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Showing posts with label Provost Marshals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Provost Marshals. Show all posts
Friday, October 11, 2024

Diary of Elvira J. Powers: Saturday, April 2, 1864

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Reached the "City of the Falls" in the night. Left the boat about six this morning, took a hasty breakfast at the “National,” then...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Diary of Private Seth J. Wells: November 28, 1862

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I was on guard in front of the Provost-marshall's office today. The troop began to move toward Holly Springs long before day light. Whil...
Monday, September 9, 2024

Major-General Henry W. Slocum: General Orders No. 4, May 5, 1864

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General ORDERS No. 4.} HDQRS, DISTRICT OF VICKSBURG,           Vicksburg, Miss., May 5, 1864. I. No persons except those in the employ of ...
Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Diary of Musician David Lane, April 30, 1863

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Columbia, Ky., April 30th, 1863. At the date of my last entry—the 26th inst.—I had seen no indication of a move. We retired that night at ...

Diary of Musician David Lane, June 6, 1863

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Lebanon, Ky., June 6th, 1863. I did not go to Jamestown, as I intended. I called on the Provost Marshal for a pass and learned the program...
Monday, March 20, 2023

Dr. Seth Rogers to his daughter Dolly, March 19, 1863

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March 19. The provost marshal and major have been very busy today, escorting the rebel women and children to their friends. Major Strong t...
Thursday, February 23, 2023

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Wednesday, December 9, 1863

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This morning we start on our way for Pulaski, with a squad of guerrillas given into our charge before leaving Waynesboro, to take through to...

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Thursday, December 10, 1863

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We arrive in Pulaski at noon to-day, and turn over our prisoners to the Provost Marshal and report to camp, having performed the journey wit...
Monday, July 25, 2022

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Friday, October 2, 1863

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This morning the bugle fails to arouse the Seventh. The sun's rays have long been shining through the crevices in the barracks ere they ...
Sunday, April 3, 2022

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Thursday, July 23, 1863

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This morning orders are issued for all the troops in and around Corinth to be paraded on the review ground by eight o'clock, A. M., to w...
Thursday, October 21, 2021

Official Reports of the Campaign in North Alabama and Middle Tennessee, November 14, 1864-January 23, 1865: No. 198. — Report of Lieut. Sidney O. Roberts, Acting Provost-Marshal, of operations December 15-16, 1864.

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No. 198. Report of Lieut. Sidney O. Roberts, Acting Provost-Marshal, of operations December 15-16, 1864. HDQRS. SECOND BRIG., FIFTH DIV., CA...
Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Diary of Corporal David L. Day: April 20, 1862

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I GET AIRRESTED. Not caring to trouble the captain all the time for passes I have got in the habit of going about town on my sagacity, ...
Thursday, August 27, 2020

Diary of Corporal David L. Day: March 15, 1862

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The boys came out this morning, looking a little the worse for wear, lame, sore and stiff; but with a good bumper of whiskey to lubricate t...
Saturday, May 19, 2018

Diary of Gideon Welles: February 1, 1864

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I had a call from Mr. Sedgwick, who yesterday proposed visiting Stover in Fort Lafayette and getting from him a confession as to those who ...
Sunday, February 18, 2018

An Act to Amend an Act Entitled “An Act for Enrolling and Calling Out the National Forces, and for Other Purposes,” Approved March Third, Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-three, February 24, 1864

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the U...

An Act for Enrolling and Calling Out the National Forces, and for other Purposes, March 3, 1863

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Whereas there now exist in the United States an insurrection and rebellion against the authority thereof, and it is, under the Constitution...