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Book/Printed Material War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. [Correspondence, orders, reports and returns of the Union authorities from May 1, 1865 to the end; Series 3, Vol. 5] Cited as: H. Doc. 56-553

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Title

  • War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. [Correspondence, orders, reports and returns of the Union authorities from May 1, 1865 to the end; Series 3, Vol. 5]

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Doc. 56-553

Names

  • United States Congress. House
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author
  • United States. War Department

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1900.

Headings

  • -  Bounties, Military
  • -  Constitutional law
  • -  Desertion, Military
  • -  Desertion, Naval
  • -  Draft
  • -  Military supplies
  • -  Military discharge
  • -  Military engineering
  • -  Military art and science
  • -  Military pay
  • -  Military readiness
  • -  Military reorganization
  • -  National cemeteries
  • -  Ordnance testing
  • -  Ordnance
  • -  Executive power
  • -  Presidents
  • -  Proclamations
  • -  Railroad construction workers
  • -  Railroads
  • -  Recruiting and enlistment
  • -  Telegraph
  • -  Transportation, Military
  • -  War casualties
  • -  War finance
  • -  Sherman's March through the Carolinas
  • -  Sherman's March to the Sea
  • -  African American soldiers
  • -  Soldiers
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns
  • -  Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns
  • -  Savannah (Ga.)--History--Siege, 1864
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Genre

  • Legislative materials
  • Government publication

Medium

  • 1 online resource (1113 pages). color maps, illustrations, tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 56-1:H.DOC.553
  • Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 3966

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024856040

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. House, and United States War Department. War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Correspondence, orders, reports and returns of the Union authorities from May 1,to the end; Series 3, Vol. 5. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1900] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024856040/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. House, A. & United States War Department. (1900) War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Correspondence, orders, reports and returns of the Union authorities from May 1,to the end; Series 3, Vol. 5. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024856040/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, et al. War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Correspondence, orders, reports and returns of the Union authorities from May 1,to the end; Series 3, Vol. 5. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1900] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024856040/>.