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Head-Quarters, Post of Bolivar, Generals Orders No. 12
Collection
Identifier: MS-3642
Abstract
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
J. S. Hanna Letter
Collection
Identifier: MS-3168
Abstract
A handwritten letter from J. S. Hanna to an unknown recipient written circa November 24, 1862 from Fort Saunderson, Bolivar, TN. The letter discusses his time at his time at the fort including sickness and weather.
Dates:
circa 1862 November 24