[General order no. 6 exempting certain persons from military service]
4 August 1863
Greer, Elkanah B., 1825-1877
Orders are issued by Confederate General Greer from Headquarters, Bureau of Conscription, Trans-Mississippi Department. Exempts one person per plantation (an owner, agent, or overseer) if the plantation has at least twenty enslaved people. Contains...
GLC05987.40