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Library of Congress1887

Army positions, Gettysburg. Letter from the Secretary of War, referring to the appropriation for marking positions occupied by the Army at Gettysburg and recommending that authority be granted to purchase land for that purpose. December 19, 1887. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1892

In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 634.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 634) to authorize and direct the Secretary of War to investigate the claim made for fuel

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Library of Congress1892

In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walthall, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 1809.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1809) to authorize the Secretary of War to amend the military record of commissioned officers of the late war under certain circumstances

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Library of Congress1892

In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. White, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 145.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill 145, "to authorize the Court of Claims to hear and determine the claims of the Citizens' Bank of Louisiana," submit the following

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Library of Congress1892

In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walthall, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 600.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 600) authorizing the Secretary of War to correct the military record of Henry S. Cohn, having considered the same, report as follows

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Library of Congress1892

In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Palmer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 64.) This bill provides that, in accordance with the findings of the Court of Claims: The Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required tot pay to John A. Lynch

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Library of Congress1892

In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bate, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. 2024.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 2024) authorizing the appointment and retirement of John W. Hines, late second lieutenant in the United States infantry, having considered the same, report

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Library of Congress1905

Return to the proper authorities certain Union and Confederate battle flags. February 23, 1905. -- Ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1929

Authorizing the attendance of the Marine Band at the Confederate Veterans' Reunion to be held at Charlotte, N.C. January 10, 1929. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1936

To authorize the attendance of the Marine Band at the Arkansas Centennial Celebration, at Little Rock, Ark., on June 2, 3, 4, and 5, 1936 ; the Texas Centennial, at Dallas, Tex., on June 6, 7, and 8, 1936 ; and the Forty-sixth national Confederate reunion, at Shreveport, La., on June 9, 10, 11, and 12, 1936. May 12 (calendar day, May 18), 1936. -- Ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1936

To authorize coinage of 50-cent pieces in commemoration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Battle of Antietam. April 16, 1936. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1937

Authorizing an appropriation for the erection of a memorial to the officers and men of the United States Navy who lost their lives as the result of a boiler explosion that totally destroyed the U.S.S. "Tulip" near St. Inigoes Bay, Md., on November 11, 1864, and for other purposes. February 19, 1937. -- Ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1942

Authorizing the attendance of the Marine Band at the forty-second annual reunion of the United Confederate Veterans to be held at Chattanooga, Tenn., June 23 to 26, inclusive, 1942. May 13, 1942. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1865

Life in southern prisons; from the diary of Corporal Charles Smedley, of Company G, 90th regiment Penn'a volunteers, commencing a few days before the "battle of the Wilderness", in which he was taken prisoner, in the evening of the fifth month fifth, 1864: also, a short description of the march to and battle of Gettysburg, together with a biographical sketch of the author...

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Library of Congress1869

Report on the treatment of prisoners of war by the rebel authorities during the War of the Rebellion:

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Library of Congress1908

Historical sketches of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars : with an account of author's desperate leap from a swiftly moving train of cars, and a fatiguing tramp of 1,000 miles through three Confederate states, in making his escape from a prison-pen

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Library of Congress1854

Map of North America from the latest authorities, showing the proposed railroad routes from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans

Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1849 by J.H. Colton in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York." Includes list of "Geographical statistic's," distance list, and illustrations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 20-83

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Library of Congress1890

Real estate map of the Metropolitan Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company between Washington, D.C., and Rockville, Md., and adjacent land holdings : from latest official authorities & actual surveys

Partial cadastral map showing owners' names and acreages of larger landholdings in districts adjacent to the B&O R.R. in Washington D.C. and Montgomery County (Md.). "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1890 by Francis R. Fava Jr. in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington." North oriented towards the upper left. Includes notes, "Profile of the Metropolitan Branch B. & O.R.R. ... showing distances from Washington D.C. and elevations," and advertisement for "T. Janney Brown, general agent." LC copy stamped on verso--"Gilbert Thompson." Sectioned in 4 sheets and mounted on 2 sheets of cloth. Annotated in ink--"With the compliments of Francis R. Fava Jr. C.E., January 1892." LC Railroad maps, 461 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. DCP

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