he text of a petition for amnesty and pardon for William Howell of Perry County, Alabama, directed to Andrew Johnson, President of the United States. After the Civil War, many Southerners were granted amnesty by Acts of Congress. Some Southerners were not covered by the Acts, and were required to petition for amnesty.
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