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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United States. War Department. laws of the United States contain provisions for the return of fugitive slaves from one State to another . The principle of postliminium does not rest upon any fiction , nor is it any exceptional rule ...
United States. War Department. laws of the United States contain provisions for the return of fugitive slaves from one State to another . The principle of postliminium does not rest upon any fiction , nor is it any exceptional rule ...
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United States. War Department. release contrary to or in the absence of their regulations ; but the con- tract of ... United States , revised by Gen- eral Scott in 1825 , the following institutes on that subject will be found : ( Extract ...
United States. War Department. release contrary to or in the absence of their regulations ; but the con- tract of ... United States , revised by Gen- eral Scott in 1825 , the following institutes on that subject will be found : ( Extract ...
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United States. War Department. The general commanding is therefore obliged to revoke the permission given Major Jones , and directs you to consider him a prisoner of war . and to furnish him a copy of this letter . Very respectfully ...
United States. War Department. The general commanding is therefore obliged to revoke the permission given Major Jones , and directs you to consider him a prisoner of war . and to furnish him a copy of this letter . Very respectfully ...
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United States. War Department. WASHINGTON , July 1 , 1863 . To His Excellency the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES : SIR : Your answer to the application of the undersigned for a revo cation of the order of banishment of Clement L ...
United States. War Department. WASHINGTON , July 1 , 1863 . To His Excellency the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES : SIR : Your answer to the application of the undersigned for a revo cation of the order of banishment of Clement L ...
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United States. War Department. The people of Ohio were not so deeply moved by the action of the President merely because they were concerned for the personal safety and convenience of Mr. Vallandigham , but because they saw in his arrest ...
United States. War Department. The people of Ohio were not so deeply moved by the action of the President merely because they were concerned for the personal safety and convenience of Mr. Vallandigham , but because they saw in his arrest ...
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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