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. (House bill, no. 5.) . . . A bill To be entitled An act making Confederate notes a legal tender and to prevent and punish extortion.
13 October 1862
Confederate States of America. Congress
stamp of record division
GLC06745.028
(House.) Amendment
1863
GLC06745.029
(House, no. 21.) . . . Joint resolutions expressing opinion of Congress in relation to the conduct of certain citizens of Louisiana within the lines, and in the presence of the enemy.
January 13, 1863
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(House, no. 24.) . . . Resolutions endorsing the recent proclamation and order of the President on the subject of retaliation.
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(House, no. 25.) . . . Joint resolutions on the pending war, and matters appertaining thereto.
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(House bill, no. 8.) . . . A bill to be entitled An act to amend an act entitled "An act to regulate the destruction of property under military necessity and to provide for the indemnity thereof."
January 17, 1863
GLC06745.033
(House bill, no. 4.) . . . A bill to be entitled An act to prohibit quartermasters and others from speculating.
January 19, 1863
GLC06745.034
(House bill, no. 2.) . . . A bill to be entitled An act to declare what persons shall be exempt from military service.
January 20, 1863
GLC06745.035
Resolutions respecting the present war, and the causes leading thereto.
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Amendments [to a bill to be entitled An act to declare what persons shall be exempt from military service.]
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(House bill, no. 12.) . . . A bill to be entitled "An act to increase and strengthen the Army of the Confederate States."
January 22, 1863
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(House bill, no. 8.) . . . A bill continuing in pay all discharged soldiers by reason of wounds and injuries received in the service.
January 23, 1863
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A bill to be entitled An act to provide an export duty on cotton and tobacco exported fromt he Confederate states to the ports or in the ships of any foreign country which has not recognized the independence of the confederate states
February 5, 1863
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(House bill, no. 8.) . . . Preamble and resolutions on the subject of taxes.
February 7, 1863
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Mr. Foster's amendment to [the] bill to fund the currency.
February 18, 1863
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(House no. .) . . . A bill to be entitled An act in relation to substitutes in the army.
February 19, 1863
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(Secret.) . . . Mr. Garnett's amendment to [the] bill of the Senate "To provide for the further issue of treasury notes and for other purposes," by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
February 20, 1863
GLC06745.044
(House bill, no. [blank].) . . . A bill regulating the granting of furloughs and discharges in hospitals
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(House bill no. [blank].) . . . A bill to be entitled An act to provide certain regulations for holding elections for representatives in the Congress of the Confederate States.
February 28, 1863
GLC06745.046
(House bill no. [blank].) . . . A bill to be entitled An act to provide for holding elections for representatives in the Congress of the Confederate States, in States occupied by the forces of the enemy.
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Amendment proposed by Mr. Kenner, from Committee on Ways and Means, to bill "to lay taxes for the common defense, and carry on the Government of the Confederate States."
GLC06745.048
(House bill no. [blank].) A bill to establish a Nitre and Mining Bureau.
9 March 1863
GLC06745.049
Communication from G. Tochman, touching his memorial now before Congress.
10 March 1863
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(House, no. 1.) . . . Joint resolutions on the subject of the war, and in regard to the free navigation of the Mississippi River.
GLC06745.051
(House bill no. 27.) . . . A bill to be entitled an act to provide for the payment of officers acting under temporary appointment from the commander of any department, corps, division or brigade.
GLC06745.052
(House bill, no. 1.) . . . A bill to be entitled An act to provide for keeping in repair the railroads of the Confederate States necessary for the transportation of troops and government supplies.
March 31, 1863
GLC06745.053
A bill to be entitled An act to provide for holding elections for representatives in the Congress of the Confederate States, in states occupied by the forces of the enemy.
4 April 1863
GLC06745.054
(House bill no. 6.) . . . A bill to regulate furloughs and discharges to soldiers in hospitals.
