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Container
Contains 2 Results:
Note from R. M. Pike in Memphis, Tenn., 1865 July 8
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Transcription of Letter
Hd. Qtrs Cav Div 16 AC
Memphis Tenn. 8 July 1864
Col. Geo. Patterson will report at the M & L Depot at 6 oclock AM tomorrow as one of the citizen train guard.
By order of Edward Hatch Brig. Genl
R. M. Pike
Dates:
1865 July 8
Newspaper Clippings, 1864 July 6
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
In a July 8, 1864 note from R. M. Pike, by order of Brigadier General Edward Hatch, Colonel George Patterson is commanded to report for citizen train guard in Memphis. Attached to the note are two newspaper clippings related to Special Order No. 74, requiring prominent Memphis secessionists to ride trains from Memphis to LaGrange in order to curb attacks on the railroads by Confederate soldiers and guerrillas.According to the newspaper clipping reprinting the order, "forty of the...
Dates:
1864 July 6