The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesOfficial records produced by the armies of the United States and the Confederacy, and the executive branches of their respective governments, concerning the military operations of the Civil War, and prisoners of war or prisoners of state. Also annual reports of military departments, calls for troops, correspondence between national and state governments, correspondence between Union and Confederate officials. The final volume includes a synopsis, general index, special index for various military divisions, and background information on how these documents were collected and published. Accompanied by an atlas. |
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DETROIT , June 19 , 1862 . Hon . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War : Telegram this moment received from Maj . W. S. Pierson , commanding Johnson's Island , Sandusky , says a large scheme is on foot for revolt of prisoners with aid ...
DETROIT , June 19 , 1862 . Hon . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War : Telegram this moment received from Maj . W. S. Pierson , commanding Johnson's Island , Sandusky , says a large scheme is on foot for revolt of prisoners with aid ...
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WILLIAM HOFFMAN , Commissary - General of Prisoners , Detroit , Mich . COLONEL : I have the honor to report that I have received an order to report to you for such duty as I can perform . ” I understood that you were in New York ...
WILLIAM HOFFMAN , Commissary - General of Prisoners , Detroit , Mich . COLONEL : I have the honor to report that I have received an order to report to you for such duty as I can perform . ” I understood that you were in New York ...
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WILLIAM HOFFMAN , Commissary - General of Prisoners , Detroit , Mich . COLONEL : In compliance with your order dated Washington , June 12 , 1862 , requiring me to visit the permanent camps at Albany , Utica , Rochester and Elmira and ...
WILLIAM HOFFMAN , Commissary - General of Prisoners , Detroit , Mich . COLONEL : In compliance with your order dated Washington , June 12 , 1862 , requiring me to visit the permanent camps at Albany , Utica , Rochester and Elmira and ...
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DETROIT , MICH . , June 25 , 1862 . Lieut . Col. WILLIAM HOFFMAN , Eighth Infty . , Commissary.General of Prisoners , Detroit , Mich . COLONEL : In compliance with your order dated Washington City , June 12 , 1862 , requiring me to ...
DETROIT , MICH . , June 25 , 1862 . Lieut . Col. WILLIAM HOFFMAN , Eighth Infty . , Commissary.General of Prisoners , Detroit , Mich . COLONEL : In compliance with your order dated Washington City , June 12 , 1862 , requiring me to ...
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OFFICE COMMISSARY - GENERAL OF PRISONERS , Detroit , Mich . , June 26 , 1862 . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War , Washington , D. C. SIR : I have the honor to inclose herewith a letter received last evening from Maj .
OFFICE COMMISSARY - GENERAL OF PRISONERS , Detroit , Mich . , June 26 , 1862 . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War , Washington , D. C. SIR : I have the honor to inclose herewith a letter received last evening from Maj .
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| Title | The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies The War of the Rebellion, United States. Record and Pension Office The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, United States. War Records Office |
| Author | United States. War Department |
| Editors | Robert Nicholson Scott, George Breckenridge Davis, Frederick Crayton Ainsworth, Joseph William Kirkley |
| Compiled by | Calvin Duvall Cowles |
| Contributors | United States. War Records Office, United States. Record and Pension Office, United States. Congress. House |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 |
| Original from | UC Southern Regional Library Facility |
| Digitized | 5 Apr 2018 |
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