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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Of cooking utensils they are totally destitute , The ordinary soldier's camp - kettle and mess - pan , or whatever nearest approached it , would best answer the purpose . About one camp - kettle and three mess - pans would be ample for ...
Of cooking utensils they are totally destitute , The ordinary soldier's camp - kettle and mess - pan , or whatever nearest approached it , would best answer the purpose . About one camp - kettle and three mess - pans would be ample for ...
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A company or two of soldiers whose presence will be necessary any way would soou put up the buildings . 1 am , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JNO . W. TURNER , Captain and Commissary of Subsistence .
A company or two of soldiers whose presence will be necessary any way would soou put up the buildings . 1 am , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JNO . W. TURNER , Captain and Commissary of Subsistence .
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As you will remember on the 15th and 16th of May General Beauregard sent to you in the aggregate some 174 noncommissioned officers and soldiers of your service , prisoners of war released on their parole , for whom you were pleased ...
As you will remember on the 15th and 16th of May General Beauregard sent to you in the aggregate some 174 noncommissioned officers and soldiers of your service , prisoners of war released on their parole , for whom you were pleased ...
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... being in use as a hospital for wounded soldiers , containing at present nearly 200 , and the permanent brick building being partly occupied as offices and store rooms of the quartermastergeneral's department of the State of New York ...
... being in use as a hospital for wounded soldiers , containing at present nearly 200 , and the permanent brick building being partly occupied as offices and store rooms of the quartermastergeneral's department of the State of New York ...
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... and whereby rebel fiends lay in wait for their prey to assassinate Union soldiers and citizens ; it is therefore ordered and all commanders of troops and detachments in the field are especially directed that whenever any of this ...
... and whereby rebel fiends lay in wait for their prey to assassinate Union soldiers and citizens ; it is therefore ordered and all commanders of troops and detachments in the field are especially directed that whenever any of this ...
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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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