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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... respect to the wounded , my first care was to have them attended to . Medical advice and careful nursing have been provided and your dead I had buried on the field of battle , and this was done in sight of the conflagrations which were ...
... respect to the wounded , my first care was to have them attended to . Medical advice and careful nursing have been provided and your dead I had buried on the field of battle , and this was done in sight of the conflagrations which were ...
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... respect , your obedient servant , E. DELAFIELD SMITH . [ Inclosure No. 1. ] E. DELAFIELD SMITH , Esq . , NEW YORK , September 7 , 1861 . U. S. District Attorney for the Southern District of New York . SIR : In the discharge of our ...
... respect , your obedient servant , E. DELAFIELD SMITH . [ Inclosure No. 1. ] E. DELAFIELD SMITH , Esq . , NEW YORK , September 7 , 1861 . U. S. District Attorney for the Southern District of New York . SIR : In the discharge of our ...
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... respect . Judge GRIER . When you prove that a man knocks you down it is pretty good proof that he is not a peaceable man . Here you have proven that this brig captured a vessel . You do not want anything else . The conduct of the brig ...
... respect . Judge GRIER . When you prove that a man knocks you down it is pretty good proof that he is not a peaceable man . Here you have proven that this brig captured a vessel . You do not want anything else . The conduct of the brig ...
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... respect- fully submit therefore that although these questions do involve to a certain extent matter of opinion that does not deprive them of the character of legal evidence . We cannot get at the fact of an existing law in Georgia I ...
... respect- fully submit therefore that although these questions do involve to a certain extent matter of opinion that does not deprive them of the character of legal evidence . We cannot get at the fact of an existing law in Georgia I ...
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... respect that neither he nor any man on board the Jeff . Davis could go ashore without getting permission from the captain . There was a sentry of marines on the gangway and your business had to be known and you had to get permission ...
... respect that neither he nor any man on board the Jeff . Davis could go ashore without getting permission from the captain . There was a sentry of marines on the gangway and your business had to be known and you had to get permission ...
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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