This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition. Excerpt: ...surrender of Harper's Ferry, Va., see Series I, Vol. XIX, Parts I and II. Louisville, Ky., September 15,1862. The President: I find great dissatisfaction and I fear injury to the Union cause in Kentucky from an irregular and changing system of military arrests which as now organized and administered does more ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition. Excerpt: ...surrender of Harper's Ferry, Va., see Series I, Vol. XIX, Parts I and II. Louisville, Ky., September 15,1862. The President: I find great dissatisfaction and I fear injury to the Union cause in Kentucky from an irregular and changing system of military arrests which as now organized and administered does more harm than good. I am of opinion it should all be subordinate to the Executive of the State. JAS. F. BOBINSON, Governor of Kentucky. Louisville, Ky., September 15,1862. The President: Annoying arrests continue very much to our detriment. The good of the cause requires that you should direct Boyle to leave this whole matter to our loyal Governor. Order Boyle to the field. He is a good man there. In his present position he is doing more harm than good. Our cause is weakening under his management. J. F. SPEED. War Department, Washington, September 15,1862. Brigadier-General Boyle, Louisville, Ky.: Complaints are made of injudicious military arrests made by your order. There now being a loyal Governor the necessity for the exercise of military power for such purposes no longer exists. You will therefore abstain from making any more arrests except upon the order of the Governor of Kentucky. Please acknowledge the receipt of this order. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. War Department, Washington, September 15,1862. Governor Robinson, Louisville, Ky.: General Boyle has this day been instructed to abstain from making military arrests henceforth except upon your order. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. Louisville, Ky., September 15,1862. E. M. Stanton: I have not ordered the arrest of twenty persons in the State excepting those arrested here recently during the first excitement of defeat of our forces at Bichmond, Ky. The representations made to...
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Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Published in 1882. Series 1. Volume 7. (US history, civil war, military history) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good. Good condition. Series 1, Vol. 7. (Civil War, Military History) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good. Good condition. Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2. (Civil War, Military History) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good. Good condition. Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 1. (Civil War, Military History) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Series 1. Volume 5. (US history, civil war, military history) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
