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Collection Reference Number GLC04479
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1860s 
Title Lafayette McLaws to Gov. Charles J. Jenkins notifying him of his [McLaw's] pardon from President Johnson
Date 4 November 1866
Author McLaws, Lafayette (1821-1897)  
Recipient Jenkins, Charles J.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Notifying Governor Jenkins of President Johnson's full pardon he granted the ex-Confederate General Lafayette McLaws and that he may resume the duties of court clerk in Richmond County.
Subjects President  Pardon  Government and Civics  Civil War  Confederate General or Leader  Confederate States of America  Law  
People McLaws, Lafayette (1821-1897)  Jenkins, Charles J. (1805-1883)  Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875)  
Place written Augusta, Georgia
Theme Reconstruction; The Presidency; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945