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Pay of federal soldiers confined in Confederate military prisons. March 28, 1910. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
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Commutation of rations. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 14th of June, relative to commutation of rations to soldiers while prisoners of war. July 6, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed
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Letter from the Secretary of War, submitting an estimate of the cost of acquiring title to and inclosing lands in which Confederate prisoners of war are buried and erecting headstones over their graves. June 5, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed
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Pensioning prisoners of war. March 7, 1888. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1876. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John McFarland, late a private of Company E, Sixty-fourth Regiment Ohio Infantry, praying for an honorable discharge from said regiment, and for pay and allowances while a prisoner of war at Andersonville, Ga., have considered the same, and submit the following report
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Andersonville Prison park. December 10, 1909. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1865. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade, from the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War, submitted the following testimony of Lieutenant General Grant on the exchange of prisoners
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Letter from the Governor of New York, transmitting a resolution of the legislature of that state in favor of the bill granting pensions to Union soldiers who were confined in southern prisons in the late war for the Union. March 27, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed
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Pensioning prisoners of war. February 17, 1890. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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Andersonville Prison Park. February 8, 1909. -- Ordered to be printed
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Marking graves of Confederate dead. Letter from the Secretary of War, submitting a recommendation for extension of the time marking the graves of Confederate soldiers who died in Northern prisons. December 6, 1909. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed
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Civil war prisons;
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Life and deeds of Dr. John McGregor : including scenes of his childhood, also scenes on the battle field of Bull Run, at the prisons in Richmond, Charleston, Castle Pinckney, Columbia, Salisbury, on the banks of the James River, his escape, his return home, the tragical scene on Dyer St., and the heart-rending scene at the City Hotel in Providence, where his eventful life terminated
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Adventures of an escaped Union prisoner from Andersonville.
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Escape of a confederate officer from prison. : What he saw at Andersonville. How he was sentenced to death and saved by the interposition of President Abraham Lincoln
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An account of the escape of six federal soldiers from prison at Danville, Va.:
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