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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I will send an officer immediately to Nashville to pay off the discharged prisoners and muster them out of service . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 133 . WAR DEPT . , ADJT . GENERAL'S OFFICE , Washington ...
I will send an officer immediately to Nashville to pay off the discharged prisoners and muster them out of service . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 133 . WAR DEPT . , ADJT . GENERAL'S OFFICE , Washington ...
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If the man who is now acting can be recommended for the place he will be discharged from his present service at the same time that he is enlisted as steward . Say to Captain Read that it will be well to defer the wood contract until it ...
If the man who is now acting can be recommended for the place he will be discharged from his present service at the same time that he is enlisted as steward . Say to Captain Read that it will be well to defer the wood contract until it ...
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They get all their instructions from him if they get any at all ; make all their reports to him if they make any at all , and are responsible only to him and the department commander for the manner in which their duty is discharged .
They get all their instructions from him if they get any at all ; make all their reports to him if they make any at all , and are responsible only to him and the department commander for the manner in which their duty is discharged .
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The principle being recognized that medical officers should not be held as prisoners of war it is hereby directed that all medical officers so held by the United States shall be immediately and uncondi . tionally discharged .
The principle being recognized that medical officers should not be held as prisoners of war it is hereby directed that all medical officers so held by the United States shall be immediately and uncondi . tionally discharged .
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SIR : I have the honor to report that in obedience to your order of June 21 , 1862 , all medical officers held as prisoners of war at this prison have been this day unconditionally discharged . Being destitute of means they were by my ...
SIR : I have the honor to report that in obedience to your order of June 21 , 1862 , all medical officers held as prisoners of war at this prison have been this day unconditionally discharged . Being destitute of means they were by my ...
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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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