Letter from P. H. Gully to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus; September 6, 1861

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Letter from P. H. Gully to Mississippi Governor John Jones Pettus; September 6, 1861

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Dranie, F. M.Gully, Phil H.Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867

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Confederate States of America. Army Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 13th Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 13th. Company C

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Virginia

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Page 1

Hon John J Pettus,

Does it lie in your power to grant me a free passport to Virginia? I am anxious to go and carry clothing &c to our Co. (Kemper Legion) I wish to go and wait on the sick until they improve I have a son in the Co. who is sick, consequ-ently I am more anxious to go. I can get a large certified from our citizens who wish me to go, and carry clothing &c to their friends.

Your prospects are fine in our Co.

Respectfully
P. H. Gully

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P H Gully
1861

Ansd Septr 6^th 61

send Ticket
to F M Dranie
P

answer P H Gully that the Quartermas-ter sends agents once in 2 weeks to carry clothing & I will ask his Ap/ntt