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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... he was arrested on the application in writing of thirty - one well - known juis Union citizens of Fairfax County . ... is charged that he was instrumental in procuring several to be arrested and others to be driven from the county .
... he was arrested on the application in writing of thirty - one well - known juis Union citizens of Fairfax County . ... is charged that he was instrumental in procuring several to be arrested and others to be driven from the county .
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COLONEL : I have the honor to make the following report of trip to Texas County : Arrested Colonel Best , from Livingston County , Mo. ( in citizen's dress ) , with package of letters from Confederate Army . I herewith send package .
COLONEL : I have the honor to make the following report of trip to Texas County : Arrested Colonel Best , from Livingston County , Mo. ( in citizen's dress ) , with package of letters from Confederate Army . I herewith send package .
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SIR : In October last I was authorized * by the Secretary of State to arrest Judge R. B. Carmichael , of the Eastern Shore ... by the grand jury and apprehended that they would be arrested if they made their appearance in the county .
SIR : In October last I was authorized * by the Secretary of State to arrest Judge R. B. Carmichael , of the Eastern Shore ... by the grand jury and apprehended that they would be arrested if they made their appearance in the county .
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It was on full consideration deemed expedient that the arrest should be made in court in order that the proceeding might be the more marked . The bold , open and defiant hostility of the judge to the Government from the very ...
It was on full consideration deemed expedient that the arrest should be made in court in order that the proceeding might be the more marked . The bold , open and defiant hostility of the judge to the Government from the very ...
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I now include facts : I arrested Moses Bradford , a noted guerrilla and one who has caused us much trouble . He was not in arms and I do not feel it my duty to shoot him , although he acknowledges himself in the brush for four weeks and ...
I now include facts : I arrested Moses Bradford , a noted guerrilla and one who has caused us much trouble . He was not in arms and I do not feel it my duty to shoot him , although he acknowledges himself in the brush for four weeks and ...
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