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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... COMMISSION , CENTRAL OFFICE , 11 BANK STREET , Philadelphia , January , 1865 . TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME , GREETING : The U. S. Christian Commission have appointed and commissioned a delegate to proceed to Richmond , Va ...
... COMMISSION , CENTRAL OFFICE , 11 BANK STREET , Philadelphia , January , 1865 . TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME , GREETING : The U. S. Christian Commission have appointed and commissioned a delegate to proceed to Richmond , Va ...
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... Commission . Attest . W. E. BOARDMAN , Secretary . WASHINGTON , January 1 , 1865—10.30 a . m . Major - General CANBY , New Orleans : Mr. Ould reports to General Grant that the cotton was ready on board the lighter at Mobile on the 23d ...
... Commission . Attest . W. E. BOARDMAN , Secretary . WASHINGTON , January 1 , 1865—10.30 a . m . Major - General CANBY , New Orleans : Mr. Ould reports to General Grant that the cotton was ready on board the lighter at Mobile on the 23d ...
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... commission , which convened at Indianapolis , Ind . , on the 19th day of September , 1864 , pursuant to Special Orders , No. 129 , * See Cooper to Hoffman , January 12 , p . 56 . dated headquarters District of Indiana , Indianapolis ...
... commission , which convened at Indianapolis , Ind . , on the 19th day of September , 1864 , pursuant to Special Orders , No. 129 , * See Cooper to Hoffman , January 12 , p . 56 . dated headquarters District of Indiana , Indianapolis ...
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... commission do , therefore , sentence him , the said Andrew Humphreys , a citizen of the State of Indiana , to be confined at hard labor during the war , at such place as the proper authority shall designate . II . The proceedings ...
... commission do , therefore , sentence him , the said Andrew Humphreys , a citizen of the State of Indiana , to be confined at hard labor during the war , at such place as the proper authority shall designate . II . The proceedings ...
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... commission and reprieved by Your Excellency . My principal argument is that no harm could possibly arise from their pardon to the cause of the Union ; while on the other hand it would save the lives of four brave Union officers who have ...
... commission and reprieved by Your Excellency . My principal argument is that no harm could possibly arise from their pardon to the cause of the Union ; while on the other hand it would save the lives of four brave Union officers who have ...
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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