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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... North will rebuke such a system of barbarity and induce those in authority to amend it . [ Inclosure No. 2. ] PRISONERS AT ROCK ISLAND - INHUMAN TREATMENT - THEY FEED ON DOGS AND RATS . * [ JANUARY 8 , 1865. - For Foster to Halleck ...
... North will rebuke such a system of barbarity and induce those in authority to amend it . [ Inclosure No. 2. ] PRISONERS AT ROCK ISLAND - INHUMAN TREATMENT - THEY FEED ON DOGS AND RATS . * [ JANUARY 8 , 1865. - For Foster to Halleck ...
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... North without the cotton , unless it is delivered very soon . Please advise me of any information you may have upon this matter , and whether you have taken the necessary steps to expedite the ship- ping of it . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant ...
... North without the cotton , unless it is delivered very soon . Please advise me of any information you may have upon this matter , and whether you have taken the necessary steps to expedite the ship- ping of it . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant ...
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... North by the cargo of cotton sent from Mobile recently , which , converted into Federal currency , will go far toward supplying the wants of the suffering Confederate prisoners in the , to them , frigid zone of the North . Of the fifty ...
... North by the cargo of cotton sent from Mobile recently , which , converted into Federal currency , will go far toward supplying the wants of the suffering Confederate prisoners in the , to them , frigid zone of the North . Of the fifty ...
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... NORTH CAROLINA , EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT , Raleigh , January 17 , 1865 . Hon . JAMES A. SEDDON , Secretary of War : DEAR SIR : The General Assembly of this State has authorized me to purchase $ 200,000 worth of cotton or tobacco and to ...
... NORTH CAROLINA , EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT , Raleigh , January 17 , 1865 . Hon . JAMES A. SEDDON , Secretary of War : DEAR SIR : The General Assembly of this State has authorized me to purchase $ 200,000 worth of cotton or tobacco and to ...
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... North . The letter herewith addressed to Judge Ould contains an application for the necessary authority for them to proceed on their mission . You will therefore please forward it at the earliest possible moment , and should the ...
... North . The letter herewith addressed to Judge Ould contains an application for the necessary authority for them to proceed on their mission . You will therefore please forward it at the earliest possible moment , and should the ...
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ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE Agent of Exchange Andersonville April arrest Assistant Adjutant-General Assistant Agent Beall Brevet Brig Brigadier-General Butler Camp Capt Captain captured Cavalry charge citizens City Point Clay Colonel Commanding Commissary-General of Prisoners commission Confederate Davis delivered directed E. D. TOWNSEND E. M. STANTON exchange of prisoners February February 15 Federal prisoners Fort Delaware Fort Monroe Fort Warren forwarded furnished Government guard H. W. HALLECK HDQRS Henry Wirz HOFFMAN hospital inclosed Inclosure indorsement instant January John JOHNSON Johnson's Island letter Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General Grant Major-General March Military Division military prison Monroe MULFORD obedient servant OFFICE COMMISSARY-GENERAL Ohio Ould President prisoners of war rebel prisoners received Regiment released request Respectfully referred Richmond Secretary Secretary of War sent sick soldiers stockade Surgeon U. S. Army U. S. Colored U. S. GRANT U. S. Volunteers United Veteran Reserve Corps WAR DEPARTMENT West Mississippi Winder Wirz