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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... present suitable credentials from some of your warmest friends . Yours , very respectfully , THOS . DENNY SARGENT , Of Massachusetts . CUSTOM - HOUSE , NEW YORK , Collector's Office , July 10 , 1861 . Hon . WILLIAM H. SEWARD , Secretary ...
... present suitable credentials from some of your warmest friends . Yours , very respectfully , THOS . DENNY SARGENT , Of Massachusetts . CUSTOM - HOUSE , NEW YORK , Collector's Office , July 10 , 1861 . Hon . WILLIAM H. SEWARD , Secretary ...
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... present session . " The resolution also requests of me " a copy of the order suspending the writ of habeas corpus . " As there is no such order in the records or the files of my office I have ventured to request the Secretary of State ...
... present session . " The resolution also requests of me " a copy of the order suspending the writ of habeas corpus . " As there is no such order in the records or the files of my office I have ventured to request the Secretary of State ...
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... present posture of our national affairs . For not doubting the power of the President to capture and hold by force insurgents in open arms against the Government and to arrest and imprison their suspected accomplices I never thought of ...
... present posture of our national affairs . For not doubting the power of the President to capture and hold by force insurgents in open arms against the Government and to arrest and imprison their suspected accomplices I never thought of ...
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... present date without being charged with any offense whatsoever . Conscious as I am of having committed none I respectfully call your attention to this act of injus- tice in that I confided in the United States Government for my assur ...
... present date without being charged with any offense whatsoever . Conscious as I am of having committed none I respectfully call your attention to this act of injus- tice in that I confided in the United States Government for my assur ...
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... present emergency . Not that I call in question the integrity or ability of the consul - general , but first he is a very old man for such a place ; and second his home is in Ohio and he is neces- sarily much of his time with his family ...
... present emergency . Not that I call in question the integrity or ability of the consul - general , but first he is a very old man for such a place ; and second his home is in Ohio and he is neces- sarily much of his time with his family ...
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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