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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... military department . 9 , 1861. — Bvt . Maj . Gen. David E. Twiggs , U. S. Army , appoints a military commission to meet the commissioners of Texas . 16 , 1861. - The Texas commissioners demand the surrender of all U. S. military posts ...
... military department . 9 , 1861. — Bvt . Maj . Gen. David E. Twiggs , U. S. Army , appoints a military commission to meet the commissioners of Texas . 16 , 1861. - The Texas commissioners demand the surrender of all U. S. military posts ...
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... military commission constituted by virtue of the following order , viz : SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 20 . } HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS , San Antonio , February 9 , 1861 . A military commission , to consist of Maj . David H. Vinton ...
... military commission constituted by virtue of the following order , viz : SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 20 . } HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS , San Antonio , February 9 , 1861 . A military commission , to consist of Maj . David H. Vinton ...
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... military stores of every description , and money and everything else under his control , belonging to the Federal Govern- ment . Fourth . Should a display of force become necessary in order to make the demand , you will direct Col. Ben ...
... military stores of every description , and money and everything else under his control , belonging to the Federal Govern- ment . Fourth . Should a display of force become necessary in order to make the demand , you will direct Col. Ben ...
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... Military Committee of the House of Representatives , calling upon me for a complete list of offi cers serving in Texas who were arrested and who left the country on parole , as well also as the circumstances attending their arrest . The ...
... Military Committee of the House of Representatives , calling upon me for a complete list of offi cers serving in Texas who were arrested and who left the country on parole , as well also as the circumstances attending their arrest . The ...
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... MILITARY DEPARTMENT OF THE WEST , Saint Louis , Mo. , May 12 , 1861 . I have just returned to this post and have assumed the military command of this department . No one can more deeply regret the deplorable state of things existing ...
... MILITARY DEPARTMENT OF THE WEST , Saint Louis , Mo. , May 12 , 1861 . I have just returned to this post and have assumed the military command of this department . No one can more deeply regret the deplorable state of things existing ...
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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