Letter : [Marshall County?], Tenn., to Col. [William?] Hoffman, Washington, D.C., 1864 Oct. 19.

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Letter : [Marshall County?], Tenn., to Col. [William?] Hoffman, Washington, D.C., 1864 Oct. 19.

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Autograph letter signed. Petition, signed by Sillard and others, requesting that M.G. Liggett, a Confederate prisoner of war, be permitted to take the Oath [of Allegiance]. Also autograph endorsement signed by Abraham Lincoln granting Liggett permission to take the oath of December 8, 1863.

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