Leonidas Lafayette Polk, or L.L. Polk, was an American farmer, journalist and political figure. He was a leader of the Farmers' Alliance and helped found the Populist Party.
Richmond, Va., January 29, 1864. Hon. Messrs. W. P. CHILTON and DAVID CLOPTON, Members of Congress, House of Representatives : GENTLEMEN: Your letter of the 25th instant was received to-day.*…
Richmond, Va. Richmond, Va., January 29, 1864. Lieut. Gen. L. POLK, Commanding, &c., Meridian, Miss.: GENERAL: I beg leave to represent to you the necessity of perfecting, before the organization…
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, Richmond, Va., April 2, 1864. Lieut. Gen. L. POLK, Commanding, Demopolis, Ala.: GENERAL: The Bureau of Subsistence has a confidential contract with Mr. William…
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, Richmond, Va., April 13, 1864. Lieut. Gen. L. POLK, Commanding, &e.: GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 31st ultimo,*…
Macon Macon, April 17, 1864. Lieut. Gen. L. POLK, Demopolis, Ala.: GENERAL: Inclosed is a copy of the order to Captain Ashcraft authorizing him to raise troops for State service.…