Ellis, John Willis, 1820-1861

John W. Ellis was Governor of North Carolina, from 1859-1861. This broadside was issued to call the North Carolina legislature into special session on April 17, 1861. The session was called as a result of Abraham Lincoln's call to arms "for the invasion of the peaceful homes of the South ..."

From the description of Proclamation, 1861. (University of North Carolina, Wilmington). WorldCat record id: 49916174

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