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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... rebel Indians and Texans ) in the dead of winter and who are now encamped on the Neosho River , in the southern part of Kansas . Having heard of their great destitution and suffering in company with the Rev. Evan Jones , who has been ...
... rebel Indians and Texans ) in the dead of winter and who are now encamped on the Neosho River , in the southern part of Kansas . Having heard of their great destitution and suffering in company with the Rev. Evan Jones , who has been ...
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... rebel Government will release them by law from their parole and force all into the ranks who do not go voluntarily , so that we shall only have to fight and take them again . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . CORINTH , MISS . , June ...
... rebel Government will release them by law from their parole and force all into the ranks who do not go voluntarily , so that we shall only have to fight and take them again . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . CORINTH , MISS . , June ...
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... rebel against their dictation all prisoners must remain prisoners . We shall see whether our Government in this the day of its power and triumph is to be bullied in that fashion . Kentucky feels it to be her right to ask that General ...
... rebel against their dictation all prisoners must remain prisoners . We shall see whether our Government in this the day of its power and triumph is to be bullied in that fashion . Kentucky feels it to be her right to ask that General ...
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... rebel officers are at large at Baltimore . I reply Colonel Hanson and several others were sent to me to be forwarded ... rebel officers . There are several other rebel officers that have arrived here since I assumed command , among ...
... rebel officers are at large at Baltimore . I reply Colonel Hanson and several others were sent to me to be forwarded ... rebel officers . There are several other rebel officers that have arrived here since I assumed command , among ...
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... rebel soldiers or openly avowed seces- sionists can make terms of peace with the Government of the United States ... rebels be transmitted to the Judiciary Committee . " In reply I have to state that the following comprised all the ...
... rebel soldiers or openly avowed seces- sionists can make terms of peace with the Government of the United States ... rebels be transmitted to the Judiciary Committee . " In reply I have to state that the following comprised all the ...
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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