Description
Eight Civil War era documents, affidavits re exemptions from military service by reason of age or occupation (e.g. potter,
tailor, preacher, justice of the peace), Sebastian County, Arkansas, 1862-1863. The affidavit by the tailor, Henry Kuper of
Fort Smith, for example, states that he already is making uniforms for soldiers.
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