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To: Sopater

I believe their pardons were worked out in the terms of surrender. Except maybe for Mosby and his Raiders.


8 posted on 06/28/2017 11:30:36 AM PDT by Dixie Yooper (Ephesians 6:11)
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To: Dixie Yooper
I believe their pardons were worked out in the terms of surrender. Except maybe for Mosby and his Raiders.

No. That was settled by Andrew Johnson through four clemency proclamations in May 1865, September 1867, July 1868, and December 1868 that basically pardoned everyone.

21 posted on 06/28/2017 11:52:41 AM PDT by DoodleDawg
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