The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - Confederate States of America |
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... exchange of prisoners that General Buckner be exchanged . The demand appears to be put forth as a sine qua non . This is presumptuous and insolent . We hold three brigadier - generals as prisoners of war - Buckner , taken at Fort ...
... exchange of prisoners that General Buckner be exchanged . The demand appears to be put forth as a sine qua non . This is presumptuous and insolent . We hold three brigadier - generals as prisoners of war - Buckner , taken at Fort ...
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... prisoners , so far as the Quartermaster's Department is involved . Return the original to the Adjutant - General ... exchange . A system of exchange is being negotiated and if satisfactorily arranged probably all will be released by ...
... prisoners , so far as the Quartermaster's Department is involved . Return the original to the Adjutant - General ... exchange . A system of exchange is being negotiated and if satisfactorily arranged probably all will be released by ...
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... exchange of all prisoners of war , but its fulfillment has been delayed by the bad faith of the insurgent authorities . The sub- ject , however , is still engaging the earnest attention of the Department which will continue its efforts ...
... exchange of all prisoners of war , but its fulfillment has been delayed by the bad faith of the insurgent authorities . The sub- ject , however , is still engaging the earnest attention of the Department which will continue its efforts ...
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... prisoners than any place in the interior and I would respectfully suggest that sheds for the accommodation of 5,000 ... exchange of prisoners . This subject has for several months been under the direction of Gen- eral Wool who has had ...
... prisoners than any place in the interior and I would respectfully suggest that sheds for the accommodation of 5,000 ... exchange of prisoners . This subject has for several months been under the direction of Gen- eral Wool who has had ...
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... exchange will be speedily communicated to you . I will only remark now that it is not deemed proper for officers bearing flags of truce in respect to the exchange of prisoners to hold any con- ference with the rebel officers upon the ...
... exchange will be speedily communicated to you . I will only remark now that it is not deemed proper for officers bearing flags of truce in respect to the exchange of prisoners to hold any con- ference with the rebel officers upon the ...
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ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE arrested Assistant Adjutant-General August authority Brig Brigadier-General Camp Butler Camp Chase Camp Douglas Capt Captain captured cartel Cavalry charge citizens Colonel Third Infantry commanding officer commissary Commissary-General of Prisoners Confederate confined Detroit duty E. M. STANTON enemy exchange of prisoners flag of truce Fort Delaware Fort Lafayette Fort Monroe furnished G. W. RANDOLPH Government Governor guard HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT honor inclose Inclosure indorsement instant instructions John July July 12 June letter Lieutenant Major-General MCCLELLAN Missouri Monroe oath of allegiance obedient servant October OFFICE COMMISSARY-GENERAL Ohio parole paroled prisoners Pennsylvania Volunteers persons prisoners of war provost-marshal Provost-Marshal-General quartermaster rebel received Regiment released respectfully Richmond Saint Louis Second Lieut Secretary Secretary of War sent September soldiers surgeon take the oath taken Tennessee THOMAS troops U. S. Army Vicksburg Virginia WAR DEPARTMENT Washington WILLIAM HOFFMAN York Volunteers