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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... instant and ordered to Beaufort , S. C. The captain of the Joseph retained on board the schooner now goes to New York in company with the prize master . I herewith inclose a copy of Lieutenant Commanding Parrott's report . I shall order ...
... instant and ordered to Beaufort , S. C. The captain of the Joseph retained on board the schooner now goes to New York in company with the prize master . I herewith inclose a copy of Lieutenant Commanding Parrott's report . I shall order ...
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... instant request- ing information concerning the imprisonment of Lieut . John J. Wor- den [ John L. Worden ] , of the U. S. Navy , I transmit a report from the Secretary of the Navy . [ Inclosure . ] ABRAHAM LINCOLN . NAVY DEPARTMENT ...
... instant request- ing information concerning the imprisonment of Lieut . John J. Wor- den [ John L. Worden ] , of the U. S. Navy , I transmit a report from the Secretary of the Navy . [ Inclosure . ] ABRAHAM LINCOLN . NAVY DEPARTMENT ...
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... instant representing the necessity for you to have assistance in preparing for trial the cases of the privateer Savannah and others and recommending Samuel Blatchford for that purpose has been received . In reply I have to acquaint you ...
... instant representing the necessity for you to have assistance in preparing for trial the cases of the privateer Savannah and others and recommending Samuel Blatchford for that purpose has been received . In reply I have to acquaint you ...
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... instant . The time of trial is rapidly approaching , and the measures which we had taken at the earliest practicable ... instant and the supplementary letter of Mr. Larocque of the 12th instant in rela- tion to the case of the officers ...
... instant . The time of trial is rapidly approaching , and the measures which we had taken at the earliest practicable ... instant and the supplementary letter of Mr. Larocque of the 12th instant in rela- tion to the case of the officers ...
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... instant has been received . This Department is disposed to act toward traitors taken in arms promptly and positively so far as is consistent with the usages of civilized warfare . It can therefore find no objection to your furnish- ing ...
... instant has been received . This Department is disposed to act toward traitors taken in arms promptly and positively so far as is consistent with the usages of civilized warfare . It can therefore find no objection to your furnish- ing ...
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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