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 the 3d day of January last I received your communication ( copy herewith marked A ) authorizing me to assist General Hunter in the organization of these Indians . After advising with the President and yourself I proceeded to Fort ...
On the 3d day of January last I received your communication ( copy herewith marked A ) authorizing me to assist General Hunter in the organization of these Indians . After advising with the President and yourself I proceeded to Fort ...
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For some time but little was heard of the expedition , but on the 16th day of May I received a communication from Colonel Furnas , of the First Indian Regiment , inclosing an order issued by General Sturgis for the arrest of all ...
For some time but little was heard of the expedition , but on the 16th day of May I received a communication from Colonel Furnas , of the First Indian Regiment , inclosing an order issued by General Sturgis for the arrest of all ...
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CAPTAIN : In reply to the communication referred to me by yourself from the Department of Kansas dated June 9 [ 10 ] I would state that in my letter to the department on the 5th instant I gave them all the information I was possessed of ...
CAPTAIN : In reply to the communication referred to me by yourself from the Department of Kansas dated June 9 [ 10 ] I would state that in my letter to the department on the 5th instant I gave them all the information I was possessed of ...
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泰* * * Trusting that I may not be considered as having committed any im . propriety in the interview or in this communication , I am , very respectfully , your obedient servant , THOMAS M. KEY , Colonel and Aide - de - Camp .
泰* * * Trusting that I may not be considered as having committed any im . propriety in the interview or in this communication , I am , very respectfully , your obedient servant , THOMAS M. KEY , Colonel and Aide - de - Camp .
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... telegram has been received from MajorGeneral Halleck revoking the order in regard to the discharge of pris . oners ; but as that removes only a part of the difficulties I have mentioned I have decided to forward this communication .
... telegram has been received from MajorGeneral Halleck revoking the order in regard to the discharge of pris . oners ; but as that removes only a part of the difficulties I have mentioned I have decided to forward this communication .
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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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