Telegram from A. J. Williams to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; 1865

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Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873 Williams. A. J.

Crime Criminal Procedure Criminal Procedure--Arrest

Louisiana--Orleans Parish. New Orleans Mississippi--Chickasaw County. Okolona

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New Orleans, [gap] 1865

By Telegraph from Okolona 22
To W L Sharkey
Gov^r Miss

Have the Military authority the right to arrest Citizens for Civil offences without civil process at all events without preferring charges

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Okolona

A J. Williams

Have the Military authorities right to arrest citizens for civil offences with out civil process at all