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[B-1-7-2]

Knoxville Te.
4th. Dec. 1847

To his Excellency
Neill S. Brown,

Sir

I hereby tender to
you, my resignation, of Lieutenant Colonel of
the 34th. Regiment of Tennessee Militia. My
object in tendering my resignation to
is that the Brig General is absent in Mexico,

Very Respectfully
your most obt sevt.

Geo. W. McKinzie

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kalbritton7256

“Big General” means Brigadier General

kalbritton7256

Last word that looks like “mesico” is actually Mexico. Brigadier General John Pegram was sent to New Mexico. Reference: Wikipedia

KC

Correct spelling for Luitneant is Lieutenant.