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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United States. War Department. PREFA CЕ . The work of preparing the records of the war for public use was begun under the resolution of Congress of May 19 , 1864 , by Adjt . Gen. E. D. Townsend , U. S. Army , who caused copies to be made ...
United States. War Department. PREFA CЕ . The work of preparing the records of the war for public use was begun under the resolution of Congress of May 19 , 1864 , by Adjt . Gen. E. D. Townsend , U. S. Army , who caused copies to be made ...
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... U. S. Army , to duty as the successor of Colonel Scott . He had con- tinued in charge about two years , when , in ... Army , and two civilian experts , to be appointed by the Secretary of War , the compensation of said civilian experts ...
... U. S. Army , to duty as the successor of Colonel Scott . He had con- tinued in charge about two years , when , in ... Army , and two civilian experts , to be appointed by the Secretary of War , the compensation of said civilian experts ...
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... U. S. Army . GENERAL ORDERS , WAR DEPT . , ADJT . GENERAL'S OFFICE , Washington , July 13 , 1861 . No. 44 . I. In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives the Secretary of War directs that officers report to this ...
... U. S. Army . GENERAL ORDERS , WAR DEPT . , ADJT . GENERAL'S OFFICE , Washington , July 13 , 1861 . No. 44 . I. In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives the Secretary of War directs that officers report to this ...
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... us for himself severally pledge our words of honor as officers and gentlemen ... Army or Navy and who you may have reason to believe left either with the ... U. S. Brig Perry , Atlantic Blockading Squadron . SIR : I received through Flag ...
... us for himself severally pledge our words of honor as officers and gentlemen ... Army or Navy and who you may have reason to believe left either with the ... U. S. Brig Perry , Atlantic Blockading Squadron . SIR : I received through Flag ...
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... U. S. troops to C. S. troops , July 27 , 1861 , San Augustine Springs , N. Mex . The undersigned , Maj . I. Lynde , Seventh Infantry , U. S. Army , agrees to surrender his command on condition that they receive the treatment of ...
... U. S. troops to C. S. troops , July 27 , 1861 , San Augustine Springs , N. Mex . The undersigned , Maj . I. Lynde , Seventh Infantry , U. S. Army , agrees to surrender his command on condition that they receive the treatment of ...
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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