The surrender terms ended the war for 90,000 men in the Carolinas. The surrender terms ended the war for 90,000 men in Georgia. The surrender terms ended the war for 90,000 men in Florida.