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Doc. 25.-Southern Reconstruction. Governor T. H. Watts's letter. State of Georgia, Quartermaster General's office, Atlanta, Ga., Sept. 19, 1863. Sir: I herewith enclose you for publication a letter from Hon. T. H. Watts, governor elect Hon. T. H. Watts, governor elect of Alabama, which explains, in terms unmistakable and unequivocal, his views on that foul heresy called reconstruction. Never were sentiments more pregnant with patriotism and devotion to our struggling cause penned. Every true son of the South wilng of this letter with spirits more buoyant and confidence more steadfast. Nor will our noble women fail to exclaim, Governor Watts is right: rather than be subjugated we will march to the field of strife and hare our bosoms to the bullets of the crlves; true to the memories of the past; true to our homes and our firesides, and true to our God, we cannot, we will not be conquered! In any and in every event let us prefer death to a life of cowardly shame! Your obedient servant, T. H. Watts.
answer any summons. The batteries engaged rendered the most efficient service up to the time of my ordering the advance. The first shot fired, from the Parrott guns of Captain Hedden's battery, under the direction of Captain Culbertson, Chief of Artillery of my division, wounded Colonel Misner, and killed his orderly and three men. These facts were related by a non-commissioned officer among the prisoners. My thanks are especially due to those of my personal staff who were present. Major Watts, Inspector-General; Major Halliday, Chief Commissary; Lieutenant George Moorman, Aide-de-Camp; Lieutenant Tilghman, Aide-de-Camp ; rendered the most efficient and valuable service. I notice with great pleasure, also, Lieutenant Barbour, commanding my body-guard, together with Lieutenant Lundy, of that company. These officers and their men rendered me great aid. The timely service of Lieutenant Barbour, on my right wing, may have saved us probably from serious injury. The whole force