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Collection Reference Number GLC04813.03
From Archive Folder Unassociated Civil War Documents 1864 
Title Petition to Maj. Gen. Stephen A. Hurlbut
Date 14 March 1864
Author Citizens of Memphis  
Recipient Hurlbut, Major General Stephen A.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Petition to Maj. Gen. Stephen A. Hurlbut re: defence of existing clergy.
Subjects Petition  Religion  Government and Civics  President  Military History  Union Forces  Civil War  Confederate States of America  
Place written Memphis, Tennessee
Theme The American Civil War; Religion; The Presidency; Government & Politics
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Additional Information Notes: Basler 7:23. Basler obtained the text from Nicolay and did not have access to the petition. For an early statement on churches in occupied areas, see GLC 5508.008, Abraham Lincoln to Edwin Stanton dated 29 September 1862.
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945