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, 1897 - 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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page
... Army , to duty as the successor of Colonel Scott . He had con- tinued in charge about two years , when , in the act ... Army , and two civilian experts , to be appointed by the Secretary of War , the compensation of said civilian experts ...
... Army , to duty as the successor of Colonel Scott . He had con- tinued in charge about two years , when , in the act ... Army , and two civilian experts , to be appointed by the Secretary of War , the compensation of said civilian experts ...
Page
... Army , directs Lieut . Col. M. Burke , U. S. Army , commander of Forts Hamilton and Lafay- ette , to allow no writs to be served on him for prisoners under his charge . Sept. 12-14 , 1861. - Arrest of the brothers Charles H. and William ...
... Army , directs Lieut . Col. M. Burke , U. S. Army , commander of Forts Hamilton and Lafay- ette , to allow no writs to be served on him for prisoners under his charge . Sept. 12-14 , 1861. - Arrest of the brothers Charles H. and William ...
Page 14
... Army , Commanding Department . DEPARTMENT OF STATE , Washington , July 2 , 1861 . Lieut . Gen. WINFIELD SCOTT , General - in - Chief of the U. S. Army , & c . GENERAL : I have the honor to inclose an order addressed to you by the ...
... Army , Commanding Department . DEPARTMENT OF STATE , Washington , July 2 , 1861 . Lieut . Gen. WINFIELD SCOTT , General - in - Chief of the U. S. Army , & c . GENERAL : I have the honor to inclose an order addressed to you by the ...
Page 19
... Army of the 27th April ; the second by a proclamation of the Presi- dent of the 10th May last , and the third by an order of the President to the commanding general of the Army of the 2d instant . A copy of these orders is hereunto ...
... Army of the 27th April ; the second by a proclamation of the Presi- dent of the 10th May last , and the third by an order of the President to the commanding general of the Army of the 2d instant . A copy of these orders is hereunto ...
Page 23
... army are always " subordinate to the civil power . " And hence it follows that whenever the President ( the civil magis- trate ) in the discharge of his constitutional duty to " take care that the laws be faithfully executed " has ...
... army are always " subordinate to the civil power . " And hence it follows that whenever the President ( the civil magis- trate ) in the discharge of his constitutional duty to " take care that the laws be faithfully executed " has ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Assistant Secretary August authority Baltimore Bebian Captain charge Charles citizen Colonel Commanding Confederate consul correspondence County D. C. SIR DEAR SIR December Department DIMICK directed discharged disloyalty dispatch enemy F. W. SEWARD February 15 Fort Hamilton Fort Lafayette Fort McHenry Fort Warren friends George Government Guthrey Hamilton HEADQUARTERS herewith inclose Inclosure instant insurrection James January John Kentucky Lafayette letter Lieut Major-General MARTIN BURKE McHenry ment military Navy November oath of allegiance obedient servant October officer Old Capitol Prison papers parole of honor persons Philadelphia police President Provost-Marshal received Released on oath remained in custody request respectfully Richmond schooner secessionist Secretary of War sent Sept September September 11 SIMON CAMERON South Southern steamer taken taking the oath Thomas transferred treasonable U. S. Army U. S. Marshal Union United vessel Virginia Warren Washington WILLIAM H Winder York Harbor Zarvona