Marcus H. MacWillie

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  • Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, 1861–1865. Washington, D.C.: United States War Department, Government Printing Office, 1905.
  • History of New Mexico. Volume II, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York: Pacific States Publishing Co., 1907.
  • Notes

    1. In several sources, his first name is given as Malcolm. See Beers, p 24, as well as the official Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, p. 80. The Official Records consistently uses the name Marcus.
    2. Alternatively, McWillie. See Current, p. 984. An ad in the Mesilla Times, May 25, 1861, advertises the legal services of "M. H. MacWillie."
    3. Santa Barbara Weekly Press, March 6, 1875, page 12, column 4.
    4. The New Orleans Times Picayune, May 30, 1872. A check of the governor's family tree shows no immediate family connection.
    5. History of New Mexico, Volume II, p. 565.
    6. Current, p. 984. Baylor, the military governor, appointed MacWillie attorney general Aug. 2, 1861.
    7. Memphis Daily Appeal, Feb. 2, 1862, citing the Mesilla Times of Jan. 1, 1862. Oury's supporters largely boycotted the election, believing Baylor rigged the results.
    8. Granville H. Oury biography
    9. Beers, p. 24.
    10. Las Cruces Borderer, June 28, 1873. Spude, Robert L., "The Santa Rita del Cobre, New Mexico, The Early American Period, 1846–1886," Mining History Journal, 1999, pp. 8–38.
    11. New York Tribune, April 15, 1870; New Orleans Times Picayune, Aug. 8, 1871; Houston Daily Union, Dec. 3, 1871; New Orleans Times Picayune, May 30, 1872; Denison Daily News, Dec. 13, 1873.
    12. Santa Barbara Weekly Press, March 6, 1875, page 12, column 4; St. Louis Daily Missouri Republican, Dec. 24, 1876.
    Marcus MacWillie
    Member of the C.S. House of Representatives
    from Arizona's At-large district
    In office
    February 18, 1862 May 10, 1865
    Confederate States House of Representatives
    New constituency Delegate to the C.S. House of Representatives
    from Arizona's At-large congressional district

    1862–1865
    Constituency abolished