- Collection:
- The Southern Homefront, 1861-1865
- Title:
- Journal of the Senate at an extra session of the General Assembly of the state of Georgia : convened under the proclamation of the Governor, March 10th, 1864
- Creator:
- Georgia. General Assembly. Senate
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Governor (1857-1865 : Brown)
- Publisher:
- Transcribed from: Journal of the Senate at an extra session of the General Assembly of the state of Georgia : convened under the proclamation of the Governor, March 10th, 1864. Milledgeville, GA. : Boughton, Nisbet, Barnes & Moore, state printers, 1864. 112 p. Includes index.
- Date of Original:
- 1864-03-10
- Subject:
- Legislation--Georgia
Legislative journals--Georgia
Georgia--Politics and government--1861-1865
Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Law and legislation - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- legislative records
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Journal of the Senate after the House and the Senate were called together by Joseph E. Brown, Governor of Georgia, to address the issues of transportation of corn to indigent soldiers families, relief fund for soldiers' families, cotton planting, illegal distillation, impressment of provisions, slaves escaping to the enemy, desertion of the cause by removals within the enemy's line, currency, orphans' estates, furloughs refused, new militia organization and conscription, confilct with the Confederate government, suspension of the habeas corpus, causes of the war, how conducted and who is responsible, how peace should be sought as well as other issues.
Title from TEI header.
This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is part of the collection The Southern homefront, 1861-1865.
Text transcribed by Apex Data Services, Inc. Images scanned by Lee Fallon. Text encoded by Joshua G. McKim.
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Funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services supported the electronic publication of this title. - Metadata URL:
- http://docsouth.unc.edu/imls/gaextr64/menu.html
- Holding Institution:
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
- Rights:
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