Day 15

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The officer then said; "I am Major Turner. Provost-marshall of the City of Richmond, C. S. A.
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I am under instructions for my government to have you surrender to me your money and valuables.
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Your name, company and regiment will be carefully entered in this book, and when you are exchanged or paroled, it will all be returned to you; for which I pledge the honor of the Confederate Government.
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I give you an opportunity to save your money, and when I am through taking that which you surrender, you will be searched by men who are experts and all they find will be confiscated."
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