| Show pit proclamation 0 C L A na A T 10 ri OF AGEORGIA GEORGIA A rm 0 jg GUERRILLA CHIEF r IL t ATLANTA ga june FELLOW CITIZENS at the organization reorganization re f our forces under the conscript act I 1 de lined any position in ny iny regiment piment re believing that hat it was my duty to endeavor to do something to relieve my own people from tha the depredations of law ess bands banda of an unprincipled foe I 1 am now empowered to raise a legion for tor special ce in north georgia and in the mountains of east and middle Ten tennessee nessie this corps will be armed wih with wib improved arms and they will be entitled to bounty pay rations and quarters aa as oher oilier troops we they lii lil will all f furthermore urther more be entitled to the casi cask cash v alue of all property captured from the enemy there was never a more fruitful field presented for the operations of this character than tennessee the undo signed from his iriti intimate mate acquaintance qua I 1 n t ance with i the geography geo raphy of the country coup coupled I 1 e d with his hia ex experience perl peri ence in m mountain warfare in the campaign in western virginia flatters himself that be he cin lead a c corps of this sort successfully he therefore appeals to the people ol 01 the east and middle tennessee and north korth georgia for their aid and cooperation in his bis undertaking and more es pec ialy lait oil oli does dors be appeal to the constituents of his old re ament ilis appeals to them have ahwai always a met a hearty response ile lle trusts that they will not turn a deaf ear to this appeal to them to rally to the de demerise defense terise of 0 their homes property ani ami liberties nay more morel the purity of their wires wives daughters mothers and sisters I 1 also desire to organize one company of the most intrepid men in the cou coubry nry who will be required to mount themselves on superior horses they will be armed with the most approved app oved long range guns uns and will always be under the immediate command of myself this company is deai deal designed ened for the in most 0 at perilous scouting service communications will receive atte alte at tenion rilon it if addressed to me at ringgold R eggo d georgia or chattanooga and sweetwater tenn T B murray murp murr i |
