Title	Military Exemption Document for George W. Harlan, 1866
Description	Military document exempting Rev. George W. Harlan from military duty due to him being a public school teacher. Document issued December 24th, 1866 in St. Francois County.
Transcript	[printed text] (2. [printed text] Enrolling Office, [handwritten text] St. Francois [printed text] County, [handwritten text] December 24th [printed text] 1866. [printed text] CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION. [handwritten text] George W. Harlan [printed text] is hereby exempted from Militia duty for the year 1866, for the following reasons: * [handwritten text] being a public school teacher. [Printed text] Age. Height. Feet. Inch. Complexion. Eyes. Hair. Married or Single. Occupation. Residence. [Handwritten text] 42 5,4 dark dark dark Single Teacher St. Frs.Twp [Francois Township] [handwritten text] C S Woodivent [Woodwent?] [printed text] Lieut. and Enrolling Officer. *If exemption is claimed upon the ground of disability, the certificate of the Examining Surgeon should be presented to the Enroll- ing Officer.
Geographic Area	St. Francois County, [Mo.]
Date.original	1866 Dec 24
Subject	United States--History--1865-1898; Missouri--History--1865-1898; United States Military--History--1865-1898--Records and correspondence; United States. Army--Regulations; United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.; Harlan, George W.;
Creator	United States Military
Publisher	Special Collections and Archives, Southeast Missouri State University
Collection Name	George Harlan Papers, 1862-1866
Contributors	Missouri History Museum
Type	Document
Format	.tif
Date.digital	2012 Dec 11
Identifier	SEMO_MHM_A213_26p01_01
Repository	Missouri History Museum
Language	English
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