[448] A conference of impressment commissioners met in Augusta, Ga., Oct. 26, 1863. Among those present were Wylie W. Mason, of Tuskegee, Ala., and Robert C. Farris, of Montgomery, Ala. See O. R., Ser. IV, Vol. II, pp. 898-906.

[449] Schwab, p. 202; Saunders, “Early Settlers.” Schedules were printed in all the newspapers, and many have been reprinted in the Official Records.

[450] Jones, “Diary,” Vol. I, p. 194; Miller, “Alabama,” pp. 198, 199; Pollard, “Lost Cause,” pp. 487-488.

[451] Acts of Ala., Nov. 25, 1863.

[452] Jones, “Diary,” Vol. I, p. 301.

[453] Pub. Laws, C.S.A., 2d Cong., 1st Sess., June 14, 1864; Saunders, “Early Settlers.”

[454] Resolutions of Gen. Assembly, Nov. 26, 1864.

[455] Ball, “Clarke County,” p. 501.

[456] Smith, “Debates,” pp. 174-183.

[457] Stats.-at-Large, Prov. Cong., C.S.A.