Proclamation Concerning Aliens Broadside, May 8, 1863

Authors

Files

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

This broadside is a proclamation by the President of the United States of America addressing the declaration that all able bodied male citizens of the United States between the ages of 21 and 45 years old are declared to constitute the national forces and shall be liable to perform military duty in the service of the United States when called upon by the president and speaks on the role of non-U. S. born citizens in the proclamation.

Publication Date

8-5-1863

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Procolmations

Object Type

text

Format (original)

document

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW-MANU-B1F198

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Original Manuscript Collection, Series 5: Miscellaneous Materials, 1838-1931, Box 1, Folder 198

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Recommended Citation

Proclamation Concerning Aliens Broadside, May 8, 1863, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.