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Book/Printed Material Report on the treatment of prisoners of war by the rebel authorities during the War of the Rebellion, to which are appended the testimony taken by the committee and official documents and statistics, etc Cited as: H. Rept. 40-45

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Title

  • Report on the treatment of prisoners of war by the rebel authorities during the War of the Rebellion, to which are appended the testimony taken by the committee and official documents and statistics, etc

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Rept. 40-45

Names

  • United States Congress. House. Select Committee on Treatment of Union Prisoners
  • Shanks, John Peter Cleaver 1826-1901
  • 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, 1869.

Headings

  • -  Military prisons
  • -  Prisoners
  • -  Prisons
  • -  Atrocities
  • -  War crimes
  • -  Prisoners of war
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (1205 pages). tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 40-3:H.RP.45
  • Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1391

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024880740

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House. Select Committee On Treatment Of Union Prisoners, John Peter Cleaver Shanks, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. House, and United States War Department. Report on the treatment of prisoners of war by the rebel authorities during the War of the Rebellion, to which are appended the testimony taken by the committee and official documents and statistics, etc. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1869] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024880740/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House. Select Committee On Treatment Of Union Prisoners, Shanks, J. P. C., United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. House, A. & United States War Department. (1869) Report on the treatment of prisoners of war by the rebel authorities during the War of the Rebellion, to which are appended the testimony taken by the committee and official documents and statistics, etc. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024880740/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House. Select Committee On Treatment Of Union Prisoners, et al. Report on the treatment of prisoners of war by the rebel authorities during the War of the Rebellion, to which are appended the testimony taken by the committee and official documents and statistics, etc. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1869] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024880740/>.