The War of the Rebellion: v. 1-8 [serial no. 114-121] Correspondence, orders, reports and returns, Union and Confederate, relating to prisoners of war and to state or political prisoners. 1894 [i.e. 1898]-1899. 8 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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... force which crossed the river from Kentucky into Indiana about November 1 last , for the pur- pose , as is alleged , of ... forces or by an organized party from Indiana and lodged in prison and placed under indictment for horse stealing ...
... force which crossed the river from Kentucky into Indiana about November 1 last , for the pur- pose , as is alleged , of ... forces or by an organized party from Indiana and lodged in prison and placed under indictment for horse stealing ...
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... forces in the field in the matter of paroles . These , together with the stipulations of the cartel , will govern ... force not so taken will be declared of no effect . Paroles given before the publication to the army of General Orders ...
... forces in the field in the matter of paroles . These , together with the stipulations of the cartel , will govern ... force not so taken will be declared of no effect . Paroles given before the publication to the army of General Orders ...
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... forces of the United States nor to the militia in actual service , by alleged military authority , for no other pretended crime than that of uttering words of legitimate criticism upon the conduct of the Administration in power and of ...
... forces of the United States nor to the militia in actual service , by alleged military authority , for no other pretended crime than that of uttering words of legitimate criticism upon the conduct of the Administration in power and of ...
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... forces to parole our captured officers and men where they were unable to bring them away , and thus preserve their own force unimpaired to make more captures . If this rule of reducing cap- tures to possession be not fully understood I ...
... forces to parole our captured officers and men where they were unable to bring them away , and thus preserve their own force unimpaired to make more captures . If this rule of reducing cap- tures to possession be not fully understood I ...
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... forces . You will perceive from the terms of the letter that it is so worded as to avoid any political difficulties in its reception . Intended exclusively as one of those communications between belligerents which public law recognizes ...
... forces . You will perceive from the terms of the letter that it is so worded as to avoid any political difficulties in its reception . Intended exclusively as one of those communications between belligerents which public law recognizes ...
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Agent of Exchange arrest Assistant Adjutant-General August barracks blankets Brig Brigadier-General Camp Chase Camp Douglas Capt Captain captured cartel Cavalry cells charge citizens City Point clothing Colonel Third Infantry Commanding commissary Commissary-General of Prisoners Commissioner for Exchange communication confined copy December declaration of exchange declared exchanged delivered depot duty E. A. HITCHCOCK E. M. STANTON enemy Exchange of Prisoners Federal Fort Delaware Fort Monroe furnished Government guard HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT herewith honor hospital inclose Inclosure indorsement Infantry and Commissary-General informed instant instructions Johnson's Island July letter Lieut Major-General Monroe negroes November obedient servant October OFFICE COMMISSARY-GENERAL Ohio Ohio penitentiary parole penitentiary Point Lookout prisoners of war rations rebel prisoners received regiment release request Richmond S. A. MEREDITH Secretary Secretary of War sent September sick soldiers surgeon tion troops U. S. Army U. S. forces Vicksburg Volunteers WAR DEPARTMENT Washington WILLIAM HOFFMAN