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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Memoir of Jane Claudia Johnson. (search)
. H. Wilson, who, in his official report to Mr. Stanton, the Secretary of War, on the 14th of May, moved northward, the noncombatant officials, Stanton, Dana, Holt, Halleck, President Johnson and ore much excited and very industrious. Mr. Secretary Stanton ordered the casemates at Fortress Monrugh or Miles sharp enough for the occasion, Mr. Stanton sent the Assistant Secretary of War, Mr. C.taining greater security. In his letter to Stanton, of the 28th of May, he gives as his excuse, er being inspected by the Secretary of War, Mr. Stanton, the Secretary of State, Mr. Seward, and thpplause of his superiors—President Johnson, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Dana, and General Holt—than from the cy with the knowledge, but by the orders of E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War of the United States. owing telegram was sent by General Grant to Mr. Stanton, Secretary of War: To Hon. E. M. StantonHon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War. Now that the interview between Major Eckert under his written instructions, [2 more...]<
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The trials and trial of Jefferson Davis. (search)
eral J. H. Wilson, who, in his official report to Mr. Stanton, the Secretary of War, on the 14th of May, makes being moved northward, the noncombatant officials, Stanton, Dana, Holt, Halleck, President Johnson and others, were much excited and very industrious. Mr. Secretary Stanton ordered the casemates at Fortress Monroe to be sh enough or Miles sharp enough for the occasion, Mr. Stanton sent the Assistant Secretary of War, Mr. C. A. Da instead of applause. Hence, on May 28th, Secretary of War Stanton telegraphed Miles from Washington (Id., p. of obtaining greater security. In his letter to Stanton, of the 28th of May, he gives as his excuse, that tr, after being inspected by the Secretary of War, Mr. Stanton, the Secretary of State, Mr. Seward, and the Attoal, Mr. James Speed, and the Secretary of War, Mr. E. M. Stanton, were filed. From these reports it seems that the applause of his superiors—President Johnson, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Dana, and General Holt—than from the cruel n
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Report of the history Committee (search)
eeze where clothing and fuel were plentiful that they suffered for hospital stores, medicines and proper attention when sick; that they were shot by sentinels, beaten by officers, and subjected to the most cruel punishments upon the slightest pretexts; that friends at the North were, in many instances, refused the privilege of clothing their nakedness or feeding them when they were starving; and that these outrages were often perpetrated not only with the knowledge, but by the orders of E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War of the United States. And (7) That the sufferings of prisoners on both sides were caused by the failure to carry out the terms of the Cartel for exchange, and for this failure the Federal authorities were alone responsible. These propositions are stated substantially in the language employed by Dr. Jones, and although twenty-five years have since elapsed, they have never been controverted in any essential particular, as far as we have heard or known. Our people o
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.18 (search)
mmissioners was not satisfactory and that he had notified them that they could not proceed further unless they complied with the conditions expressed in Mr. Lincoln's letter. On February 2d, the following telegram was sent by General Grant to Mr. Stanton, Secretary of War: To Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War. Now that the interview between Major Eckert under his written instructions, and Mr. Stephens and party has ended, I will state confidentially, but not officially to become a maHon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War. Now that the interview between Major Eckert under his written instructions, and Mr. Stephens and party has ended, I will state confidentially, but not officially to become a matter of record, that I am convinced, upon conversation with Messrs. Stephen and Hunter that their intentions are good and their desire sincere to restore peace and union. I have not felt myself at liberty to express even views of my own or to account for my reticence. This has placed me in an awkward position which I could have avoided by not seeing them in the first instance. I fear now their going back without any expression to any one in authority will have a bad influence. At the same ti