Mansfield Lovell letter, 1861 Nov. 22.

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Mansfield Lovell letter, 1861 Nov. 22.

Letter stating that Lovell has no objection to permitting the giving of fishing permits to well known loyal parties providing they do not put themselves in a position to be captured by the enemy, who might force them to act as pilots under fear of death.

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Lovell, Mansfield, 1822-1884

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Confederate general. From the description of Telegram, 1862 Apr. 22, New Orleans, La., to G.T. Beauregard, Corinth, Miss. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122626029 Born 1822 in Washington, D.C.; with U.S. Army during the Mexican War; resigned the Army and worked in civilian positions in Trenton, N.J. and New York City; joined the Confederate States Army as Major General; given command of forces defending New Orleans; held no later command but served thr...