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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 222 (search)
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197.-Gen. Hurlburt's order.
brigade Headquarters, Hudson, Mo., Aug. 19, 1861. To the Mayor and Authorities of the City of Palmyra, State of Missouri:--
You are hereby notified and required to deliver up to the military authorities of this Brigade, within six days of the date of these presents, the marauders who fired upon the train bound west on the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad, on the evening of the 16th inst., and broke into the telegraph office.
If the guilty persons are not delivered up as required, and within the time herein specified, the whole Brigade will be moved into your county, and contributions levied to the amount of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) on Marion County, and five thousand dollars ($5,000) on the City of Palmyra.
By order of Brig.-Gen. S. A. Hurlburt Under directions of Brig.-Gen. John Pope, commanding in North Missouri. S. M. Preston, Assistant Adjutant-General.
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 230 (search)
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204.-proclamation of sterling Price.
Jefferson city, August 20.
The following proclamation has been received here:
To the People of Missouri:--
Fellow-citizens: The army under my command has been organized under the laws of the State for the protection of your homes and firesides, and for the maintenance of the rights, dignity, and honor of Missouri.
It is kept in the field for these purposes alone, and to aid in accomplishing them, our gallant Southern brethren have come into our State with these.
We have just achieved a glorious victory over the foe, and scattered far and wide the well-appointed army which the usurper at Washing y protected.
I, at the same time, warn all evil-disposed persons, who may support the usurpations of any one claiming to be provisional or temporary Governor of Missouri, or who shall in any other way give aid or comfort to the enemy, that they will be held as enemies, and treated accordingly. sterling Price, Maj.-Gen. Commandin
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 231 (search)
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205.-Confederate thanks to Gen. M'Culloch and his command.
The following resolution was introduced into the rebel Congress on the 21st of August by Mr. Ochiltree, of Texas, and was passed unanimously:
whereas, It has pleased Almighty God to vouchsafe to the arms of the Confederate States another glorious and important victory in a portion of the country where a reverse would have been disastrous, by exposing the families of the good people of the State of Missouri to the unbridled license of the brutal soldiery of an unscrupulous enemy; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Congress of the Confederate States, That the thanks of Congress are cordially tendered to Brig.-Gen. Ben. McCulloch, and the officers and soldiers of his brave command, for their gallant conduct in defeating, after a battle of six and a half hours, a force of the enemy equal in numbers, and greatly superior in all their appointments, thus proving that a right cause nerves the hearts and strengthens the
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc . 206 .-U. S. Executive Government , 1861 -65 . (search)
Doc. 206.-U. S. Executive Government, 1861-65.
Abraham Lincoln, of Ill., President.
Hannibal Hamlin, of Me., Vice-President.
Secretary of State.--William H. Seward, of N. Y.
Secretary of Treasury.--Salmon P. Chase, of Ohio.
Secretary of Interior.--Caleb B. Smith, of Indiana.
Secretary of Navy.--Gideon Welles, of Conn.
Secretary of War.--Simon Cameron, of Penn.
Attorney-General.--Edward Bates, of Mo.
P. M. General.--Montgomery Blair, of Mo.