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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The Indians never regard these things and they would necessarily commit great damages , the cost of which I think would in the end greatly overbalance the little addition you will have to pay to get your supplies from ...
The Indians never regard these things and they would necessarily commit great damages , the cost of which I think would in the end greatly overbalance the little addition you will have to pay to get your supplies from ...
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... brought to the attention of their agents who informed me that this bacon had been condemned at Fort Leavenworth ; and Major Snow , the agent of the Seminoles , employed the same expression in regard to it as the Indians that it was ...
... brought to the attention of their agents who informed me that this bacon had been condemned at Fort Leavenworth ; and Major Snow , the agent of the Seminoles , employed the same expression in regard to it as the Indians that it was ...
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The subject is interesting and I would be glad to have it laid before the President . The letter should be regarded as confidential . I would be glad to learn the wishes of the Government in regard to a general exchange .
The subject is interesting and I would be glad to have it laid before the President . The letter should be regarded as confidential . I would be glad to learn the wishes of the Government in regard to a general exchange .
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GENERAL : I have just received your communication of the 16th instant asking for information in regard to the subject matter of the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th April concerning Judge Edward P. Pitts ...
GENERAL : I have just received your communication of the 16th instant asking for information in regard to the subject matter of the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th April concerning Judge Edward P. Pitts ...
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duties as one of the commissioners appointed by the Secretary of War in regard to state prisoners . These counties constituted a part of the State of Western Virginia , and Governor Peirpoint had ratified the appointment of Judge Pitts ...
duties as one of the commissioners appointed by the Secretary of War in regard to state prisoners . These counties constituted a part of the State of Western Virginia , and Governor Peirpoint had ratified the appointment of Judge Pitts ...
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