By the President of the United States. A Proclamation

by Andrew Johnson

$675 · Offered by Back Creek Books

Washington: Post Office Department, 1867. Single sheet. 8 1/2 x 14 Uncommon Reconstruction era Proclamation by President Andrew Johnson to clarify the judicial authority of the federal government and its courts in the South. General Dan Sickles was in command of the Second Military District North and South Carolina under the Reconstruction Act, and had issued General Order No. 10 attempting to take control of the

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