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 have no official information concerning them aside from the paroles , of which I inclose a copy . I can find no papers in the office except a list of their names . I classified them upon the statement of the officers with them .
I have no official information concerning them aside from the paroles , of which I inclose a copy . I can find no papers in the office except a list of their names . I classified them upon the statement of the officers with them .
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As the result of the proposition then made the oficers and soldiers mentioned in the inclosed order * were exchanged for a like number of Confederate ... I inclose herewith a return * of the prisoners of war taken in this department .
As the result of the proposition then made the oficers and soldiers mentioned in the inclosed order * were exchanged for a like number of Confederate ... I inclose herewith a return * of the prisoners of war taken in this department .
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... of to - day concurring in my proposition " to consider medical offi* cers in care of the sick and wounded as non - combatants . " Such officers will accordingly be so regarded in the army under my command . I inclose to you an order ...
... of to - day concurring in my proposition " to consider medical offi* cers in care of the sick and wounded as non - combatants . " Such officers will accordingly be so regarded in the army under my command . I inclose to you an order ...
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Major - General MCCLELLAN , U. S. Army , Commanding Army of the Potomac , near Richmond , Va . GENERAL : By direction of the Secretary of War I have the honor to inclose herewith for your information a copy of a letter of the 6th ...
Major - General MCCLELLAN , U. S. Army , Commanding Army of the Potomac , near Richmond , Va . GENERAL : By direction of the Secretary of War I have the honor to inclose herewith for your information a copy of a letter of the 6th ...
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E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War , Washington , D. C. SIR : I have the honor to inclose herewith a letter received last evening from Maj . W. S. Pierson , commanding the Sandusky Depot , reporting disclosures made to him by two of the ...
E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War , Washington , D. C. SIR : I have the honor to inclose herewith a letter received last evening from Maj . W. S. Pierson , commanding the Sandusky Depot , reporting disclosures made to him by two of the ...
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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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