The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1972 - Confederate States of America |
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... BUTLER , President Chamber of Commerce . WAR DEPARTMENT , JOSEPH C. BUTLER , Esq . , Washington City , D. C. , April 2 , 1862 . President Board of Trade , Cincinnati , Ohio : The Department will submit to no speculative prices . Good ...
... BUTLER , President Chamber of Commerce . WAR DEPARTMENT , JOSEPH C. BUTLER , Esq . , Washington City , D. C. , April 2 , 1862 . President Board of Trade , Cincinnati , Ohio : The Department will submit to no speculative prices . Good ...
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... BUTLER . APRIL 3 , 1862 . JOSEPH C. BUTLER , President Board of Trade , Cincinnati , Ohio : A commission for Mr. Hooper as assistant quartermaster will be for- warded by mail to - morrow , so as to enable him to contract and make ...
... BUTLER . APRIL 3 , 1862 . JOSEPH C. BUTLER , President Board of Trade , Cincinnati , Ohio : A commission for Mr. Hooper as assistant quartermaster will be for- warded by mail to - morrow , so as to enable him to contract and make ...
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... BUTLER , For the Committee . WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington City , D. C. , April 3 , 1862 . Cincinnati , Ohio : Mr. Butler is authorized to purchase the Champion at the price named if he thinks it fair and you think the boat suitable . You ...
... BUTLER , For the Committee . WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington City , D. C. , April 3 , 1862 . Cincinnati , Ohio : Mr. Butler is authorized to purchase the Champion at the price named if he thinks it fair and you think the boat suitable . You ...
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... Butler , of Cincinnati , to purchase both . I will send the Switzerland up to Madison to - mor- There are no means of drawing her out at New Albany . Respectfully , row . CHAS . ELLET , JR . WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington , D. C. , April ...
... Butler , of Cincinnati , to purchase both . I will send the Switzerland up to Madison to - mor- There are no means of drawing her out at New Albany . Respectfully , row . CHAS . ELLET , JR . WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington , D. C. , April ...
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... BUTLER , Esq . , Washington , D. C. , April 11 , 1862 . President Board of Trade , Cincinnati : You are authorized to purchase the Queen of the West at $ 16,000 and the Switzerland at $ 13,000 , being the prices named by Mr. Ellet . The ...
... BUTLER , Esq . , Washington , D. C. , April 11 , 1862 . President Board of Trade , Cincinnati : You are authorized to purchase the Queen of the West at $ 16,000 and the Switzerland at $ 13,000 , being the prices named by Mr. Ellet . The ...
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ADJT ADJUTANT-GENERAL'S OFFICE Albany appointed arms Army artillery Assistant Adjutant-General August August 13 authority bank batteries bounty Brigadier-General and Assistant C. P. BUCKINGHAM camp Captain cavalry Colonel Columbus command companies consul CURTIN DAVID TOD Department directed discharge dispatch draft duty E. M. STANTON EDWIN enlisted enrollment Excellency Governor field force French consul furnished General-in-Chief Government H. W. HALLECK Harrisburg Havana honor Hope & Co inches diameter Indianapolis infantry ISRAEL WASHBURN July June Major-General Major-General Butler ment military militia mustering officer O. P. MORTON obedient servant October Ohio old regiments one-half inches ordnance organized Orleans P. H. WATSON p. m. Received persons President quartermaster Quartermaster's quota R-SERIES raise rebel recruiting respectfully Reverdy Johnson RICHARD YATES Secretary of War sent September SEWARD soldiers Springfield supplies telegram THOMAS tion transportation troops United vessels volunteers WAR DEPARTMENT Washington City York
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Page 585 - ... respectively shall then be in rebellion against the United States ; and the fact that any State, or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States, by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Page 585 - ... that the executive will on the first day of january aforesaid by proclamation designate the states and parts of states if any in which the people thereof respectively shall then be in rebellion against the united states and the fact that any state or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the congress of the united states by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Page 433 - If there be those who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save slavery, I do not agree with them. If there be those who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery.
Page 276 - ... approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following : SEC. 9. And be it further enacted, That all slaves of persons who shall hereafter be engaged in rebellion against the Government of the United States, or who shall in any way give aid or comfort thereto, escaping from such persons and taking refuge within the lines of the army ; and all slaves captured from such persons or deserted by them, and coming under the control of the Government of the United States ;...
Page 277 - Also to the ninth and tenth sections of an act entitled "An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following: "SEC.
Page 890 - Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other; 401 but the different parts of our country cannot do this.
Page 585 - An Act to Suppress Insurrection, to Punish Treason and Rebellion, to Seize and Confiscate Property of Rebels, and for Other Purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following: Sec.
Page 107 - It shall be the duty of the Secretary of War, of the Secretary of the Navy, and of the Secretary of the Interior to cause and require every contract made by them severally on behalf of the Government, or by their officers under them appointed to make such contracts, to be reduced to writing, and signed by the contracting parties, with their names at the end thereof...
Page 890 - Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.
Page 43 - The resolution in the language above quoted was adopted by large majorities in both branches of Congress, and now stands an authentic, definite, and solemn proposal of the nation to the States and people most immediately interested in the subject-matter.