Letter from Alexander McSween to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 11, 1861

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Letter from Alexander McSween to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; November 11, 1861

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People

Bostick, Tandy C. K.McSween, Alixander Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867

Events

Military Events--Military leaves and furloughs

Military Units

Confederate States of America. Army Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 5th Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi. Infantry Regiment, 5th. Company I

Organizations

Kelle's Store (Kemper County, Miss.)

Places

Florida Florida--Escambia County. Pensacola Mississippi--Hinds County. Jackson

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Kellis Store Mi
Nov 11^th_'' 1861

Gov Pettus
Jackson Mi

Dear Sir,

I wish to anex my self to T. C. K. Bosticks Company. now at Pensacola Fla. and allso to carry as a recruit several others, and cannot do so without your Permit. this is therefore to intreat you to permit me to recruit for Capt Bosticks Company, and by your giveing me a Furlow for mySelf and all others that I may influence to go. You will confer an a favor, on your Humble Servant and Bro Fraternaly,

please write me at Kellis Store

Fraternaly

Alixander M^cSween

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Alex McSwann
Kellis Store
Nov 11^th 1861

Kellis Store Mi
Nov 11^th_''

paid 5^c

Gov Pettus
Jackson
Miss