GLC06745.055
A bill to distribute bounty, granted as a reward to the officers and men serving on board of the Virginia, Patrick Henry, Jamestown, Raleigh, Beaufort and Teazer...
8 April 1863
GLC06745.056
to sister
15 April 1863
Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902
He assures her he will see her as soon as possible and offers condolences.
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to Mary "Mollie" McLean
21 May 1863
Charley was detailed as adjutant which means he has more work now. The cavalry camp is gone and no one knows where. He sent his citizen clothes home.
GLC02161.081
26 May 1863
He is discharging his duties as 2nd Lt. in the Buffalo Light Battery. He mentions John Mooney. Mrs. Bush is quite sick. He requests photographs.
GLC02161.082
13 June 1863
Capt. Cornfield has died, charging at the head of his command. Unfortunaetely he was unable to pay his respects.
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21 June 1863
He mentions the apathy and the copperheads amongst the North. He says the Southerners are a remorseless people who are willing to win or die. Recently they had a grand review by Gen. Barry.
GLC02161.084
5 July 1863
He mentions the irony of celebrating Independence Day when they are no longer a unified country. They are having bad luck with officers and cannot afford to lose any more. He saw Henry Hale.
GLC02161.085
8 July 1863
He mentions Meade. Lee's chances of getting out of Maryland intact are not very good. However, everything seems to look good for them.
GLC02161.086
Ulysses S. Grant Carte de visite
[ca. 1863-1866]
Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896
White mount with purple border. Brady imprint on recto and verso. Three quarter length seated portrait in uniform.
GLC07808.019
White mount with faded purple border. Brady imprint on both recto and verso. Verso also contains pencil inscription "1069" (or "1869[?]"), and ink inscription "General Grant," with "General" written in German script. Three quarter length standing...
GLC07808.020
5 June 1868
Burnham, T.R., fl. 1865-1868
White mount with gold border and imprint on recto: "Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, U.S.A. Photographed by T.R. Burnham, 351Washington St., Boston, in Washington, D.C., June 5th, 1868. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1868, by T.R. Burnham...
GLC07808.029
4 May 1863
He says to tell mother he liked the shirts she sent. He notes that she has moved. He wants a description of the new place and hopes they can be together again.
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22 July 1863
He says he'd rather shoot copperheads than Southerners because copperheads are disgracing the North. They are in Philadelphia and he thinks Philadelphians are the friendliest people.
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to mother
30 July 1863
He is afraid he will never get his his back pay. Though if he gets mustered back to the 24th of January he'll get six months pay. This will be a big help to the entire family.
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31 July 1863
He mentions Charley. He is glad they received the money for the horse. He asks Will Whedon to write his brother Al.
GLC02161.089
5 August 1863
They marched from Philadephia to Reading. He heard from Mooney who heard from her. He thinks there might be trouble in this section of the country among the miners who want to resist the draft.
GLC02161.090
13 August 1863
They went out among the mines yesterday and enrolled 500 people. Though they had to arrest 7 or 8 for attacking a quartermaster. They will probably have to stay until those men are drafted.
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15 August 1863
He is extremely grateful for the box of food they sent and knows they must have denied themsleves many pleasures in order to have sent it. They have got the mines thoroughly intimidated.
GLC02161.092
6 September 1863
Aunt Kitty is having her teeth extracted. He would rather take a bullet that have someone take his teeth. The ladies of Pottsville provided a slendid dinner for their battery.
GLC02161.093
13 September 1863
He returned to camp and couldn't find his battery. So he wandered around the city until 1 am when he finally found them on Ridge Road. He mentions Mooney and Al Wheeler.
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06 October 1863
Charley arrived early in the morning and he was very glad to see him. He wrote to the general describing his case in a very favorable light, but has heard nothing yet.
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17 October 1863
He got a promotion as 1st lieutenant. He now has a better chance of getting his back pay as 2nd lieutenant. If so, he can come home for a week. He may have to put off his wedding for some time.
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