Raleigh, N.C., May 22, 1920.

Commanding General South-eastern Department¹
Charleston, S.C.

Please direct Commander of Camp Bragg, North Carolina to order out troops upon my request to assist civil authorities of Fayetteville, North Carolina, in suppressing riot and maintaining law and order.

T. W. Bickett, Governor.

(Charge to Executive Dept. State of North Carolina)

1. John F. Morrison was the commander of the Southeastern Department at the time this telegram was sent.