M. T. RYDER, member of the Legislature from Shelby, and who was a lieutenant colonel in the militia force of Memphis during the Federal occupation of that place, is endeavoring to have the militia paid for service rendered!!
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 26 Oct. 1867, Page 1. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.