The War of the Rebellion: v. 1-53 [serial no. 1-111] Formal reports, both Union and Confederate, of the first seizures of United States property in the southern states, and of all military operations in the field, with the correspondence, order and returns relating specially thereto. 1880-1898. 111 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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Page 52
... necessary for the security of the Indian prisoners , as Captain Akey's company will be constantly engaged in scouting . A third company would be posted near Hydesville for the protection of that place and of the settlements around it ...
... necessary for the security of the Indian prisoners , as Captain Akey's company will be constantly engaged in scouting . A third company would be posted near Hydesville for the protection of that place and of the settlements around it ...
Page 83
... necessary that four detachments ( of fifteen or twenty men each ) should be put in motion against them at about the same time . Whilst two parties are driving them , the other two parties would be so placed as to intercept their retreat ...
... necessary that four detachments ( of fifteen or twenty men each ) should be put in motion against them at about the same time . Whilst two parties are driving them , the other two parties would be so placed as to intercept their retreat ...
Page 98
... necessary . Take , say , four days ' pork , and dried beef and pemmican , and flour , coffee , sugar , salt , and vinegar for thirty days . Take 70 rounds of ammunition for the Sharps carbines per man , and 30 rounds per man of navy ...
... necessary . Take , say , four days ' pork , and dried beef and pemmican , and flour , coffee , sugar , salt , and vinegar for thirty days . Take 70 rounds of ammunition for the Sharps carbines per man , and 30 rounds per man of navy ...
Page 110
... necessary with an officer of more experi- ence . In my letter of yesterday I gave the general tenor of my instruc- tions , in order that you might use your discretion in carrying out the policy of the Government with reference to this ...
... necessary with an officer of more experi- ence . In my letter of yesterday I gave the general tenor of my instruc- tions , in order that you might use your discretion in carrying out the policy of the Government with reference to this ...
Page 138
... necessary that transportation should be made entirely independent of them . The greatest difficulty appeared to be in subsisting animals . Unless this could be done rations could not be furnished the troops , and the expedition would ...
... necessary that transportation should be made entirely independent of them . The greatest difficulty appeared to be in subsisting animals . Unless this could be done rations could not be furnished the troops , and the expedition would ...
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