Letter, Horace Maynard in Washington, D.C. to W. G. Brownlow, 1866 June 10
ALS. Discusses Brownlow's recent letter, which he passes on to Stokes, in which Brownlow discussed rebel copperhead
attitudes. Discusses recent actions of the state legislature. Discusses election in West area
in which a constitution was adopted banning from citizenship and office anyone supporting the Confederate cause after June 1, 1861. Discusses some recent nominations for office in Tennessee. Mentions documents sent into our state by rebel influences
and requests samples be sent to Colonel Stokes. Discusses the President and Congress. With envelope.
Dates
- 1866 June 10
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