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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... Question . Were there any officers in command of the men who burned the bridge ? Answer . I suppose there were . Some had swords , some had long knives . Heard an order given by one man with captain's straps on his shoulder and saw the ...
... Question . Were there any officers in command of the men who burned the bridge ? Answer . I suppose there were . Some had swords , some had long knives . Heard an order given by one man with captain's straps on his shoulder and saw the ...
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United States. War Department. Question . Were you present at the burning of the Big River bridge ? Answer . I was not at the bridge but saw it from my house aburning . Question . Did you see any person engaged in the burning of bridge ...
United States. War Department. Question . Were you present at the burning of the Big River bridge ? Answer . I was not at the bridge but saw it from my house aburning . Question . Did you see any person engaged in the burning of bridge ...
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... Question . In your statement you say that on the 15th of December you were directed by Col. F. Steele to leave ... Question . Would you recognize the safeguard last written by you if shown to you ? Answer . Yes , sir . Question . Is this ...
... Question . In your statement you say that on the 15th of December you were directed by Col. F. Steele to leave ... Question . Would you recognize the safeguard last written by you if shown to you ? Answer . Yes , sir . Question . Is this ...
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... Question . Had you any reason to doubt the status thus assigned to him ? Answer . I had not . Question . Had you or had you not official information that the accused was in the battle of Carthage in arms against the U. S. forces in the ...
... Question . Had you any reason to doubt the status thus assigned to him ? Answer . I had not . Question . Had you or had you not official information that the accused was in the battle of Carthage in arms against the U. S. forces in the ...
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... Question . In whose hands were the safeguard and letter when shown to you , and when and where ? Answer . In the hands of Colonel Steele at Sedalia , about December 23 , 1861 . By the JUDGE - ADVOCATE : Question . How far and in what ...
... Question . In whose hands were the safeguard and letter when shown to you , and when and where ? Answer . In the hands of Colonel Steele at Sedalia , about December 23 , 1861 . By the JUDGE - ADVOCATE : Question . How far and in what ...
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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