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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... enemy for use of our friends in their power , and should be an accomplished gentleman , as his office is of high power and importance . General John Mason , of Virginia , father of the ex - United States Sen- ator , was commissary of ...
... enemy for use of our friends in their power , and should be an accomplished gentleman , as his office is of high power and importance . General John Mason , of Virginia , father of the ex - United States Sen- ator , was commissary of ...
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... enemy either directly or indirectly is made punishable by death or such other punishment as shall be ordered by the sentence of a court - martial . Public safety requires strict enforcement of this article . It is therefore- Ordered ...
... enemy either directly or indirectly is made punishable by death or such other punishment as shall be ordered by the sentence of a court - martial . Public safety requires strict enforcement of this article . It is therefore- Ordered ...
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... enemies . The colonel commanding directs that the most exact discipline be observed in your command and that the non ... enemy the prisoners are entitled to no other allowances than one ration each per day . If they need clothing they ...
... enemies . The colonel commanding directs that the most exact discipline be observed in your command and that the non ... enemy the prisoners are entitled to no other allowances than one ration each per day . If they need clothing they ...
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... enemy whether they will permit supplies of clothing , blankets and other articles to be sent to our men now prisoners of war . Please report results at the earliest date practicable . Very respectfully , THOMAS A. SCOTT , Acting ...
... enemy whether they will permit supplies of clothing , blankets and other articles to be sent to our men now prisoners of war . Please report results at the earliest date practicable . Very respectfully , THOMAS A. SCOTT , Acting ...
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... enemy he may be considered as relieved from the oath not to bear arms against the United States which they all have taken . I am , sir , & c . , L. THOMAS , Adjutant - General . SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 316 . * * [ Inclosure No. 1. ] HDQRS ...
... enemy he may be considered as relieved from the oath not to bear arms against the United States which they all have taken . I am , sir , & c . , L. THOMAS , Adjutant - General . SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 316 . * * [ Inclosure No. 1. ] HDQRS ...
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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