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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... taken to collect missing records . Under the provisions of joint resolution of July 27 , 1866 , Hon . Peter H. Watson was appointed to supervise the preparation of the records and to formulate a plan for their publication , but he ...
... taken to collect missing records . Under the provisions of joint resolution of July 27 , 1866 , Hon . Peter H. Watson was appointed to supervise the preparation of the records and to formulate a plan for their publication , but he ...
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... taken seven States out of the Union , had seized many of the U. S. forts , and had fired upon the U. S. flag , all before I was inaugu rated , and of course before I had done any official act whatever . The rebellion thus begun soon ran ...
... taken seven States out of the Union , had seized many of the U. S. forts , and had fired upon the U. S. flag , all before I was inaugu rated , and of course before I had done any official act whatever . The rebellion thus begun soon ran ...
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... taken in time of peace than I can be persuaded that a particular drug is not a good medicine for a sick man because it can be shown to not be good food for a well one . Nor am I able to appreciate the danger apprehended by the meeting ...
... taken in time of peace than I can be persuaded that a particular drug is not a good medicine for a sick man because it can be shown to not be good food for a well one . Nor am I able to appreciate the danger apprehended by the meeting ...
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... taken in the matter . McDonel , a Federal prisoner , captured on Folly Island by Colonel Dargan's command on or about the 11th of April , is still in jail . This man was taken in arms when a picket and in an affair of outposts . I ...
... taken in the matter . McDonel , a Federal prisoner , captured on Folly Island by Colonel Dargan's command on or about the 11th of April , is still in jail . This man was taken in arms when a picket and in an affair of outposts . I ...
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... taken from the enemy except as provided for by the cartel , and all paroles now in force not so taken will be declared of no effect . Paroles given before the publication to the army of General Orders , No. 49 , though deliveries were ...
... taken from the enemy except as provided for by the cartel , and all paroles now in force not so taken will be declared of no effect . Paroles given before the publication to the army of General Orders , No. 49 , though deliveries were ...
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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