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, 1898 - 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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... HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA , Fort McHenry , Md . , August 1 , 1861 . Col. E. D. TOWNSEND , Assistant Adjutant - General , Headquarters of the Army . COLONEL : Capt . Henry Wellmore , of the Confederate Army , was sent here ...
... HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA , Fort McHenry , Md . , August 1 , 1861 . Col. E. D. TOWNSEND , Assistant Adjutant - General , Headquarters of the Army . COLONEL : Capt . Henry Wellmore , of the Confederate Army , was sent here ...
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... Department just received in reply to an inquiry from me as to the disposition to be made of them : Maj . Gen. JOHN A ... HEADQUARTERS OF THE FORCES , OFFICER COMMANDING DEPARTMENT , & c . Norfolk , August 27 , 1861 . SIR : As the steamer ...
... Department just received in reply to an inquiry from me as to the disposition to be made of them : Maj . Gen. JOHN A ... HEADQUARTERS OF THE FORCES , OFFICER COMMANDING DEPARTMENT , & c . Norfolk , August 27 , 1861 . SIR : As the steamer ...
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... HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF VIRGINIA , Brig . Gen. L. THOMAS , Fort Monroe , Va . , November 1 , 1861 . Adjutant - General U. S. Army , Washington , D. C. SIR : Inclosed herewith I have the honor to inclose thirteen certifi- cates * of ...
... HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF VIRGINIA , Brig . Gen. L. THOMAS , Fort Monroe , Va . , November 1 , 1861 . Adjutant - General U. S. Army , Washington , D. C. SIR : Inclosed herewith I have the honor to inclose thirteen certifi- cates * of ...
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... U. S. ship Nightingale has arrived with a large number of pris- oners . Send me an order to confine them in Lafayette otherwise I cannot hold them . R. MURRAY , U. S. Marshal . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF VIRGINIA , & C . , Fort Monroe ...
... U. S. ship Nightingale has arrived with a large number of pris- oners . Send me an order to confine them in Lafayette otherwise I cannot hold them . R. MURRAY , U. S. Marshal . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF VIRGINIA , & C . , Fort Monroe ...
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... HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NORFOLK , November 13 , 1861 . Flag - Officer L. M. GOLDSBOROUGH , Commanding North Atlantic Blockading Squadron . SIR : I will refer your letter of the 12th instant to my Government for instructions ...
... HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NORFOLK , November 13 , 1861 . Flag - Officer L. M. GOLDSBOROUGH , Commanding North Atlantic Blockading Squadron . SIR : I will refer your letter of the 12th instant to my Government for instructions ...
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ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE Answer April arrest Assistant Adjutant-General authority BENJAMIN HUGER Brig Brigadier-General Camp Douglas Capt Captain captured charge citizens Colonel Commanding Department Commissary-General of Prisoners Confederate confined consul copy Davis DEPARTMENT OF NORFOLK DEPARTMENT OF VIRGINIA district Eighth Infantry Enchantress enemy exchange of prisoners February February 20 flag of truce Fort Lafayette Fort Monroe Fort Warren Goldsborough Government Governor guard H. W. HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT herewith HOFFMAN honor HUGER inclose Inclosure Indorsement inform instant instructions J. P. BENJAMIN January JOHN June letter Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Major-General mariner military Monroe Norfolk North Carolina obedient servant Ohio parole persons prisoners of war privateersmen Quartermaster-General Question rebel received Regiment released reply request respectfully Richmond Saint Louis Secretary Secretary of War sent steamer Sumter surgeon taken THOMAS troops U. S. Army U. S. Navy United vessel WAR DEPARTMENT Warren Washington William Wool wounded