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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... soon be en route for its destination . Superintendent Coffin estimates the per diem expense of subsisting these Indians at 15 cents each . An estimate furnished to me by Cap- tain Turner , chief of the commissary department at Fort ...
... soon be en route for its destination . Superintendent Coffin estimates the per diem expense of subsisting these Indians at 15 cents each . An estimate furnished to me by Cap- tain Turner , chief of the commissary department at Fort ...
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... soon as the condition of these people is made known to them hasten to pro- vide for their wants , especially so when it is considered that these very necessities are the result of a failure on the part of the United States to meet her ...
... soon as the condition of these people is made known to them hasten to pro- vide for their wants , especially so when it is considered that these very necessities are the result of a failure on the part of the United States to meet her ...
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... soon as they like . We can afford it quite as well as they can . We have five times as many prisoners of all grades as they have . Considering their condition the rebels try to carry things with quite too high a hand . They have at all ...
... soon as they like . We can afford it quite as well as they can . We have five times as many prisoners of all grades as they have . Considering their condition the rebels try to carry things with quite too high a hand . They have at all ...
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... soon as I learn them . I shall much regret any commencement of retaliatory executions . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your obedient servant , GEO . B. MCCLELLAN , Major - General , Commanding . General R. E. LEE ...
... soon as I learn them . I shall much regret any commencement of retaliatory executions . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your obedient servant , GEO . B. MCCLELLAN , Major - General , Commanding . General R. E. LEE ...
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... soon regarding these matters , but it is difficult to lay down any general rules to be applied to such matters . Very much must be left to the discretion of subordinate officers , and these unfortunately are generally innocent of any ...
... soon regarding these matters , but it is difficult to lay down any general rules to be applied to such matters . Very much must be left to the discretion of subordinate officers , and these unfortunately are generally innocent of any ...
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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