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, 1899 - 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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... citizens of Northeastern Vir- ginia as hostages for the safe return of certain Union citizens of the same region now imprisoned in Richmond . RTH , ] I have the honor to be , your obedient servant , [ JAMES S. WADSWORT Brigadier ...
... citizens of Northeastern Vir- ginia as hostages for the safe return of certain Union citizens of the same region now imprisoned in Richmond . RTH , ] I have the honor to be , your obedient servant , [ JAMES S. WADSWORT Brigadier ...
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... citizens residing within the limits of the southwest division of the District of Missouri shall at once appear ... citizen who fails to obey the above order will be deprived of the ordinary privileges of loyal citizenship . He shall ...
... citizens residing within the limits of the southwest division of the District of Missouri shall at once appear ... citizen who fails to obey the above order will be deprived of the ordinary privileges of loyal citizenship . He shall ...
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... citizens now held as prisoners of war until that end shall be accomplished ; but as the release of the great body of these can only be effected by some sys- tem for a general exchange which is more likely to be adopted if special ...
... citizens now held as prisoners of war until that end shall be accomplished ; but as the release of the great body of these can only be effected by some sys- tem for a general exchange which is more likely to be adopted if special ...
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... citizens of Fairfax County . Mr. Gunnell at the outbreak of the rebellion was the acting sheriff of that county , and was perhaps the most active influential secessionist in the county . He was particularly obnoxious to the Union men ...
... citizens of Fairfax County . Mr. Gunnell at the outbreak of the rebellion was the acting sheriff of that county , and was perhaps the most active influential secessionist in the county . He was particularly obnoxious to the Union men ...
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... citizen you will not disturb his property . You will avoid taking the property of families in reduced circumstances , and ... citizens . You will keep a care- ful record of your proceedings and report to these headquarters on your return ...
... citizen you will not disturb his property . You will avoid taking the property of families in reduced circumstances , and ... citizens . You will keep a care- ful record of your proceedings and report to these headquarters on your return ...
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ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE arrested Assistant Adjutant-General August authority Brig Brigadier-General Camp Butler Camp Chase Camp Douglas Capt Captain captured cartel Cavalry charge citizens Colonel Third Infantry commanding officer Commissary-General of Prisoners Confederate confined Detroit duty E. M. STANTON enemy exchange of prisoners flag of truce Fort Delaware Fort Lafayette Fort Monroe furnished G. W. RANDOLPH Government Governor guard HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT honor inclose Inclosure indorsement instant instructions John July July 12 June letter Lieutenant Major-General MCCLELLAN Missouri Monroe oath of allegiance obedient servant October OFFICE COMMISSARY-GENERAL Ohio parole paroled prisoners Pennsylvania Volunteers persons prisoners of war provost-marshal Provost-Marshal-General quartermaster rebel received Regiment released respectfully Richmond Saint Louis Second Lieut Secretary Secretary of War sent September soldiers surgeon take the oath taken Tennessee THOMAS troops U. S. Army Vicksburg Virginia WAR DEPARTMENT Washington WILLIAM HOFFMAN York Volunteers