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. |
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... officer or soldier within this department to arrest or attempt to arrest any citizen or citi- zens under the plea of their being secessionists , or for any cause what- soever save that of being at the time in arms against the United ...
... officer or soldier within this department to arrest or attempt to arrest any citizen or citi- zens under the plea of their being secessionists , or for any cause what- soever save that of being at the time in arms against the United ...
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... officer . Agreeably to request the letter of Mr. Bowen is herewith returned . I am , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JOHN A. KASSON , First Assistant Postmaster - General . HDQRS . DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO , June 28 , 1861 ...
... officer . Agreeably to request the letter of Mr. Bowen is herewith returned . I am , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JOHN A. KASSON , First Assistant Postmaster - General . HDQRS . DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO , June 28 , 1861 ...
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... officer in command at the point where resistance occurs are authorized to suspend that writ . Given under my hand ... officers of the United States in the discharge of their public duties in the State aforesaid : Now , therefore , be it ...
... officer in command at the point where resistance occurs are authorized to suspend that writ . Given under my hand ... officers of the United States in the discharge of their public duties in the State aforesaid : Now , therefore , be it ...
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... officers of Government are required to swear only " to support this Constitution , " while the President must swear ... officer of the Government . And this constitutes him in a peculiar manner and above all other officers the guardian ...
... officers of Government are required to swear only " to support this Constitution , " while the President must swear ... officer of the Government . And this constitutes him in a peculiar manner and above all other officers the guardian ...
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... officer has no right to claim a privilege in behalf of couriers in his employment I would suggest that no such ... officers report to this office the names and residences of all prisoners that may be hereafter taken and released upon ...
... officer has no right to claim a privilege in behalf of couriers in his employment I would suggest that no such ... officers report to this office the names and residences of all prisoners that may be hereafter taken and released upon ...
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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