Saturday, June 29, 2013

November 29, 1862---Amnesty For An AWOL Army



NOVEMBER 29, 1862:      

The Confederate Army of The Tennessee is suffering from so much absenteeism that it is scarcely fit to fight. General Braxton Bragg issues an Amnesty to all soldiers Absent Without Leave, hoping to replenish his forces. AWOL officers are not excused and are subject to discipline. 


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