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December 20th (search for this): entry conduct-of-the-war
December 9th, 1861 AD (search for this): entry conduct-of-the-war
Conduct of the War,
Committee on Tue. On Dec. 9, 1861, the Senate, by a vote of 33 yeas to 3 nays, adopted a resolution providing for the appointing of a joint committee of three from the Senate and four from the House to inquire into the conduct of the war, the committee to have power to send for persons and papers, and to sit through that session of Congress.
The House concurred in the resolution on the following day, and on the 17th and 19th the committee was appointed, consisting of Senators Benjamin F. Wade, of Ohio; Zachariah Chandler, of Michigan, and Andrew Johnson, of Tennessee; and Representatives Daniel W. Gooch, of Massachusetts; John Covode, of Pennsylvania; George W. Julian, of Indiana, and Moses F. Odell, of New York.
On Dec. 20 the committee held its first session and chose Senator Wade as chairman.
This committee became an important factor in the early movements of the National army and navy.
During its existence there were frequently complaints from officer
Zachariah Chandler (search for this): entry conduct-of-the-war
John Covode (search for this): entry conduct-of-the-war
Daniel W. Gooch (search for this): entry conduct-of-the-war
Andrew Johnson (search for this): entry conduct-of-the-war
George Washington Julian (search for this): entry conduct-of-the-war
Moses Fowler Odell (search for this): entry conduct-of-the-war
Indiana (Indiana, United States) (search for this): entry conduct-of-the-war
Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): entry conduct-of-the-war