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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... January , 1861 , you , Thomas J. Devine , Samuel A. Maverick , P. N. Luckett and J. H. Rogers , are hereby appointed commissioners to visit Major- General Twiggs , commanding the Eighth Division , stationed at San Antonio , and confer ...
... January , 1861 , you , Thomas J. Devine , Samuel A. Maverick , P. N. Luckett and J. H. Rogers , are hereby appointed commissioners to visit Major- General Twiggs , commanding the Eighth Division , stationed at San Antonio , and confer ...
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... January 3 , 1862 . Hon . J. W. GRIMES , U. S. Senate , Washington , D. C. DEAR SIR : In reply to the letter of Mr. Jones , * I have the honor to state that I will use my best efforts to have the non - paroled officers and enlisted men ...
... January 3 , 1862 . Hon . J. W. GRIMES , U. S. Senate , Washington , D. C. DEAR SIR : In reply to the letter of Mr. Jones , * I have the honor to state that I will use my best efforts to have the non - paroled officers and enlisted men ...
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... January 7 , 1862 . Major - General HALLECK , U. S. Army . DEAR SIR : Without the honor of a personal acquaintance , I beg leave thus to address you upon a subject very near to my heart . I left , in and near San Antonio , Tex . , some ...
... January 7 , 1862 . Major - General HALLECK , U. S. Army . DEAR SIR : Without the honor of a personal acquaintance , I beg leave thus to address you upon a subject very near to my heart . I left , in and near San Antonio , Tex . , some ...
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... January 12 , 1862 . With- CHARLES ANDERSON , Esq . , Dayton , Ohio . SIR : I have often asked for authority to exchange prisoners of war , but have not received any answer , except in two special cases . out proper authority I cannot ...
... January 12 , 1862 . With- CHARLES ANDERSON , Esq . , Dayton , Ohio . SIR : I have often asked for authority to exchange prisoners of war , but have not received any answer , except in two special cases . out proper authority I cannot ...
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... January 16 , 1862 . General L. THOMAS , Adjutant - General , Washington , D. C. SIR : I inclose a list of prisoners paroled from this post from 13th December to 16th January to be exchanged . I have also to report that I have sent a ...
... January 16 , 1862 . General L. THOMAS , Adjutant - General , Washington , D. C. SIR : I inclose a list of prisoners paroled from this post from 13th December to 16th January to be exchanged . I have also to report that I have sent a ...
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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