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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... military member and president of the Board of Publication . Subsequently Col. Fred C. Ainsworth , Chief of the Record and Pension Office , War Department , was appointed the military member and president of the board , relieving Lieut ...
... military member and president of the Board of Publication . Subsequently Col. Fred C. Ainsworth , Chief of the Record and Pension Office , War Department , was appointed the military member and president of the board , relieving Lieut ...
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... military policy . If the State of Indiana had been invaded by a regularly constituted army of the enemy , and afterward during the war her civil authorities had succeeded in arresting any rebel soldiers known to have taken and converted ...
... military policy . If the State of Indiana had been invaded by a regularly constituted army of the enemy , and afterward during the war her civil authorities had succeeded in arresting any rebel soldiers known to have taken and converted ...
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... military arrests may be constitutional in localities where rebellion actually exists , but that such arrests are unconstitutional in localities where rebellion or insurrection does not actually exist . They insist that such arrests ...
... military arrests may be constitutional in localities where rebellion actually exists , but that such arrests are unconstitutional in localities where rebellion or insurrection does not actually exist . They insist that such arrests ...
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... MILITARY COMMANDER , Wheeling , W. Va . , June 12 , 1863 . Hon . F. H. PEIRPOINT , Governor of Virginia : SIR : During the excitement attending the late raid I shipped all the prisoners then in the Atheneum to Camp Chase . Among them ...
... MILITARY COMMANDER , Wheeling , W. Va . , June 12 , 1863 . Hon . F. H. PEIRPOINT , Governor of Virginia : SIR : During the excitement attending the late raid I shipped all the prisoners then in the Atheneum to Camp Chase . Among them ...
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... military and civil law , and an admonition that a breach of it may be attended with serious conse- quences . The disposition of Welch must be referred to your discretion . The Department does not desire to initiate prosecutions for ...
... military and civil law , and an admonition that a breach of it may be attended with serious conse- quences . The disposition of Welch must be referred to your discretion . The Department does not desire to initiate prosecutions for ...
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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