Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. John W. Bransford” in chapter 1.14, section c.1.14.65 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26.:
...was evacuated, was in charge of the large department of exemption and details in the conscript service.
The order and letter books of that branch of the service were under the direction and care of Mr. John W. Bransford , who at this time is Treasurer of the city of Lynchburg, or holds an important place in the government of that city. John C. Shields.
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