Acts of the Called Session, 1862, And of the Second Regular Annual Session of the General Assembly of Alabama, Held in the City of Montgomery, Commencing on the 27th Day of October and Second Monday in November, 1862. John Gill Shorter, Governor. Walter H. Crenshaw, Speaker of House of Representatives. R.M. Patton, President of the Senate until Nov. 10, 1862. J. M. Calhoun, President of the Senate.
Montgomery: Montgomery Advertiser Book and Job Office, 1862. Hardcover. 226pp. Original publisher’s boards with green cloth spine; remnant of original paper spine title. Boards show light edge and shelf wear; text toned. Faded ownership stamp of J. E. Long on front flyleaf and rear endpaper. Good. Item #73282
Documents Alabama’s involvement in the Civil War, including appropriations for the defense of Mobile, enrollment of Creoles in the Mobile militia, taxation of enslaved people, and their impressment into military service. Montgomery served as the Confederacy’s first capital from February to May 1861.
Parrish and Willingham 2623.
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