Cawood Oath of Allegiance to Confederate States Memphis Daily Appeal 27 Dec 1861

CP The Knoxville Register has information ihat the people of Jefferson county, heretofore intemely " IV.ou," are fast coming over to the loulb'-rn cause, and that the leaders of the Union party in that county are confessing the error of their way, and manifesting a willingness willingness to pay allegiance to the southern government. government. M s :-. Swan, Bewly, Harris and Cawood, all heretofore in the foremost rank in opposing anything favorahle to the South, and. withal, formerly warm supporters of the arch-traitor, arch-traitor, Andy Johnson, have taken the oath ot allegiance to the Confederate States, of a