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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... persons of color between the ages of fifteen and fifty , or such number as may be necessary , who may be sound in body and capable of actual service ; and they further enacted that in the event a sufficient number of free persons of ...
... persons of color between the ages of fifteen and fifty , or such number as may be necessary , who may be sound in body and capable of actual service ; and they further enacted that in the event a sufficient number of free persons of ...
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... persons who have been in confinement over ten days without charges being preferred against them . I beg respectfully to ask your early attention to this matter , and am , sir , your obedient servant , Col. W. HOFFMAN , & c ...
... persons who have been in confinement over ten days without charges being preferred against them . I beg respectfully to ask your early attention to this matter , and am , sir , your obedient servant , Col. W. HOFFMAN , & c ...
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... persons I am still ready to adopt ; that was that all persons whose means , friends , and connections were at the North or South should have the privilege of going or coming with the distinct understanding , however , that the movement ...
... persons I am still ready to adopt ; that was that all persons whose means , friends , and connections were at the North or South should have the privilege of going or coming with the distinct understanding , however , that the movement ...
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... persons . Disloyalty is doubt- less often feigned by persons of conscript age to avoid military duty . It is not desirable to encumber the army with such men , as they may perhaps abuse their opportunities to acquire information to the ...
... persons . Disloyalty is doubt- less often feigned by persons of conscript age to avoid military duty . It is not desirable to encumber the army with such men , as they may perhaps abuse their opportunities to acquire information to the ...
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... persons who are not engaged in the war ; the destruction of implements of husbandry , growing crops , mills , houses , fruit trees , and the filling up and destruction of ports and harbors of refuge ; the expulsion of old men , women ...
... persons who are not engaged in the war ; the destruction of implements of husbandry , growing crops , mills , houses , fruit trees , and the filling up and destruction of ports and harbors of refuge ; the expulsion of old men , women ...
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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