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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Page 78
... volunteer regiments , when they shall be dis- charged by the United States and by the Commonwealth from further service as militia , and shall at once enlist in a body as volunteers under the act of Congress which they anticipate . They ...
... volunteer regiments , when they shall be dis- charged by the United States and by the Commonwealth from further service as militia , and shall at once enlist in a body as volunteers under the act of Congress which they anticipate . They ...
Page 95
... volunteer regiments have been to - day ordered to Washington by fast sailing steamers up the Potomac , making ten in all ... volunteers are outside of the State organization of militia , and the pur- pose of their organization is purely ...
... volunteer regiments have been to - day ordered to Washington by fast sailing steamers up the Potomac , making ten in all ... volunteers are outside of the State organization of militia , and the pur- pose of their organization is purely ...
Page 132
... volunteers without losing their grade in the regular service ? His Excellency A. G. CURTIN , WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington , April 29 , 1861 . Governor of Pennsylvania , Harrisburg : DEAR SIR : In answer to the queries propounded by you ...
... volunteers without losing their grade in the regular service ? His Excellency A. G. CURTIN , WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington , April 29 , 1861 . Governor of Pennsylvania , Harrisburg : DEAR SIR : In answer to the queries propounded by you ...
Page 138
... volunteers from States . I have the honor to be , sir , very respectfully , your obedient servant , E. D. TOWNSEND , Assistant Adjutant - General . Hon . SIMON CAMERON , Secretary of War : WASHINGTON , April 30 , 1861 . SIR : In several ...
... volunteers from States . I have the honor to be , sir , very respectfully , your obedient servant , E. D. TOWNSEND , Assistant Adjutant - General . Hon . SIMON CAMERON , Secretary of War : WASHINGTON , April 30 , 1861 . SIR : In several ...
Page 165
... volunteers a communication contain- ing the wishes of Lieutenant - General Scott that " all the authorized quota of three - months ' volunteers be dispatched to Washington and Fort Monroe as soon as equipped . " In reference to this ...
... volunteers a communication contain- ing the wishes of Lieutenant - General Scott that " all the authorized quota of three - months ' volunteers be dispatched to Washington and Fort Monroe as soon as equipped . " In reference to this ...
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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