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The Daily Dispatch: November 10, 1863., [Electronic resource], A conflict in Alabama between the Civil and military Authorities. (search)
A conflict in Alabama between the Civil and military Authorities.
Considerable excitement was created in Troy Pike county, Alabama, a few days since, on account of the military resisting a writ of habeas corpus issued by Judge Fitzpatrick in behalf of a man named John D. Rhodes.
It seems that Rhodes had been enrolled as a conscript, and shortly after his enrollment he received the appointment of tax collector under the late tax law of Congress.
Upon receiving this appointment he claimed rs Judge Fitzpatrick was released.
Next morning the prisoner appeared and the trial progressed, ending in the release of the prisoner from military custody.
Appeal has been taken to the Supreme Court by Col. Morehead.
Gov. Shorter, of Alabama, immediately communicated the above facts to the Secretary of War, who promptly telegraphed to Col. Morehead disapproving his course.
Gen. Pillow, upon learning the facts, also wrote to Col. Morehead, disapproving his proceedings, and particula