Title	Military pass for W. T. Robinson
Description	Pass from the Provost Marshal's Office at Gallatin, Tennessee, to permit W. T. Robinson to travel within Federal lines until further orders. The pass was issued by order of Brigadier General E. A. Paine, and signed by Major J. J. Searitt, Provost Marshal.
Historical note	Military Provosts command the military police force of a designated area. Orders such as these were issued to prevent Federal guards and pickets from detaining as deserters or Confederate spies any friendly units with permission to travel.
Date	1863 March 24
Place	Gallatin (Tenn.)
Creator	United States -- Provost Marshal's Office
Collection name	Wingate T. Robinson Family Papers, 1855-1948
Subjects - LCSH	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Military police
Accession number	644
Owning institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
ID#	35105
Digital type	TEXT
Digital format	TIFF
Collection finding aid	http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/robinson-wingate-t-family-papers-1855-1948
Microfilm number	1481
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