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, 1899 - 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 49
... duty assigned them , do not think it necessary to reiterate the facts connected with the arrest , trial , and banishment of Mr. Vallandigham - they are well - known to the Presi- dent and are of public history - nor to enlarge upon the ...
... duty assigned them , do not think it necessary to reiterate the facts connected with the arrest , trial , and banishment of Mr. Vallandigham - they are well - known to the Presi- dent and are of public history - nor to enlarge upon the ...
Page 65
... duty of the President is simply to execute the laws thus enacted , and not to make or annul laws . If any exigency ... duties , paralyze the judicial power or supersede it by the substitution of courts - martial , subject to his own will ...
... duty of the President is simply to execute the laws thus enacted , and not to make or annul laws . If any exigency ... duties , paralyze the judicial power or supersede it by the substitution of courts - martial , subject to his own will ...
Page 66
... duty it is to combat a giant rebellion and then be dealt with in terms as if there were no rebellion . " You will find yourself in fault if you will search our communication to you for any such idea . The undersigned believe that the ...
... duty it is to combat a giant rebellion and then be dealt with in terms as if there were no rebellion . " You will find yourself in fault if you will search our communication to you for any such idea . The undersigned believe that the ...
Page 79
... duty without exchange , and moreover will be punished for disobedience of orders . It is the duty of the captor to guard his prisoners , and if through necessity or choice he fails to do this it is the duty of the prisoner to return to ...
... duty without exchange , and moreover will be punished for disobedience of orders . It is the duty of the captor to guard his prisoners , and if through necessity or choice he fails to do this it is the duty of the prisoner to return to ...
Page 97
... duty without exchange . They will be so returned to duty . H. W. HALLECK , General - in - Chief . ( Same to Colonel Hoffman July 12 , and by Hoffman to Generals Grant and Schofield July 19 , 1863. ) HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF WESTERN ...
... duty without exchange . They will be so returned to duty . H. W. HALLECK , General - in - Chief . ( Same to Colonel Hoffman July 12 , and by Hoffman to Generals Grant and Schofield July 19 , 1863. ) HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF WESTERN ...
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Agent of Exchange arrest Assistant Adjutant-General August barracks blankets Brig Brigadier-General Camp Chase Camp Douglas Capt Captain captured cartel Cavalry cells charge citizens City Point clothing Colonel Third Infantry Commanding commissary Commissary-General of Prisoners Commissioner for Exchange communication confined copy December declaration of exchange declared exchanged delivered depot duty E. A. HITCHCOCK E. M. STANTON enemy Exchange of Prisoners Federal Fort Delaware Fort Monroe furnished Government guard HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT herewith honor hospital inclose Inclosure indorsement Infantry and Commissary-General informed instant instructions Johnson's Island July letter Lieut Major-General Monroe negroes November obedient servant October OFFICE COMMISSARY-GENERAL Ohio Ohio penitentiary parole penitentiary Point Lookout prisoners of war rations rebel prisoners received regiment release request Richmond S. A. MEREDITH Secretary Secretary of War sent September sick soldiers surgeon tion troops U. S. Army U. S. forces Vicksburg Volunteers WAR DEPARTMENT Washington WILLIAM HOFFMAN