Log in to Scripto | Recent changes | View item | View file | Transcribe page | View history
Daniels, Cora L V. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
https://rbsc.library.rochester.edu/archive/original/1652_2.jpg
| Revision as of Apr 17, 2023, 9:46:23 AM edited by 128.151.124.133 |
Revision as of Apr 18, 2023, 12:11:10 PM edited by 128.151.124.133 |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Page 2 | Page 2 | ||
| − | on removing all rebels from the civil offices and placing loyal men in their stead. My husband with a few | + | on removing all rebels from the civil offices and placing loyal men in their stead. My husband with a few >u< active & efficient workers are busily employing every ?? evening in organizing clubs - Union leagues - & c&c. ?? The colored people especially his old soldiers are in extacies [sic] over his return - & declare they will elect him to any position he will consent to fill - for the present he is busy Registering voters in a Country parish - a position to which Sheridan appointed him. The other place of Register in Bankruptcy to which Justice C?? nominated him has proved entirely a failure and has been given at last to an ex confederate soldier - who is now ?????(underlined) loyal. But the officer would not pay for the salt he eats - & it is better as it is for his present position ??? the |
Revision as of Apr 18, 2023, 12:11:10 PM
Page 2 on removing all rebels from the civil offices and placing loyal men in their stead. My husband with a few >u< active & efficient workers are busily employing every ?? evening in organizing clubs - Union leagues - & c&c. ?? The colored people especially his old soldiers are in extacies [sic] over his return - & declare they will elect him to any position he will consent to fill - for the present he is busy Registering voters in a Country parish - a position to which Sheridan appointed him. The other place of Register in Bankruptcy to which Justice C?? nominated him has proved entirely a failure and has been given at last to an ex confederate soldier - who is now ?????(underlined) loyal. But the officer would not pay for the salt he eats - & it is better as it is for his present position ??? the