Parole of Honor

 

I Lieut L. J. Wright of Company B. 9^th Regmt. M'ch' I. Vol. give my parole of honor to report to Gen^l E. Kirby Smith C.S.A. at his Head Qtrs within Sixty days from date. I also further agree not to give aid or information of any military movement of the forces of this Brigade—unless regularly ex change previous to that time—Should his health not permit—the certification of the Surgeon—is to be forwarded—                                                 

L. J. Wright 1^st Lt 9^th Reg MI.

 July 15/62      

 

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Hd Qts 2 Cavalry Brig^de

M^cMinnville July 15/62

Lt L J Wright having been captured and held as a prisoner of War—I approve this Parole of Honor

                                                                       

by order of N. B. Forrest

Brig^d Gen^l 2^d Cavalry Brig^de

                                                                                   

JP Strange

AAG

 

Lieut L J Wright was exchanged as per General Order N^o 118 War Department

Aug 27^th 1862

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