Letter
Jno. 8. Preston to and Superintendent, February 9, 1864
Richmond, Va., February 9, 1864.
Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: Sir: I have the honor to forward herewith the report of Lieut. Col. E. D. Blake on special! registration.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
JNO. 8. PRESTON,
Colonel and Superintendent.
{Inclosure. ]
ATLANTA, GA., January 25, 1864.
A. A. G., Bureau of Conscription, Richmond, Va.:
Captain: In the following estimate of the number of troops furnished by the different States I am aware that the plan I have adopted
in some eases is open to objection, but when it is carefully considered
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, 1861. Location: Richmond, Va.. Summary: Colonel Jno. 8. Preston forwards Lieutenant Colonel E. D. Blake's report on special conscription registration to Secretary of War James A. Seddon during the Confederacy's 1864 troop mobilization efforts.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 3
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