Letter from Thomas H. Watts in Montgomery, Alabama, to David Green in West Point, Georgia
Item
Identifier
Q0000149979_Q0000149980
Title
Letter from Thomas H. Watts in Montgomery, Alabama, to David Green in West Point, Georgia
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Type
Text
Creator
David Green
Date
1864-08-06
Description
Letter to Col David Green from Governor Watts clarifying exemption of men under the "agricultural clause" and instructing him to keep his command at West Point until further orders.
Format
Correspondence; Letter
Place
West Point (Ga.)
Contributor
Alyssa Kelly
Ford Swann
Ford Swann
transcription
Executive Department of Ala.
Aug 6<sup>th</sup> 1864
Col David Green
West Point Ga.
The men <s>who</s>
between fifty five & fifty, who have made
applications for exemption under the agricultural
clause of the law, belong to the <u>first</u>
class Militia. Keep your command
at West Point until further orders
Give assistince to Maj W.S. Jackson
T.H. Watts
Aug 6<sup>th</sup> 1864
Col David Green
West Point Ga.
The men <s>who</s>
between fifty five & fifty, who have made
applications for exemption under the agricultural
clause of the law, belong to the <u>first</u>
class Militia. Keep your command
at West Point until further orders
Give assistince to Maj W.S. Jackson
T.H. Watts
Copy
Gov Watts'
Telegraphic order to Col David Green
Aug 6th 64
Gov Watts'
Telegraphic order to Col David Green
Aug 6th 64