HDQRS. LOUISIANA MILITIA, ADJT. GEN'S OFFICE
I. Brig. Gen. R. B. Todd, commanding Eleventh Brigade, Louisiana Militia, should deem it necessary for the defense of the parishes of Madison, Carroll, and Tensas, and to prevent the enemy to effect a landing or to proceed into the interior of the State, and if it be necessary to give aid and assistance to the Confederate authorities to repel any attack by the enemy, shall call out into active service the militia force of his brigade and all persons who are not subject to conscription between the ages of eighteen and forty years, and will place them into such camps as he may deem necessary and advisable.
M. GRIVOT
SOURCE: Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series 1, Volume 15, pg. 887
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