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, 1894 - 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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... December 9 , 1861 . Immediately after guard mounting every officer of the day will issue the following orders to the sergeants or corporals of the guard in relation to the three prisoners of war now in charge of the guard : First . To ...
... December 9 , 1861 . Immediately after guard mounting every officer of the day will issue the following orders to the sergeants or corporals of the guard in relation to the three prisoners of war now in charge of the guard : First . To ...
Page 120
... December 14 , 1861 . A. GLASSCOCK . SIR : In answer to your communication of December 10 * Major- General Halleck directs me to say that should you attempt to return to the rebel army without being duly exchanged and having a pass to ...
... December 14 , 1861 . A. GLASSCOCK . SIR : In answer to your communication of December 10 * Major- General Halleck directs me to say that should you attempt to return to the rebel army without being duly exchanged and having a pass to ...
Page 121
... December 19 , 1861 . Brig . Gen. U. S. GRANT , Cairo , Ill .: No such man as W. H. Buel , colonel , known at these headquarters . It is most extraordinary that you should have obeyed a telegram sent by an unknown person and not even ...
... December 19 , 1861 . Brig . Gen. U. S. GRANT , Cairo , Ill .: No such man as W. H. Buel , colonel , known at these headquarters . It is most extraordinary that you should have obeyed a telegram sent by an unknown person and not even ...
Page 141
... December 5 , 1861 . Capt . J. C. KELTON , Assistant Adjutant - General . CAPTAIN : I have the honor to report that prisoners are rapidly accumulating on our hands . Every day patrols or pickets bring in men returning from Price's army ...
... December 5 , 1861 . Capt . J. C. KELTON , Assistant Adjutant - General . CAPTAIN : I have the honor to report that prisoners are rapidly accumulating on our hands . Every day patrols or pickets bring in men returning from Price's army ...
Page 142
... December 13 , 1861 . [ Maj . Gen. JOHN POPE . ] GENERAL : Some days ago I addressed a letter to General Halleck in regard to sixty - two men belonging to my regiment who were taken prisoners and made to take an oath not to take up ...
... December 13 , 1861 . [ Maj . Gen. JOHN POPE . ] GENERAL : Some days ago I addressed a letter to General Halleck in regard to sixty - two men belonging to my regiment who were taken prisoners and made to take an oath not to take up ...
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accused Answer arms arrested Assistant Adjutant-General authority Baltimore bridge bridge-burning Brig Brigadier-General burning camp Capt Captain cavalry citizens Colonel Commanding Confederate confined County court December duly sworn duty East Tennessee Eighth Infantry enemy exchange Federal force Fort Lafayette Fort McHenry Fort Monroe Fort Warren Frémont Government guilty H. W. HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT honor inclose Inclosure instant January John judge-advocate letter Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Magoffin Major-General Maryland McHenry ment military commission Missouri State Guard Missouri Volunteers negroes North Missouri Railroad November oath of allegiance obedient servant officers parole party persons President Price prisoners prisoners of war provost-marshal Question rebel received Regiment released respectfully Saint Louis San Antonio Secretary Secretary of War sent SEWARD soldiers take the oath taken Texas Thomas tion U. S. Army Union United Washington witness