The War of the Rebellion: v. 1-5 [serial no. 122-126] Correspondence, orders, reports and returns of the Union authorities (embracing their correspondence with the Confederate officials) note relating specially to the subjects of the first and second series. It embraces the reports of the Secretary of War, of the general-in-chief and of the chiefs of the several staff corps and departments ... 1899-1900. 5 vU.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - 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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... Executive Departments . " Under this act Colonel Scott proceeded to publish the first five volumes of the records . * * All subsequent volumes have been distributed under the act approved August 7 , 1882 , which provides that : " The ...
... Executive Departments . " Under this act Colonel Scott proceeded to publish the first five volumes of the records . * * All subsequent volumes have been distributed under the act approved August 7 , 1882 , which provides that : " The ...
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... executive discretion . Legislation can properly confer only the general power to sell and apply the pro- ceeds as above indicated , and to classify and use the other arsenals- four for construction and the remainder for depositories ...
... executive discretion . Legislation can properly confer only the general power to sell and apply the pro- ceeds as above indicated , and to classify and use the other arsenals- four for construction and the remainder for depositories ...
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... Executive Departments in upholding the Constitution and the laws . We desire you to commu- nicate such facts only as will enable the House to act intelligently and efficiently in sustaining the Constitution and the laws . Very ...
... Executive Departments in upholding the Constitution and the laws . We desire you to commu- nicate such facts only as will enable the House to act intelligently and efficiently in sustaining the Constitution and the laws . Very ...
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... EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT , Council Chamber , April 16 , 1861 . Hon . SIMON CAMERON , Secretary of War : We have transportation ample and economical by sea to Washington or Annapolis , safe against all but war risk in Potomac . Annapolis ...
... EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT , Council Chamber , April 16 , 1861 . Hon . SIMON CAMERON , Secretary of War : We have transportation ample and economical by sea to Washington or Annapolis , safe against all but war risk in Potomac . Annapolis ...
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... EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT , Norwich , Conn . , April 17 , 1861 . Secretary of War : Your requisition for troops came by way of Hartford , and was not received until this afternoon . It requires them to muster at New Haven . Upon the receipt ...
... EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT , Norwich , Conn . , April 17 , 1861 . Secretary of War : Your requisition for troops came by way of Hartford , and was not received until this afternoon . It requires them to muster at New Haven . Upon the receipt ...
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A. G. CURTIN accepted Adjutant-General ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE Albany appointed April April 26 arms Arsenal artillery Assistant Secretary August authority batteries Boston brigade Brigadier-General Butler called camp Capt Captain cavalry Colonel command companies Congress DEAR SIR defense desire directed dispatch duty E. D. MORGAN enlisted equipped ERASTUS FAIRBANKS EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT force Fort Monroe Frémont furnished Government guns Harbor Harrisburg hereby honor to acknowledge immediately inclose Inclosure infantry instant Iowa ISRAEL WASHBURN January July July 27 June letter lieutenant Major-General March Massachusetts ment military militia muskets mustered into service November obedient servant October Ohio Ordnance organization Pennsylvania President quota raised ready received recruiting regi Regiment Infantry regiments regiments of infantry request requisition respectfully rifles Saint SCOTT Secretary of War sent September September 14 SIMON CAMERON supply telegraph THOMAS tion troops U. S. Army U. S. service United volunteers WAR DEPARTMENT Washington Washington City York