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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... commissions whatever . The whole North is wild and determined in its enthusiasm . Should not the Government make another requisition ? They will be needed , I fear , and a short and vigorous campaign around Washington will be ...
... commissions whatever . The whole North is wild and determined in its enthusiasm . Should not the Government make another requisition ? They will be needed , I fear , and a short and vigorous campaign around Washington will be ...
Page 138
... commission the officers of a brigade or regiment raised in Mary- land independent of the State authority , but in pursuance of the call under which the troops of the several States are now being assembled in Washington ? Second ...
... commission the officers of a brigade or regiment raised in Mary- land independent of the State authority , but in pursuance of the call under which the troops of the several States are now being assembled in Washington ? Second ...
Page 193
... commission of less rauk than the one I now hold . Were it otherwise , I would as freely shoulder a musket as wear a sword . I am only anxious for the energetic prosecution of this war to an honor- able peace , which can only be obtained ...
... commission of less rauk than the one I now hold . Were it otherwise , I would as freely shoulder a musket as wear a sword . I am only anxious for the energetic prosecution of this war to an honor- able peace , which can only be obtained ...
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... commission of volunteering , or being drafted or substi- tuted , shall be subject to the rules and articles provided ... commissions from the Governor ; the warrant officers their warrants in accordance with the usages in the Army of the ...
... commission of volunteering , or being drafted or substi- tuted , shall be subject to the rules and articles provided ... commissions from the Governor ; the warrant officers their warrants in accordance with the usages in the Army of the ...
Page 210
... commission he has already accepted a sufficient number of com- panies to fill that quota , and reported to this Department their readi- ness to be mustered into the service . I am , sir , very respectfully , SIMON CAMERON , Secretary of ...
... commission he has already accepted a sufficient number of com- panies to fill that quota , and reported to this Department their readi- ness to be mustered into the service . I am , sir , very respectfully , SIMON CAMERON , Secretary of ...
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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