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Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: April 10, 1862., [Electronic resource] | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Roster of the Nineteenth regiment Massachusetts Volunteers (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.13 (search)
The Daily Dispatch: April 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], Miscellaneous items. (search)
Substitutes in the Army
--Important Habeas Corpus Cate.--An interesting and important habeas, corpus case was tried before Judge Marshall, in the Circuit Court of Lynchburg, last week.
We find the following particulars in the Republican;
The petitioner, Philip T. Withers, a citizen of Lynchburg, having been arrested by the enrolling officer, Major Charles S. Peyton, as a conscript, claimed his exemption on the ground of having furnished a substitute in Co. it, 11th Va, regiment.
The paper produced to establish the claim to substitution was signed by Sparrell L. Weight, 2d Lt. commanding Co. H, 11th Va. regiment, and approved by Kirk Otey, Major commanding 11th Va, regiment.
In the return to the writ, Major Peyton alleged that the whole transaction was irregular, illegal, fraudulent and void, and in accordance with the laws and orders on the subject of substitution.--That Sparrell B. Wright, who signed the said paper as 2d Lieut. commanding, and Major Otey, who signed