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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On my arrival I was informed by General Hunter that Hopoeithleyohola had been defeated and was with 5,000 or 6,000 of his people in Southern Kansas in a most deplorable conditionmen , women and children naked , starving and without ...
On my arrival I was informed by General Hunter that Hopoeithleyohola had been defeated and was with 5,000 or 6,000 of his people in Southern Kansas in a most deplorable conditionmen , women and children naked , starving and without ...
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... of Belmont and Fort Roe there were at the time Captain Turner left about 4,500 Indians , chiefly Creeks and Seminoles , but this number was being constantly augmented by the arrival of fresh camps , tribes and families .
... of Belmont and Fort Roe there were at the time Captain Turner left about 4,500 Indians , chiefly Creeks and Seminoles , but this number was being constantly augmented by the arrival of fresh camps , tribes and families .
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By a census of the tribes taken a few days before my arrival there was found to be of the Creeks , 3,168 ; slaves of the Creeks , 53 ; free negroes , members of the tribe , 38 ; Seminoles , 777 ; Quapaws , 136 ; Cherokees , 50 ...
By a census of the tribes taken a few days before my arrival there was found to be of the Creeks , 3,168 ; slaves of the Creeks , 53 ; free negroes , members of the tribe , 38 ; Seminoles , 777 ; Quapaws , 136 ; Cherokees , 50 ...
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Report their arrival and the execution of this order . L. THOMAS , Adjutant - General . ( Same to Lieut . Col. Martin Burke , Fort Hamilton , N. Y. ) OFFICE COMMISSARY - GENERAL OF PRISONERS , Philadelphia , Pa . , June 15 , 1862 .
Report their arrival and the execution of this order . L. THOMAS , Adjutant - General . ( Same to Lieut . Col. Martin Burke , Fort Hamilton , N. Y. ) OFFICE COMMISSARY - GENERAL OF PRISONERS , Philadelphia , Pa . , June 15 , 1862 .
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On my arrival I thus found them with six others with orders from the War Department to be forwarded to Richmond to be exchanged . The six have been sent by a . flag of truce . Colonel Hanson and the two other officers I permitted to ...
On my arrival I thus found them with six others with orders from the War Department to be forwarded to Richmond to be exchanged . The six have been sent by a . flag of truce . Colonel Hanson and the two other officers I permitted to ...
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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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