Message of His Excellency Joseph E. Brown, to the extra session of the legislature
Subtitle: convened March 10th, 1864, upon the Currency Act; secret sessions of Congress; the late Conscription Act; the unconstitionality of the act suspending the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus, in cases of illegal arrests made by the President; the causes of the war and manner of conducting it; and the terms upon which peace should be sought &c
By: Georgia. Governor (1857-1865 : Brown)
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Currency question; Draft; History; Federal-state controversies; Habeas corpus; Civil rights; Politics and government; Peace; Georgia. Militia
Other titles: Southern homefront, 1861-1865.
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Transcribed from: Message of His Excellency Joseph E. Brown, to the extra session of the legislature : convened March 10th, 1864, upon the Currency Act; secret sessions of Congress; the late Conscription Act; the unconstitionality of the act suspending the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus, in cases of illegal arrests made by the President; the causes of the war and manner of conducting it; and the terms upon which peace should be sought &c. Milledgeville, Ga. : Boughton, Nisbet, Barnes & Moore, State Printer, 1864. 48 p. ; 23 cm. Cover title. Crandall, 1569. Parrish and Willingham, 2859.

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Table of contents: title: Transportation of corn to indigent soldiers families; title: Relief fund for soldiers' families; title: Cotton planting; title: Illegal distillation; title: Impressment of provisions; title: Slaves escaping to the enemy; title: Desertion of our cause by removals within the enemy's line; title: The currency; title: Orphans' estates; title: Furloughs refused; title: The new militia organization and conscription; title: Conflict with the Confederate Government; title: Suspension of the Habeas Corpus; title: The causes of the war, how conducted, and who responsible; title: How peace should be sought; title: Appendix: act of sixteenth Charles I, Chapter 10. This went into operation 1st August, 1641.