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Contains 1 Result:

Head-Quarters, Post of Bolivar, Generals Orders No. 12, 1863 April 16

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Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

The collection contains a three page letter, dated April 16, 1863, written by General Mason Brayman, during the Civil War. The letter is in regards to General Brayman's orders against spies and guerrillas in West Tennessee. "All entering the lines must report to Provost Marshall, all trading permits are revoked, all persons not in the service of the U.S. wearing any part of the uniform, will be treated as spies and guerrillas..."

Dates: 1863 April 16