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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... regard to this which might be at least of some service to the insurgent cause . It needed no very keen perception to discover this part of the ene- my's programme so soon as by open hostilities their machinery was fairly put in motion ...
... regard to this which might be at least of some service to the insurgent cause . It needed no very keen perception to discover this part of the ene- my's programme so soon as by open hostilities their machinery was fairly put in motion ...
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... regard this as at least a fair appeal to me on the expediency of exercising a constitutional power which I think exists . In response to such appeal I have to say it gave me pain when I learned that Mr. Vallaudigham had been arrested ...
... regard this as at least a fair appeal to me on the expediency of exercising a constitutional power which I think exists . In response to such appeal I have to say it gave me pain when I learned that Mr. Vallaudigham had been arrested ...
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... regard , and I particularly valued him in early life , for he was young when with me and was a promising officer . It is now many years since I have seen him except at a glance , and I find him among the enemies of the Government that ...
... regard , and I particularly valued him in early life , for he was young when with me and was a promising officer . It is now many years since I have seen him except at a glance , and I find him among the enemies of the Government that ...
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... regard to the public interest . Very truly , yours , E. A. HITCHCOCK . [ First indorsement . ] OFFICE COMMISSARY - GENERAL OF PRISONERS , June 22 , 1863 . Colonel Hoffman refers these letters to Colonel Chandler for his perusal , with ...
... regard to the public interest . Very truly , yours , E. A. HITCHCOCK . [ First indorsement . ] OFFICE COMMISSARY - GENERAL OF PRISONERS , June 22 , 1863 . Colonel Hoffman refers these letters to Colonel Chandler for his perusal , with ...
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... regard as a pal- pable violation of the following provisions of the Constitution of the United States : 1. " Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech , or of the press , or the right of the people peaceably to assemble ...
... regard as a pal- pable violation of the following provisions of the Constitution of the United States : 1. " Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech , or of the press , or the right of the people peaceably to assemble ...
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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