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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... desire to be careful not to violate any part of the obligation for which I pledged the faith of our authorities , nor give the rebels the slightest pretext for failing to release the Union citizens from East Tennessee held by them , I ...
... desire to be careful not to violate any part of the obligation for which I pledged the faith of our authorities , nor give the rebels the slightest pretext for failing to release the Union citizens from East Tennessee held by them , I ...
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... desire to supply them with any articles necessary to their comfort , I will see that they are safely transmitted and issued to those of your army who most need them . Assuring you of my desire , as far as practicable , to mitigate human ...
... desire to supply them with any articles necessary to their comfort , I will see that they are safely transmitted and issued to those of your army who most need them . Assuring you of my desire , as far as practicable , to mitigate human ...
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... desire that you would examine the subject to which they refer ; or , to use his own language , he desires you to reconsider the matter and give such orders as in your judgment may be suitable and proper . Very respectfully , your ...
... desire that you would examine the subject to which they refer ; or , to use his own language , he desires you to reconsider the matter and give such orders as in your judgment may be suitable and proper . Very respectfully , your ...
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... desire to find fault with the Government and myself and to pander to the tastes of the disloyal , has taken the method of transporting it to Chicago , as coming from a Union , Christian lady of that city . The loyal press and the people ...
... desire to find fault with the Government and myself and to pander to the tastes of the disloyal , has taken the method of transporting it to Chicago , as coming from a Union , Christian lady of that city . The loyal press and the people ...
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... desire to call your attention to the actual strength of the garrison . You will perceive that the number of enlisted men for duty is but 650 , and that number includes non - commissioned officers . The average daily detail for guard ...
... desire to call your attention to the actual strength of the garrison . You will perceive that the number of enlisted men for duty is but 650 , and that number includes non - commissioned officers . The average daily detail for guard ...
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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