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Compiled Military Service Record of E.J.Snell
From the National Archives in Washington, D.C.
M311, roll 370
Viewed and Transcribed by Robin Ingle, June 17, 2002
E.J. Snell, Privt, Co. A, 37 Reg’t Alabama Infantry, Appears
on a Roll of Prisoners of War Paroled at Vicksburg, Miss., according to the
terms of capitulation entered into by the commanding Generals of the United
States and Confederate forces July 4, 1863. Roll dated Vicksburg, Miss., July 9,
1863. Paroled at Vicksburg, Miss., July 9, 1863. Where captured Vicksburg, Miss.
When captured July 4, 1863.
Snell, E.J., Pvt. Co A., 37th Ala. Regt. Subject:
court martial. Title of record: G.O. 7/7. Dept. & Army of Tenn. J.E.
Johnston. Date: Jan 26, 1864. This record contains information relative to the
above named man, upon the subject stated.
E.J. Snell, Co. A. 37 Regt Ala Inf., Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL
For clothing For 2nd Qr. 1864. Date of issue: Apr 22, 1864.
E.J. Snell, Co A 37 Regt Ala. Inf. Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL
For clothing, For 1st Qr, 1864. Date of issue Mar, 1864.
VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, JULY 9th 1863
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, KNOW YE THAT:
I E.J. Snell a Private of Co. (A) 37th Reg’t
Ala Vols, C.S.A, being a prisoner of War, in the hands of the United States
Forces, in virtue of the capitulation of the City of Vicksburg and its Garrison,
by Lieut. Gen. John C. Pemberton, C.S.A., Commanding on the 4th day of July,
1863, do in pursuance of the terms of said capitulation, give this my solemn
parole under oath –
That I will not take up arms again against the United States,
nor serve in any military police or constabulary force in any Fort, garrison or
field work, held by the Confederate States of America, against the United States
of America, nor as guard of prisons, depots or shores, nor discharge any duties
usually performed by Officers or soldiers, against the United States of America,
until duly exchanged by the proper authorities.
E.J.Snell
Sworn to and subscribed before me at Vicksburg, Miss., this 9th day of July,
1863.
[unreadable] P Davis,, Lt. Col., 23’d Reg’t Indianna Vols, and paroling
officer
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