MILTON COUNTY GA 1863 Petition Re James V. Roddy, Co. C, 42d Georgia, File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by John Davis davisje@erols.com http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/milton/military/civilwar/roddy.txt Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/milton.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm (Correspondence with the Confederate Secretary of War, microfilm National Archives, 232-R-1863) State of Georgia ) To the Hon J. A. Seddon Milton County ) Secretary of War We the undersigned respectfully petition your Excellency to allow the detail of James V. Roddy, a private in Capt. Wm Paris' Company (C) 42nd Reg Ga Vols as a Blacksmith to work in Some one of the Government Shops in Atlanta. Said Private Roddy has been a long time in the Service and has been unable to Stand Camp life. Consequently has been confined to Serve Hospitals nearly all the time. he can do the Country more Service as a mechanic thus employed than in any other way. ??? your Excellency thinks favorable of this our petition. Your ???? will ever pray. Jeff Dodd William Norris J. W. Johnston C SC M?? Pessy Wm. P. Browne JIC William Fields R. M. Autrey dept Shff F. T. Rainwater PM Hampton Smith John Huddleston G. W. Hausar O. P. Skelton Ordy C. N. Gordons S. M. Hagood R. A. Camp S????? ????? David R. Morris David Pettit Zachariah Degoses G. W. Arnold Wm. M. G???tt N. B. Bagwell Alfert H. Teasley Thomas Burgess (page 2) John B. McCollum JIC J. P. Reaves J H C Shirley T C ????? Jackson Graham W W Anderson J F Hight S S Walles A P Bowen J A Barrett ? A Williams George Houles John L. James Nathan Bagwell Andrew Phillips T B Cockran G B Cooke John ??? Henry C. Rogers H L Cunningham Jas. H. Lanier Milford ???? William Harrellson Jackson Morris C H Maddox T W ??? ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ==============