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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... military reports . Subsequently , under meager appropriations , it was prosecuted in a somewhat desultory manner by various subordinates of the War De- partment until December 14 , 1877 , when the Secretary of War , per- ceiving that ...
... military reports . Subsequently , under meager appropriations , it was prosecuted in a somewhat desultory manner by various subordinates of the War De- partment until December 14 , 1877 , when the Secretary of War , per- ceiving that ...
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... military member and president of the Board of Publication . Subsequently Col. Fred C. Ainsworth , U. S. Army , was appointed the military member and president of the board , relieving Maj . George W. Davis June 1 , 1898 . Each volume ...
... military member and president of the Board of Publication . Subsequently Col. Fred C. Ainsworth , U. S. Army , was appointed the military member and president of the board , relieving Maj . George W. Davis June 1 , 1898 . Each volume ...
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... military law and custom is needed in order not to offend by errors of ignorance in treating these delicate questions . I respectfully recommend that some person be designated as commis- sary of prisoners , and charged with the care of ...
... military law and custom is needed in order not to offend by errors of ignorance in treating these delicate questions . I respectfully recommend that some person be designated as commis- sary of prisoners , and charged with the care of ...
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... military capacity whatsoever against them until regularly discharged according to the usages of war from this obligation . But you will except from this privilege all officers among your pris- oners who have recently been officers of ...
... military capacity whatsoever against them until regularly discharged according to the usages of war from this obligation . But you will except from this privilege all officers among your pris- oners who have recently been officers of ...
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... military movements on land or water or respecting the troops , camps , arsenals , intrenchments or military affairs within the several military districts , by which intelligence shall be directly or indirectly given to the enemy without ...
... military movements on land or water or respecting the troops , camps , arsenals , intrenchments or military affairs within the several military districts , by which intelligence shall be directly or indirectly given to the enemy without ...
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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