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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... recruiting service . Any very great retrenchment , therefore , on so small an amount , is manifestly imprac- ticable ... recruits are nearly all made in the Atlantic cities , and must thence be transported at a heavy cost to where their ...
... recruiting service . Any very great retrenchment , therefore , on so small an amount , is manifestly imprac- ticable ... recruits are nearly all made in the Atlantic cities , and must thence be transported at a heavy cost to where their ...
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... recruiting officers by minors , who , representing themselves as of full age , succeed in getting themselves enlisted on this pretense ; and after having been fed and clothed and transported at a heavy expense by the Government to their ...
... recruiting officers by minors , who , representing themselves as of full age , succeed in getting themselves enlisted on this pretense ; and after having been fed and clothed and transported at a heavy expense by the Government to their ...
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... recruiting depots . b To avoid counting them twice , two of the assistant adjutants - general , four of the assistant quar termasters , one of the commissaries of subsistence , and the Judge - Advocate of the Army are omitted from the ...
... recruiting depots . b To avoid counting them twice , two of the assistant adjutants - general , four of the assistant quar termasters , one of the commissaries of subsistence , and the Judge - Advocate of the Army are omitted from the ...
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... recruiting quarters at Rouse's Point and raise a regiment of troops for our Government , is received . You will do me the favor to communi- cate to Mr. Stephens the high appreciation entertained by this Depart- ment of the kind and ...
... recruiting quarters at Rouse's Point and raise a regiment of troops for our Government , is received . You will do me the favor to communi- cate to Mr. Stephens the high appreciation entertained by this Depart- ment of the kind and ...
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... recruiting may be necessary at the end of the three months to fill the ranks of the regiments , it is known that this can be done with such ease and promptness that little if any delay will occur thereby . No regiments have as yet been ...
... recruiting may be necessary at the end of the three months to fill the ranks of the regiments , it is known that this can be done with such ease and promptness that little if any delay will occur thereby . No regiments have as yet been ...
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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