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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 106 (search)
husbands, sons, brothers, and friends are as dear to those authorities as their persons are precious to you, and I have made this publication, not only as an illustration of Federal bad faith, but also that you might see that your Government has spared no effort to secure the release of the gallant men who have so often fronted death in the defence of our sacred cause. Ro Ould, Agent of Exchange. August 31, 1864. Reply of Major-General Butler. Fifth avenue Hotel, New York, Monday, Sept. 5, 1864. sir: Enclosed I send you a note from the Agent of Exchange of Prisoners to the Confederate Commissioner, Mr. Ould, in reply to his offer to accept, in part, a proposition made by me eight months since,to exchange all prisoners of war held by either belligerent party. Without awaiting my reply, Mr. Ould has printed his offer, for which purpose it seems to have been made. I am, therefore, driven to the same mode of placing my justification of the action of this Government in
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 117 (search)
f July, when the enemy attacked under such circumstances, leaving of his dead in front of this division, three hundred and twenty, while he killed along the same front but twelve, and on the thirty-first of August, when he left over two hundred dead, and killed of us but eleven. I am, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, W. B. Hazen, Brigadier-General. Brigadier-General Grose's report. headquarters Third brigade, First division, Fourth Army corps, Atlanta, Georgia, September 5, 1864. Capt. E. D. Mason, A. A. G., First Division: sir: In completion of my duties in connection with the arduous campaign just closed, I have the honor to report the part taken therein by my command, the Fifty-ninth Illinois, Colonel Post, Seventy-fifth Illinois, Colonel Bennett, Eighty-fourth Illinois, Colonel Waters, Eightieth Illinois, Lieutenant-Colonel Kilgour, Ninth Indiana, Colonel Suman, Thirty-sixth Indiana, Lieutenant-Colonel Cary, Thirtieth Indiana, Captain Dawson, Seventy-se