Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War: Department of the WestU.S. Government Printing Office, 1863 |
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... despatch from him informs me that Price is reported near Warrensburg , with a force vari- ously estimated at from 5,000 to 15,000 men . He informs me measures were being taken to begin fortifying Lexington . Finally , it appears that ...
... despatch from him informs me that Price is reported near Warrensburg , with a force vari- ously estimated at from 5,000 to 15,000 men . He informs me measures were being taken to begin fortifying Lexington . Finally , it appears that ...
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... despatch of the 16th gave me every reason to believe as he did — that a re - enforcement of 4,000 men , with ar- tillery , would be there in abundant time ; and , if the committee will take the time to read the accompanying papers , it ...
... despatch of the 16th gave me every reason to believe as he did — that a re - enforcement of 4,000 men , with ar- tillery , would be there in abundant time ; and , if the committee will take the time to read the accompanying papers , it ...
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... despatch was sent to the President or through a cabinet officer to the President - asking him if he would confirm the officers appointed by me ; to that effect , I think . At all events , the President replied that he would do so . And ...
... despatch was sent to the President or through a cabinet officer to the President - asking him if he would confirm the officers appointed by me ; to that effect , I think . At all events , the President replied that he would do so . And ...
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... despatch from Mr. Simon Stevens offering me carbines , and I purchased them at once . Question . Did you know the character of that weapon at the time you pur- chased it , or the history of it ? Answer . I supposed it to be the usual ...
... despatch from Mr. Simon Stevens offering me carbines , and I purchased them at once . Question . Did you know the character of that weapon at the time you pur- chased it , or the history of it ? Answer . I supposed it to be the usual ...
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... despatch to the effect that he needed re - enforce- ments . That , I think , was about the 18th of July . A large part of the dispo- sable force was then with him . Question . Was it in your power at that time to have ordered any troops ...
... despatch to the effect that he needed re - enforce- ments . That , I think , was about the 18th of July . A large part of the dispo- sable force was then with him . Question . Was it in your power at that time to have ordered any troops ...
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Adjutant Answer arms army arrived artillery asked August battery battle Bird's Point Boonville brigade Cairo camp Cape Girardeau Captain cavalry charge CHESTER HARDING Colonel contract Covode creek despatch directed Drummondtown duty enemy expedition force Frémont Front Royal Gooch guard guns Hays HEADQUARTERS WESTERN DEPARTMENT heard horses instructions J. C. FREMONT Jefferson City Joseph railroad letter Lexington Lieutenant Louis LOUIS ARSENAL Lyon Major General Commanding Major General FREMONT McKinstry ment miles military Missouri morning negroes night o'clock Odell officers permit persons Port Royal President Price quartermaster Question railroad re-enforcements rebels received regiment river Rolla Savannah secessionists Secretary Secretary of War sent September September 14 September 22 soldiers Springfield supplies supposed surgeon sworn and examined taken telegraph told took transportation TREASURY DEPARTMENT troops United vessels wagons Washington wounded
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Seite 151 - An act to confiscate property used for insurrectionary purposes...
Seite 566 - States hereinbefore named, as may maintain a- loyal adhesion to the Union and the Constitution, or may be, from time to time, occupied and controlled by forces of The United States...
Seite 566 - An act to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions, and to repeal the act now in force for that purpose...
Seite 151 - I think there is great danger that the closing paragraph, in relation to the confiscation of property, and the liberating slaves of traitorous owners, will alarm our southern Union friends, and turn them against us ; perhaps ruin our rather fair prospect for Kentucky.
Seite 565 - An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes...
Seite 566 - States, with the exceptions aforesaid, by land or water, together with the vessel or vehicle conveying the same, or conveying persons to or from said States, with said exceptions, will I* forfeited to the United States; and that from and after fifteen days from the issuing of this proclamation, all ships and vessels belonging in whole or in part to any citizen or inhabitant of any of said States, with said exceptions, found at sea or in any port of the United States, will be forfeited to the United...
Seite 557 - SIR : In accordance with the request contained in your letter of the...
Seite 409 - ... half; was wounded early in the fight by a sharp-shooter before the surrender. Present condition almost hopeless ; has remained insensible ever since he was wounded. CHARLES H. VAIL, MD, Acting Assistant Surgeon USA, in charge of Officers
Seite 578 - Authority. By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Treasury by section 114 of the Budget and Accounting Procedures Act of 1950, 64 Stat.
Seite 566 - WHEREAS the laws of the United States have been for some time past and now are opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed, in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...