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 January 1, 1864 to April 30, 1865 ; Series 3, Vol. 4]
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 56th Congress 1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Document No 496 THE WAR OF THE REBELLION A COMPILATION OF THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE UNION AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 C y or PREFACE The work of preparing the records of the war for public use was begun under the resolution of Congress of May 19 1864 by Col E D Townsend…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 IY PREFACE In this series the reports will he arranged according to the campaigns and sev eral theaters of operations in the chronological order of events and the Union reports of any…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 PREFACE V Colonel Scott died March 5 1887 At his death some twentysix books only had been issued but he had compiled a large amount of matter for forthcoming volumes consequently his…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 VII CONTENTS Correspondence Orders etc from January 1 1864 to April 30 1865 Page 11287- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 VIII 18 6 4 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 8 15 22 29 2 9 16 23 30 Feb 3 10 17 24 31 4 11 18 25 5…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 SERIES IIIVOL IV CORRESPONDENCE ORDERS REPORTS AND RETURNS OF THE UNION AUTHORITIES FROM JANUARY 1 1864 TO APRIL 30 1865 Exhibit showing the quotas and the number of troops furnished by the…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 2 CORRESPONDENCE ETC NINEMONTHS 5th Regiment Infantry 912 6th Regiment Infantry 887 Total 1799 THOMAS M VINCENT Assistant AdjutantGeneral War Department AdjutantGenerals Office January 1 186 j Hon E M Stanton Frankfort…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 3 Received under said call by draft and sent to the field with regimental organizations 66898 Received and sent to field singly and by squads for old regiments 4000 Total…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 4 CORRESPONDENCE ETC General Orders War Dept Adjt Generals Office No 9 j Washington January j 186 J The hospital and ambulance flags of the Army are established as follows For general…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 5 luclosureJ War Department Washington City January J 186 Jf To His Excellency the President of the United States Mr President I beg to submit to your consideration the accom…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 6 CORRESPONDENCE ETC in it and I have reports for October November and part of Decem ber showing that 42529 men have been enlisted and the daily average of enlistments is increasing…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 7 2 Insanity This includes wellestablished recent insanity with liability to a recurrence 3 Epilepsy For this disability the statement of the drafted man is insuffi cient and the fact…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 8 CORRESPONDENCE ETC 28 Incontinence of urine is not of itself a cause for exemption Stone in the bladder ascertained by the introduction of the metallic catheter is a positive disqualification 29…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 9 was no fixed system in calling out troops As circumstances demanded requisitions were made upon the Governors In many cases troops were tendered by the Governors and accepted by…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 10 CORRESPONDENCE ETC days and a free chance Many towns and cities are succeeding nobly Worcester City reports quota full and will raise more to be credited on future calls Springfield nearly…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 11 regiment is raised by special authority of the War Department under the patronage of our friends of the Union League Club Mrs Charles King Mrs Henry Van Rensselaer Mrs…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 12 CORRESPONDENCE ETC United States as clear as they anticipated and their restless natures angered into desperation are ripe for any scheme of iniquity I am sir your obedient servant CHARLES S…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 13 The number to be drafted thus ascertained should be charged to the particu lar State and then the amount due to or due from that State on the account…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 14 CORRESPONDENCE ETC War Dept ProvostMarshalGenerals Office Washington January 7 186J Maj Gen A E Burnside U S Volunteers General You are hereby assigned to duty by the Secretary of War to…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 15 Saint Albans Vt January 7 186 J Hon E M Stanton Secretary of War It affords me pleasure to inform you that the quota of Vermont under the last…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 16 CORRESPONDENCE ETC 20th of October Since then we estimate the enlistments in the State for new and old regiments at 13000 and the enlistment of veterans in the field at 5000…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 17 I also desire that authority be given me to appoint the officers most of which I should select from the old regiments now in the service My advance is…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 18 CORRESPONDENCE ETC would under the same circumstances if possible have repeated that speech from Chicago to Cairo and prove by the musterrolls its favorable effect I will do all I can…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 19 ness of being assailed without a notice of the evidence I admit I feel injured by the tone of your dispatch and simply say Audi alteram partem On the…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 20 CORRESPONDENCE ETC Even after these additional credits were secured there was a large difference between the State and War Department as to the number of volunteers furnished prior to October and…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 21 waiting to know what Congress will do after tinkering with affairs of the War Department If bounties and premiums are continued recruiting will revive Some good has been accomplished…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 22 CORRESPONDENCE ETC Headquarters Department of the Gulf New Orleans January 11 186Ji Hon E M Stanton Secretary of War Sir Being instructed by the President to take such measures in this…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 23 tution of Louisiana will constitute the qualification of voters in this election Officers elected by them will he duly installed in their offices on the 4th day of March…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 24 CORRESPONDENCE ETC Indianapolis January 11 1861 Hon E M Stanton The Indiana regiments are coming home rapidly and I am putting them to recruiting and directing them to date their enlistments…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 25 There is another matter which it will not be improper to mention in this connection The Nineteenth Regiment U S Infantry recruited about 800 men the Eleventh U S…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 26 CORRESPONDENCE ETC Circular War Dept AdjutantGenerals Office No 3 Washington January 12 186j The following instructions concerning credits on the quotas of States and towns are furnished for the information and…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 27 on tile in the office of the adjutantgenerals or their assistants at the different headquarters located in the State of Missouri shall be open to the inspection of the…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 28 CORRESPONDENCE ETC upon the musterrolls of their companies or detachments the periods of such con finements and whether the soldiers so confined were discharged without trial and if tried whether they…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 29 however that the money has been actually paid by the towns in some cases to the recruits in others to their authorized agents That the amounts so paid have…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 30 CORRESPONDENCE ETC Tliird You only claim to be excused when Jehovahs government is substituted which period has not yet arrived I have the honor to be very respectfully your obedient servant…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 UNION AUTHORITIES 31 expected This result is of the most gratifying and auspicious char acter but it requires no argument to prove that if the reenlisted vet erans are largely counted upon…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
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Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496 32 CORRESPONDENCE ETC reenlistment and reorganization under my orders and the Federal officers on duty here muster and provide quarters and subsistence on my requisition I am confident that this course will…- Contributor: United States. War Department - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States Congress. House - United States. Congress. House
- Date: 1900
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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 January 1, 1864 to April 30, 1865 ; Series 3, Vol. 4]
Other Title
- Cited as: H. Doc. 56-496
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- United States Congress. House
- United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
- United States. Congress. House, author
- United States. War Department
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- [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1900.
