The War of the Rebellion: v. 1-8 [serial no. 114-121] Correspondence, orders, reports and returns, Union and Confederate, relating to prisoners of war and to state or political prisoners. 1894 [i.e. 1898]-1899. 8 vU.S. Government Printing Office, 1897 - Confederate States of America Official 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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... [ Inclosure No. 1. ] 7 LOTHBURY , EAST CHELSEA , LONDON , March 23 , 1861 . His Excellency JEFFERSON DAVIS , President of the Southern Confederation . SIR : It must be evident to you that the principal difficulty with which the South has ...
... [ Inclosure No. 1. ] 7 LOTHBURY , EAST CHELSEA , LONDON , March 23 , 1861 . His Excellency JEFFERSON DAVIS , President of the Southern Confederation . SIR : It must be evident to you that the principal difficulty with which the South has ...
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... [ Inclosure No. 4. ] 7 LOTHBURY , EAST CHELSEA , LONDON , April 27 , 1861 JEFFERSON DAVIS , President of the Southern Confederacy , Montgomery , Ala . SIR : It may so happen after all that the Southern Confederacy may again pass into and ...
... [ Inclosure No. 4. ] 7 LOTHBURY , EAST CHELSEA , LONDON , April 27 , 1861 JEFFERSON DAVIS , President of the Southern Confederacy , Montgomery , Ala . SIR : It may so happen after all that the Southern Confederacy may again pass into and ...
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... [ Inclosure No. 1. ] WILLIAM H. SEWARD . The COMMANDING GENERAL ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES : You are engaged in repressing an insurrection against the laws of the United States . If at any point on or in the vicinity of any mili- tary line ...
... [ Inclosure No. 1. ] WILLIAM H. SEWARD . The COMMANDING GENERAL ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES : You are engaged in repressing an insurrection against the laws of the United States . If at any point on or in the vicinity of any mili- tary line ...
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... [ Inclosure . ] EXECUTIVE MANSION , Washington , July 31 , 1861 . The marshals of the United States in the vicinity of forts where polit- ical prisoners are held will supply decent lodging and subsistence for such prisoners unless they ...
... [ Inclosure . ] EXECUTIVE MANSION , Washington , July 31 , 1861 . The marshals of the United States in the vicinity of forts where polit- ical prisoners are held will supply decent lodging and subsistence for such prisoners unless they ...
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... inclosure A. ] COMMANDER OF FEDERAL FORCES AT HATTERAS INLET . DEAR SIR : We , the citizens of Cape Hatteras , do ask of your honor that you will allow us to return to our homes and property and protect us in the same as natural ...
... inclosure A. ] COMMANDER OF FEDERAL FORCES AT HATTERAS INLET . DEAR SIR : We , the citizens of Cape Hatteras , do ask of your honor that you will allow us to return to our homes and property and protect us in the same as natural ...
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