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The Pentateuch, Or Five Books of Moses
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Townsend served in the Pacific Division and in California from January 1852 to February 1856. He departed from New York in November 1851, sailed to Pa...
Adjutant General's Office, 1861[-1863].
The Department of the South is extended to add the state of North Carolina, headquarters remaining at Hilton Head, and under the control of Major Gene...
Describes the procedures for establishing the Invalid Corps from those men who are unfit for field service, but can still perform light duties such as...
Announces the accession of Andrew Johnson to President....
An order describing the September 23, 1862 court martial at Camp Montgomery, Mississippi of first lieutenant Thomas C. Baldwin, 7th Iowa Volunteers. B...
President Lincoln appoints Ulysses S. Grant to commander of the United States Army, and Grant accepts the appointment....
No. 35
1863].
Contains a listing of both the physical infirmities that do not disqualify enlisted men for service in the Invalid Corps, and those that do....
Contains the text of fifteen acts and resolutions of Congress....
Troops in Kentucky not belonging to the Ninth Army Corps are to be organized into the Twenty-third Army Corps commanded by Major General G.L. Hartsuff...
Describes the formation of a board for the examination of officers on signal duty....
List of twelve Paymasters who are being mustered out of service, with causes....
War Department, Washington City, April 18, 1865
No. 69
President Lincoln lifts the blockade of Brownsville, Texas....
The troops of the Departments of the Tennessee and the Missouri will be divided into four Army corps, commanded by Major General J.A. McClernand (13th...
Violation of the laws of war....
Gives regulations for making out accounts for expenditures connected with the drafting and organization of the militia, with sample form of voucher....
Washington, September 15, 1864
No. 101
Contains the text of fourteen acts and resolutions concerning medals of honor, pensions, contracts, payments, ranks, prisons, and confiscation....
Order abolishing the military governorship of Arkansas
Assigns Major General O.O. Howard to the command of the Army and Department of the Tennessee, Major General H.W. Slocum to the command of the 20th Arm...
Medical Directors of armies in the field are authorized to employ Regimental Surgeons of two years' experience as Acting Staff Surgeons....
Containing His Letters from Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas Island, where He was Imprisoned Four Years for Alleged Complicity in the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, with Statements of Mrs. Samuel A. Mudd, Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, and Edward Spangler Regarding the Assassination and the Argument of General Ewing on the Question of the Jurisdiction of the Military Commission, and on the Law and Facts of the Case ; Also "diary" of John Wilkes Booth