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41• An Act to provide for the support of the
families of officers, soldiers and marines,
non-commissioned officers in the military
and naval service of the Confederate States
and of this State, being citizens or residents
of the State of Louisiana, [pp. 35-36]
42• An Act to Organize the Militia for the
Defence of the State, [pp. 36-40]
Descriptors: Civil War; Defense; Free white
males; Police juries; Confederate States; Militia;
Soldier's Relief Fund; Taxation
LA-1863
Contains:
21• An Act to authorize the citizens of the
several parishes in this State wherein slaves
are impressed by the State or Confederate
States, to select a suitable person or persons
not liable to military duty, to supervise
them, and to exercise a general supervision
over said slaves in all things affecting their
health and comfort, [p. 16]
22• An Act to appropriate five hundred
thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may
be necessary to pay for the hire or loss of
slaves and other property, lost by death or
otherwise, while employed on the public
works within the State, [p. 17]
35• An act to prohibit the distillation of grain,
sugar, molasses or can juice into spirituous
or other alcoholic liquors, [pp. 26-27]
37• An Act relative to Slaves, [pp. 27-28]
38• An Act relative to the trial of slaves
accused of certain crimes, [p. 28]
Descriptors: Appropriations; Capital punish-
ment; Civil War; Confederate States; Free
persons of color; Impressment of slaves; Liquor
laws; Public works
LA-1864.1
Contains:
45• Joint Resolution relative to claims
against the Confederate Government, [p.
34]
57• An Act to authorize John Moore, Tutor,
to remove certain slave beyond the limits of
the State, [p. 56]
LA-186 5.1
67• An Act to authorize the Governor to call
into the State service free persons of color,
[p. 65]
68• An Act to amend and re-enact the fourth,
seventh, eighth and ninth sections of "an act
providing for runaway slaves and establish-
ing a General Depot for the same,"
approved March 19th, 1857. [pp. 65-66]
Descriptors: Confederate States; Free persons of
color; Importation of slaves; Impressment of
slaves; Imprisonment; Runaways; St. Martin
Parish, LA; Magill, David W.; Moore, John
LA-1864.10
Contains:
22• Joint Resolution instructing the Senators
and requesting the Representatives of
Louisiana in Congress to vote for the
Constitutional amendment prohibiting Slav-
ery, [pp. 40-43]
23• An Act to amend Article 155 of the Civil
Code of Louisiana, [p. 42-43]
24• Joint Resolution ratifying a proposed
amendment to the Constitution of the
United States, [pp. 42-45]
Descriptors: Abolition of slavery; Constitutional
amendments; Servants
LA-1865.1
Contains:
7• Joint Resolutions relative to the prosecu-
tion of the War. [pp. 6-8]
16• An Act to repeal An Act entitled "An
Act to authorize the Governor of the State
of Louisiana to press into the service of the
State, slaves and other property for the
public defences of the State during the
present war." Approved January 1.1863. [p.
19• An Act to authorize certain persons to
remove mortgaged slaves out of the State
when in danger of falling into the hands of
the enemy, [pp. 14-15]
26• An Act authorizing Administrators,
Curators, and Executors of Successions, and
Tutors and Minors to remove property out
of the State, [p. 21]
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