Dallas County AlArchives Photo Document.....To: William Hornbuckle - From: Major N. R. Chambliss, Commanding Post Of Selma, Alabama July 1, 1863
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                                         Dallas County, July 1st, 1863

To: Mr. Wm. Hornbuckle

     You are herby notified to furnish at one 121 able-bodied hands, for work 
upon the fortifications and defenses in and around the city of Selma; each 
hand to have a spade or a shovel.  They will be paid for by the Government, be 
provided with tents and good food, and be properly cared for.  This 
requisition is made in order to equalise contributions as far as possible and 
any neglect to respond to it will be reported to the Military Authorities.  
Transportation will be furnished when necessary.

     By order of Major N. R. Chambliss, Commanding Post of Selma.

                                     Jos. R. John
                                     Impressing Agent

Additional Comments:
Dallas County, Alabama

William Hornbuckle
Born: July 9, 1805 Greenville Dist., South Carolina
Died: April 15, 1864 Marion, Perry County, Alabama
Buried: Marion Cemetery, Marion, Alabama
Father: John Hornbuckle
Mother: Lydia Gunn
Spouse: Mary Benson Blassingame
Occupation: Mr. Hornbuckle was best known as the Steward of Judson College at 
Marion, Alabama.


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