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, 1894 - 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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... honor to inclose herewith the proceedings of a mili- tary commission , constituted by virtue of Special Orders , No. 20 , of this year , from this department , to meet the commissioners on the part of the State of Texas . It will be ...
... honor to inclose herewith the proceedings of a mili- tary commission , constituted by virtue of Special Orders , No. 20 , of this year , from this department , to meet the commissioners on the part of the State of Texas . It will be ...
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... honor to submit the following report of the taking possession of the public property in San Antonio on the morning of the 16th ultimo : * I had ordered that our men should not leave their quarters , but should be prepared to resist any ...
... honor to submit the following report of the taking possession of the public property in San Antonio on the morning of the 16th ultimo : * I had ordered that our men should not leave their quarters , but should be prepared to resist any ...
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... honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 4th instant , and in reply have to state that I shall commence the march with the garrison of this post at the earliest moment possible . Transportation cannot be in readiness ...
... honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 4th instant , and in reply have to state that I shall commence the march with the garrison of this post at the earliest moment possible . Transportation cannot be in readiness ...
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... honor and rights of this Government , you will do no act unnecessarily to precipitate a war . Should any of the officers or men desire to enlist in the service of this Government , it would be proper and right , and altogether ...
... honor and rights of this Government , you will do no act unnecessarily to precipitate a war . Should any of the officers or men desire to enlist in the service of this Government , it would be proper and right , and altogether ...
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... honor to inform you that a force of Texas State troops is now assembled in this city , and I have this evening learned that the officers , & c . , here stationed will be arrested to - morrow and held as prisoners of war . Two transports ...
... honor to inform you that a force of Texas State troops is now assembled in this city , and I have this evening learned that the officers , & c . , here stationed will be arrested to - morrow and held as prisoners of war . Two transports ...
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accused Answer arms arrested Assistant Adjutant-General authority Baltimore bridge bridge-burning Brig Brigadier-General burning camp Capt Captain cavalry citizens Colonel Commanding Confederate confined County court December duly sworn duty East Tennessee Eighth Infantry enemy exchange Federal force Fort Lafayette Fort McHenry Fort Monroe Fort Warren Frémont Government guilty H. W. HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT honor inclose Inclosure instant January John judge-advocate letter Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Magoffin Major-General Maryland McHenry ment military commission Missouri State Guard Missouri Volunteers negroes North Missouri Railroad November oath of allegiance obedient servant officers parole party persons President Price prisoners prisoners of war provost-marshal Question rebel received Regiment released respectfully Saint Louis San Antonio Secretary Secretary of War sent SEWARD soldiers take the oath taken Texas Thomas tion U. S. Army Union United Washington witness