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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... enemy , or at the best to " neutrality , " yet the evidence is ample and clear that a large portion of the Cherokee Nation were determined to stand firm in their loyalty to the Union , as is sufficiently evinced in the correspondence ...
... enemy , or at the best to " neutrality , " yet the evidence is ample and clear that a large portion of the Cherokee Nation were determined to stand firm in their loyalty to the Union , as is sufficiently evinced in the correspondence ...
Page 13
... enemy make only partial exchanges of prisoners , excluding officers , and if so what rea- sons are assigned for this course . The enemy having proposed to me to negotiate with me for a general exchange of prisoners and the War ...
... enemy make only partial exchanges of prisoners , excluding officers , and if so what rea- sons are assigned for this course . The enemy having proposed to me to negotiate with me for a general exchange of prisoners and the War ...
Page 99
... enemies the penalty will be death . Form of release . HEADQUARTERS resident of By virtue of an order received from ... enemies , or give them aid or comfort or information injurious to the United States or beneficial to their enemies ...
... enemies the penalty will be death . Form of release . HEADQUARTERS resident of By virtue of an order received from ... enemies , or give them aid or comfort or information injurious to the United States or beneficial to their enemies ...
Page 115
... enemy's lines taking in charge two prisoners of war , Antonio Ponce , jr . , and Ashley M. Shaw , who were captured at the surrender of Fort Pulaski on the 11th day of April last and who are released by order of Major - General Hunter ...
... enemy's lines taking in charge two prisoners of war , Antonio Ponce , jr . , and Ashley M. Shaw , who were captured at the surrender of Fort Pulaski on the 11th day of April last and who are released by order of Major - General Hunter ...
Page 118
... enemy's line all your prisoners ( not officers ) , except those guilty of treating barbarously our men , on parole not to serve until exchanged . * H. W. HALLECK , Major - General . IN VICINITY OF BATTLE - FIELD OF JULY 1 , Near James ...
... enemy's line all your prisoners ( not officers ) , except those guilty of treating barbarously our men , on parole not to serve until exchanged . * H. W. HALLECK , Major - General . IN VICINITY OF BATTLE - FIELD OF JULY 1 , Near James ...
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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