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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... duty is discharged . The custody and control of all prisoners not dis- posed of by orders from department headquarters is given to the pro- vost - marshal - general and through him to his subordinates . Their discretion is to decide all ...
... duty is discharged . The custody and control of all prisoners not dis- posed of by orders from department headquarters is given to the pro- vost - marshal - general and through him to his subordinates . Their discretion is to decide all ...
Page 43
... duty as I can perform . " I understood that you were in New York , and in my application for duty I applied for orders to report to you here . Should I not be otherwise directed I will proceed to join you at your headquarters at Detroit ...
... duty as I can perform . " I understood that you were in New York , and in my application for duty I applied for orders to report to you here . Should I not be otherwise directed I will proceed to join you at your headquarters at Detroit ...
Page 91
... duty to the post surgeon as his assistant in discharging his duties to the prisoners . I am , sir , very respectfully , CHAS . W. B. ALLISON , Colonel Eighty - fifth Regt . Ohio Vol . Infty . , Commanding Post . Surgeons released as per ...
... duty to the post surgeon as his assistant in discharging his duties to the prisoners . I am , sir , very respectfully , CHAS . W. B. ALLISON , Colonel Eighty - fifth Regt . Ohio Vol . Infty . , Commanding Post . Surgeons released as per ...
Page 92
... duty to shoot him , although he acknowledges himself in the brush for four weeks and coming from the army with Coleman , and is identified [ as ] a train - burner . I arrested Lewis Morris in arms with letters from General Price's army ...
... duty to shoot him , although he acknowledges himself in the brush for four weeks and coming from the army with Coleman , and is identified [ as ] a train - burner . I arrested Lewis Morris in arms with letters from General Price's army ...
Page 93
... duty firmly and judiciously and report often . Send me word if Mr. King delivers his son . I have the honor to be ... duties as auditing officer of irregular claims , as appointed by the War Department , hence my addressing you direct ...
... duty firmly and judiciously and report often . Send me word if Mr. King delivers his son . I have the honor to be ... duties as auditing officer of irregular claims , as appointed by the War Department , hence my addressing you direct ...
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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