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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 100 4 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 58 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 7: Prisons and Hospitals. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 50 6 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 50 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 46 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 45 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 44 2 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 41 1 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 28 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 26 0 Browse Search
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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Chapter 12: administration of finances, politics, and justice.--recall. (search)
chief of the armies of the United States, alleging sufficient cause for failure to make early reply to said letter of the 6th of July, asserting that no authentic information had been received in relation to the execution of Mumford; but measures will be immediately taken to ascertain the facts of the alleged execution, and promising that General Lee should be duly informed thereof; And whereas, on the 26th of November last, 1862, another letter was addressed, under my instructions, by Robert Ould, Confederate agent for the exchange of prisoners, under the cartel between the two governments, to Lieut.-Col. W. H. Ludlow, agent of the United States under said cartel, informing him that the explanation promised in the said letter of General Halleck, of 7th of August last, had not yet been received, and that if no answer was sent to the government within fifteen days from the delivery of this last communication, it would be considered that an answer is declined; And whereas, by a le
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Chapter 13: occupations in 1863; exchange of prisoners. (search)
te they also object to Butler conference with Ould, the Confederate commissioner, and proposition he United States, and the rebel commissioner, Mr. Ould. This disagreement was substantially as to tthe 29th of March I received this letter from Mr. Ould, agent of exchange:-- C. S. Steamer Roaal of the proclamation of outlawry, I invited Mr. Ould to meet me at Fortress Monroe. Here a full a Mulford with a steamer, to officially inform Mr. Ould that I would confer with him as proposed, andButler, Maj.-Gen. and Commr. of Exchange. Mr. Ould left on the 31st of March with the understandrtlett, and to arrange a meeting between Commissioner Ould and myself for a conference in regard toheir exchange. Here is the letter:-- Rob. Ould, Esq., C. S. agent of exchange: In May last n front of our lines. I immediately notified Mr. Ould, the agent of exchange, of this outrage, and notified the Confederate agent of exchange, Robert Ould, of the outrage being perpetrated upon his [9 more...]
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Chapter 16: capture of fortifications around Richmond, Newmarket Heights, Dutch Gap Canal, elections in New York and gold conspiracy. (search)
s Reach, and that which was the former channel of the river will soon, if it has not already, become marsh land. Dutch Gap Canal is the only military construction of all that were done by the army which remains of use to the country in time of peace, a monument to its projector and constructor, one of Butler's failures. In October 28, 1864, all was quiet on the James, and as I desired to examine some statute law and some books on international law in order to deal with the argument of Mr. Ould, the Confederate Commissioner of Exchange, that international law governed the right of the capturing party to return prisoners of war into slavery, I started for Fortress Monroe on my headquarters boat, with a couple of my staff officers, and boat's crew, and orderlies. I stopped at City Point and called on General Grant. He welcomed me cordially. Are you going to do anything for a day or two? I said. Not that I know of, said he. I want to go down to Fortress Monroe, said I, an
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Appendix. (search)
ank from us. Indeed, I can put no other interpretation upon the letter of Robert Ould, Esq., agent of exchange in Richmond, of October 20, referring to a letter oisoners, against thirteen thousand that the rebels have. Now, then, why may not Ould's proposition be accepted, and we exchange man for man, officer for officer, unt864. to Major-General Butler. Your report respecting negotiations with Commissioner Ould for the exchange of prisoners of war has been referred to me for my order Carolina, Fortress Monroe, Va.: General — Your report of negotiations with Mr. Ould, Confederate States agent, touching the exchange of prisoners, has been referrty Point, Oct. 12, 1864. to Major-General Butler: Your correspondence with Judge Ould on the subject of exchange, and also the affidavits upon which you rely for pmploying prisoners of war at work on fortifications, and your letter informing Mr. Ould of the steps taken to retaliate are received and the whole approved. I will f
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Index. (search)
s Fort Harrison, 733-734; wounded, 734; reference, 738; ordered to relieve Butler in command, 828; accompanies Butler to Fortress Monroe, 828; report to Grant, 829; opinion of Butler, 829; money received from Butler accounted for, 843, 848. Ould, Robert, Confederate agent for exchange of prisoners, 542, 584, 586; conference with and report, 588, 592; letter demonstrating right to enlist negroes, 599, 605; references, 606-607, argument of, 752. P Paine, Hon. Henry W., arbitrator in the Fck refusing Farragut aid, 457; Sumner's letters, 522; interview with, upon return from New Orleans,533; relations with McClellan, 573, 576; approves prison retaliation plan, 585; proposal regarding exchange of prisoners, 585-586; report concerning Ould's proposition, 588-592; reference to same, 594; sends information to Butler, 621; telegram from, 643; report of operation telegraphed to, 644; despatches from, 645, 646; reply to,646; misleading reports from,651-652; reply to, 712; summons Butler