Telegram from Lieutenant Colonel J. L. White to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; 1863

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Telegram from Lieutenant Colonel J. L. White to Mississippi Governor John J. Pettus; 1863

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People

Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867 White, J. L.

Events

Military Events--Impressment Military Events--Impressment. War Material

Businesses

Telegraph Company Telegraph Company--Southern Telegraph Company (Va.)

Places

Alabama--Dallas County. Selma

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SOUTHERN TELEGRAPH CO.

The only direct Line to all Places of importance in the Confederacy, and connecting with every Line in North America.

No. [gap]

By Telegraph from Selma 22 186³

Received at [gap] 186
To Jno. J. Pettus

I have no horses but they can be found in the towns & country impressment by governor shorter or Gen Command-ing would probably be necessary in many cases will you advise them did you receive my dispatch of this date

J. L. White
Lt Col. Comdg

70 225 pd

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Genl J L White
22 May 1863