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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Col. WILLIAM HOFFMAN , U. S. Army , Commissary - General of Prisoners , Philadelphia , Pa . SIR : In reply to your inquiries * I have respectfully to inform you as follows : State prisoners are under your care to the same extent as pris ...
Col. WILLIAM HOFFMAN , U. S. Army , Commissary - General of Prisoners , Philadelphia , Pa . SIR : In reply to your inquiries * I have respectfully to inform you as follows : State prisoners are under your care to the same extent as pris ...
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Respectfully , general , your obedient servant , BRAXTON BRAGG , General , Commanding . WASHINGTON , June 15 , 1862 . Col. D. D. TOMPKINS : Pierre Soulé and Adolphe Mazureau , arrested in New Orleans for political offenses ...
Respectfully , general , your obedient servant , BRAXTON BRAGG , General , Commanding . WASHINGTON , June 15 , 1862 . Col. D. D. TOMPKINS : Pierre Soulé and Adolphe Mazureau , arrested in New Orleans for political offenses ...
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Very respectfully , your obedient servant , J. M. SCHOFIELD , Brigadier - General . MEDICAL DIRECTOR'S OFFICE , DEPT . OF VIRGINIA , Fort Monroe , June 17 , 1862 . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War .
Very respectfully , your obedient servant , J. M. SCHOFIELD , Brigadier - General . MEDICAL DIRECTOR'S OFFICE , DEPT . OF VIRGINIA , Fort Monroe , June 17 , 1862 . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War .
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I would respectfully suggest also that bunks be put in Castle William for the accommodation of prisoners confined there . By this means more can be provided for there and good police and health will be promoted .
I would respectfully suggest also that bunks be put in Castle William for the accommodation of prisoners confined there . By this means more can be provided for there and good police and health will be promoted .
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Very respectfully , your obedient servant , C. P. WOLCOTT , Assistant Secretary of War . . MCCLELLAN'S HEADQUARTERS , June 19 , 1862 . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War : I will to - morrow forward to General Lee a copy of the ...
Very respectfully , your obedient servant , C. P. WOLCOTT , Assistant Secretary of War . . MCCLELLAN'S HEADQUARTERS , June 19 , 1862 . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War : I will to - morrow forward to General Lee a copy of the ...
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