Letter from L. L. Briggs to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 29, 1862

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Letter from L. L. Briggs to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 29, 1862

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People

Briggs, D. D.Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867

Events

Military Events--Military service exemption

Occupations

Secretaries

Places

Mississippi--Hancock County. Gainesville Mississippi--Kemper County

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Kemper Co, Miss Nov 29^th/62

To, the Honorable, J, J, Pettus

Sir, Will you conde=scend to order your secretary to write me a few lines to let me know if the civil officers of the state are liable to military duty, as there are diffirence of opinion here on this subject. By so doing you will oblige your humble servant

D. D. Briggs

P, S, Direct your favor to Gainesville Junction

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D, D, Briggs
Gainesville Junct
Nov 29^th 1862

wants to know whether civil officers are subje^ct to military duty—