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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... SIR : I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 12th instant , and in answer to state that according to a regula- tion established by President Jackson on the 29th of June UNION AUTHORITIES . 5.
... SIR : I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 12th instant , and in answer to state that according to a regula- tion established by President Jackson on the 29th of June UNION AUTHORITIES . 5.
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... tion for field artillery as the States should from time to time require should be sold to them at cost from our arsenal supplies , and upon your call for a report whether such sales could be made in view of the act of 3d of March , 1825 ...
... tion for field artillery as the States should from time to time require should be sold to them at cost from our arsenal supplies , and upon your call for a report whether such sales could be made in view of the act of 3d of March , 1825 ...
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... tion and investigation . The operations of the Ordnance Department are , in my opinion , now too much scattered ; that is to say , we have too many arsenals used as places of construction . This has resulted , in a measure at least ...
... tion and investigation . The operations of the Ordnance Department are , in my opinion , now too much scattered ; that is to say , we have too many arsenals used as places of construction . This has resulted , in a measure at least ...
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... tion , and it is quite probable that by this time they have been duly delivered . The stores , though issued in August , 1860 , were on account of the State's quota for 1861 , and in this connection it may be proper to say that such ...
... tion , and it is quite probable that by this time they have been duly delivered . The stores , though issued in August , 1860 , were on account of the State's quota for 1861 , and in this connection it may be proper to say that such ...
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... tion of force as he may think the exigencies of the service may demand . An early reply will much oblige your humble servant , Hon . B. STANTON , B. STANTON , Chairman Committee on Military Affairs . WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington ...
... tion of force as he may think the exigencies of the service may demand . An early reply will much oblige your humble servant , Hon . B. STANTON , B. STANTON , Chairman Committee on Military Affairs . WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington ...
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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