Letter

TURNER, Judge Advocate to Martin Burke, November 8, 1862

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Sir: You are hereby directed to discharge from custody Francis Carroll, a British subject, upon his agreeing to leave the United States immediately, and not return again during the continuance of the present rebellious war, and giving security, to the approval of the United States marshal, (Murray,) that he will perform and keep said agreement; or, upon his giving sufficient guaranty, to be approved by the said United States marshal, for his good conduct as a resident of the United States, and that he will do no act, by word or deed, to aid and encourage the rebels or the rebellion. By order of the Secretary of War:

L. C. TURNER, Judge Advocate.

Colonel Martin Burke, Commanding at Fort Lafayette.

Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-eighth View original source ↗
U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-eighth .