OFFICE COMMISSARY-GENERAL OF PRISONERS, Washington, D. C., January 26, 1865. AMOS PILSBURY, Superintendent Penitentiary, Albany, N. Y.: Sir: In pursuance of instructions received from the Secretary of War I am…
Columbia, S. C. Columbia, S. C., January 25, 1865. Capt. J. S. RICHARDSON, Assistant Quartermaster, Columbia, S. C.: CAPTAIN: You will convert greenbacks to the amount of $200 for the…
HEADQUARTERS MILITARY COMMANDER, Wheeling, W. Va., January 25, 1865. Brig. Gen. H. W. WESSELLS, Commissary-General of Prisoners, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: Upon the receipt of Special Orders, No. 17, from…
HEADQUARTERS PRISONS EAST OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER, Columbia, S. O., January 24, 1865. General S. COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector General, Richmond, Va.: GENERAL: I hope you will not consider me troublesome…
HEADQUARTERS PRISONS EAST OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER, Columbia, S. O., January 24, 1865. General S. COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector General: GENERAL: There are now at Andersonville, Ga., more troops than are…
En Route for Cairo, T. U. En Route for Cairo, T. U., January 13, 1865. Lieut. JOHN S. LYTLE, Eighth Iowa Infantry Volunteers, In Charge of Rebel Prisoners of War…
HEADQUARTERS MILITARY STATION, Alton, Ill., January 24, 1865. Brig. Gen. H. W. WESSELLS, Commissary-General of Prisoners, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: I have the honor to transmit herewith a special roll…
HEADQUARTERS FORT LAFAYETTE, New York Harbor, January 24, 1865. Brig. Gen. H. W. WESSELLS, Commissary-General of Prisoners, Washington, D. O.: SIR: Inclosed you will receive a certified copy of a…
HEADQUARTERS FEDERAL PRISON, Cahaba, Ala., January 23, 1865. General J. D. IMBODEN, Augusta, Ga.: GENERAL: On the morning of Friday, January 20, there was a mutiny in the Federal prison…
Saint Louis, Mo. Saint Louis, Mo., January 23, 1865. Col. J. H. BAKER, Provost-Marshal-General, Department of the Missouri : SIR: I have the honor to submit the following inspection report…