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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... confined there . A recent visit to the fort shows me that it can be easily accomplished by a few bold men . The gates of the fort are always open and entrance is easy to any one suddenly landing . Some of the guns on Fort Hamilton point ...
... confined there . A recent visit to the fort shows me that it can be easily accomplished by a few bold men . The gates of the fort are always open and entrance is easy to any one suddenly landing . Some of the guns on Fort Hamilton point ...
Page 67
... confinement of prisoners : I have at this time in my custody 80 , who are arranged as follows : Room No. 1 , 25 , confined as privateers ; room No. 2 , 8 prisoners of war and state ; room No. 3 , 8 prisoners of war and state ; room No ...
... confinement of prisoners : I have at this time in my custody 80 , who are arranged as follows : Room No. 1 , 25 , confined as privateers ; room No. 2 , 8 prisoners of war and state ; room No. 3 , 8 prisoners of war and state ; room No ...
Page 89
... confined at Fort Lafayette for running the blockade have refused to enlist in the U. S. service , and therefore are still confined . The twelve prisoners sent from Baltimore to Fort Columbus have also been discharged upon their taking ...
... confined at Fort Lafayette for running the blockade have refused to enlist in the U. S. service , and therefore are still confined . The twelve prisoners sent from Baltimore to Fort Columbus have also been discharged upon their taking ...
Page 99
... confined in Fort McHenry . There are at present no prisoners of war at the Fort : Richard Thomas ( alias Colonel Zarvona ) , confined July 8 , 1861 , by order of Major - General Banks . W. Wilkins Glenn , * confined September 15 , 1861 ...
... confined in Fort McHenry . There are at present no prisoners of war at the Fort : Richard Thomas ( alias Colonel Zarvona ) , confined July 8 , 1861 , by order of Major - General Banks . W. Wilkins Glenn , * confined September 15 , 1861 ...
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... confined at Fort Lafayette . I have sent a copy of your letter to the commanding officer at Fort Columbus in order that he may complete the list by giving the names of those confined at that post . Very respectfully , your obedient ...
... confined at Fort Lafayette . I have sent a copy of your letter to the commanding officer at Fort Columbus in order that he may complete the list by giving the names of those confined at that post . Very respectfully , your obedient ...
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Assistant Secretary August authority Baltimore Bebian Captain charge Charles citizen Colonel Commanding Confederate consul correspondence County D. C. SIR DEAR SIR December Department DIMICK directed discharged disloyalty dispatch enemy F. W. SEWARD February 15 Fort Hamilton Fort Lafayette Fort McHenry Fort Warren friends George Government Guthrey Hamilton HEADQUARTERS herewith inclose Inclosure instant insurrection James January John Kentucky Lafayette letter Lieut Major-General MARTIN BURKE McHenry ment military Navy November oath of allegiance obedient servant October officer Old Capitol Prison papers parole of honor persons Philadelphia police President Provost-Marshal received Released on oath remained in custody request respectfully Richmond schooner secessionist Secretary of War sent Sept September September 11 SIMON CAMERON South Southern steamer taken taking the oath Thomas transferred treasonable U. S. Army U. S. Marshal Union United vessel Virginia Warren Washington WILLIAM H Winder York Harbor Zarvona