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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... Monroe . SIR : By direction of the general commanding I send by the bearer , Captain Bryan , letters from officers of your command , prisoners of war . The object of these letters is to procure clothing and other nec- essaries for their ...
... Monroe . SIR : By direction of the general commanding I send by the bearer , Captain Bryan , letters from officers of your command , prisoners of war . The object of these letters is to procure clothing and other nec- essaries for their ...
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... Monroe as you propose . I am , general , very respectfully , yours , Lieut . Col. MARTIN BURKE , SIMON CAMERON , Secretary of War . JOHN A. DIX , Major - General , Commanding . U. S. STEAMER MINNESOTA , Hampton Roads , August 23 , 1861 ...
... Monroe as you propose . I am , general , very respectfully , yours , Lieut . Col. MARTIN BURKE , SIMON CAMERON , Secretary of War . JOHN A. DIX , Major - General , Commanding . U. S. STEAMER MINNESOTA , Hampton Roads , August 23 , 1861 ...
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... Monroe and thence under a flag of truce through the U. S. lines . The following are the forms of oath to be administered : OATH OF ALLEGIANCE . I do solemnly swear ( or affirm ) that I will support , protect and defend the Con ...
... Monroe and thence under a flag of truce through the U. S. lines . The following are the forms of oath to be administered : OATH OF ALLEGIANCE . I do solemnly swear ( or affirm ) that I will support , protect and defend the Con ...
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... Monroe , Va . GENERAL : Your communication of the 1st instant , inclosing a letter addressed as follows : " Col. William F. Martin , Seventh [ Seventeenth ] Infantry , North Carolina Volunteers , prisoner of war , Governor's Island ...
... Monroe , Va . GENERAL : Your communication of the 1st instant , inclosing a letter addressed as follows : " Col. William F. Martin , Seventh [ Seventeenth ] Infantry , North Carolina Volunteers , prisoner of war , Governor's Island ...
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... Monroe , November 11 , 1861 . Hon . THOMAS A. SCOTT , Acting Secretary of War , Washington . SIR : Herewith you will perceive that an arrangement has been made by which clothing , blankets and other articles necessary for the com- fort ...
... Monroe , November 11 , 1861 . Hon . THOMAS A. SCOTT , Acting Secretary of War , Washington . SIR : Herewith you will perceive that an arrangement has been made by which clothing , blankets and other articles necessary for the com- fort ...
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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