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- - Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss.--1816-1894
- - Burbridge, Stephen G. (Stephen Gano)
- - Butler, Benjamin Franklin.--1818-1893
- - Canby, Edward Richard Sprigg
- - Couch, Darius N
- - Curtin, Andrew Gregg.--1817-1894
- - Dix, John Adams.--1798-1879
- - Fry, James B
- - Grant, Ulysses S.--1822-1885
- - Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager)
- - Hancock, Winfield Scott
- - Heintzelman, Samuel Peter
- - Johnson, Andrew.--1808-1875
- - Lincoln, Abraham.--1809-1865
- - Meigs, Montgomery C. (Montgomery Cunningham)
- - Morton, Oliver Hazard Perry Throck.--1823-1877
- - Norton, Lemuel B
- - Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke)--1819-1898
- - Schofield, John McAllister
- - Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh)
- - Sidell, William Henry
- - Stager, Anson
- - Stanton, Edwin McMasters
- - Thomas, George Henry
- - Thomas, Lorenzo
- - Whiting, William.--1813-1873
- - United States.--Congress.--Army.--Signal Corps.--Department of State.--Navy.--Office of the American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission.--War Department.--Office of the Adjutant General.--Ordnance Department.--Provost Marshal General.--Quartermaster's Department.--(1812-1912)--Veteran Reserve Corps.--Union League of New York.--National Guard.--Armed Forces.--Officials and employees
- - Amnesty (International law)
- - Attorneys general's opinions
- - Bounties, Military
- - Constitutional law
- - Desertion, Military
- - Desertion, Naval
- - Draft
- - Loyalty oaths
- - Military supplies
- - Military discharge
- - Military hospitals
- - Military pay
- - Military police
- - Military reorganization
- - Militia
- - Military orders
- - Ordnance
- - Proclamations
- - Race relations
- - Railroads
- - Recruiting and enlistment
- - Slavery
- - Telegraph
- - Transportation, Military
- - War finance
- - African American soldiers
- - Governors
- - Slaves
- - Soldiers
- - Veterans
- - Regulations
- - Illinois
- - Indiana
- - Iowa
- - Kansas
- - Kentucky
- - Maryland
- - Massachusetts
- - Mississippi
- - Missouri
- - New Hampshire
- - New York
- - Ohio
- - Pennsylvania
- - Wisconsin
- - United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
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- African American Soldiers
- Amnesty (International Law)
- Armed Forces
- Army
- Attorneys General's Opinions
- Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss
- Bounties, Military
- Burbridge, Stephen G. (Stephen Gano)
- Butler, Benjamin Franklin
- Canby, Edward Richard Sprigg
- Civil War
- Congress
- Constitutional Law
- Couch, Darius N
- Curtin, Andrew Gregg
- Department of State
- Desertion, Military
- Desertion, Naval
- DIX, John Adams
- Draft
- Fry, James B
- Government Publication
- Governors
- Grant, Ulysses S.
- Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager)
- Hancock, Winfield Scott
- Heintzelman, Samuel Peter
- History
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Johnson, Andrew
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Legislative Materials
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Loyalty Oaths
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Meigs, Montgomery C. (Montgomery Cunningham)
- Military Discharge
- Military Hospitals
- Military Orders
- Military Pay
- Military Police
- Military Reorganization
- Military Supplies
- Militia
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Morton, Oliver Hazard Perry Throck
- National Guard
- Navy
- New Hampshire
- New York
- Norton, Lemuel B
- Office of the Adjutant General
- Office of the American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission
- Officials and Employees
- Ohio
- Ordnance
- Ordnance Department
- Pennsylvania
- Proclamations
- Provost Marshal General
- Quartermaster's Department
- Race Relations
- Railroads
- Recruiting and Enlistment
- Regulations
- Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke)
- Schofield, John McAllister
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh)
- Sidell, William Henry
- Signal Corps
- Slavery
- Slaves
- Soldiers
- Stager, Anson
- Stanton, Edwin McMasters
- Telegraph
- Thomas, George Henry
- Thomas, Lorenzo
- Transportation, Military
- Union League of New York
- United States
- Veteran Reserve Corps
- Veterans
- War Department
- War Finance
- Whiting, William
- Wisconsin