| Dear Sir, |
| I hasten to make inquiry of
you in regard to your Proclamation whether I will be subject to a
draft or not if I should fail to appear on the forth day of March and
inrole my name on the muster role as I am a bridge Watchman in the
imploy of the Georgia RR and Co. |
| If I am Subject and not exempt
please tell me know at an early date. |
| The Company has informed me
that I will be exempt but as their seams to be a dout with Som whether
I would be exempt or not I have taken the liberty to write you this
Note hoping you will put me rite on the subject for I dont want to be
drafted for I had rather Volunteer than be drafted |
| Your With high Esteem |
| L. W. Bramlet, Georgian a native |
| To his Exilency Joseph E. Brown, Gov. |
| P. S. |
| Adress me these Covington Georgia |