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h the accompanying testimony. On the fourth instant your Committee received a communication of that date from the Secretary of War, inclosing the report of Colonel Hoffman, Commissary General of prisoners, dated May third, calling the attention of the Committee to the condition of returned Union prisoners, with the request that e testimony of surgeons and other persons in attendance upon the hospitals. That testimony, with the communication of the Secretary of War, and the report of Colonel Hoffman, is herewith transmitted. The evidence proves, beyond all manner of doubt, a determination on the part of the rebel authorities, deliberately and persistensubmitted. B. F. Wade, Chairman. war Department, Washington City, May 4, 1864. sir: I have the honor to submit to you a report made to this department by Colonel Hoffman, Commissary General of prisoners, in regard to the condition of Union soldiers who have, until within a few days, been prisoners of war at Richmond, and would
was continually by my side, ready to assist me in every possible way. Capt. Bailey also rendered me valuable service in the erection of breastworks. I inclose Col. Smith's report; also a communication from the enemy. My total loss is nine wounded-none seriously; while the enemy is reported at three killed and eleven wounded--one mortally. All of which is respectfully submitted. I have the honor to be, Your obedient servant, Thos. S. Clark, Colonel Commanding Expedition. To Capt. W. Hoffman, Assistant Adjutant-General, New-Orleans, La. Colonel Smith's report. headquarters one hundred and Sixty-Fifth Regt. N. Y.V., Ponchatoula, March 25, 1863. Lieut. Dickey, A. A.A. G.: Lieutenant: I have the honor to report that, in compliance with the orders of the Colonel commanding, I disembarked my battalion, on the morning of the twenty-third, at about half-past 8 A. M., and took up the march about half-past 10 A. M., along the railroad, across Jones's Island, to the North
and St. Albans. If his force must not be divided, I will send into those districts the troops garrisoning forts in this harbor, although they are altogether inadequate to the object in view. John A. Dix, Major-General. Colonel Sweet to General Hoffman.—(telegram.) Chicago, Illinois, November 7, 1864. Brigadier-General W. Hoffman: Have made during the night the following arrests of rebel officers, escaped prisoners of war, and citizens in connection with them: Colonel G. St. Leger GreeBrigadier-General W. Hoffman: Have made during the night the following arrests of rebel officers, escaped prisoners of war, and citizens in connection with them: Colonel G. St. Leger Greenfell, Morgan's adjutant-general, in company with J. F. Shanks, an escaped prisoner of war, at Richmond House; J. F. Shanks; Colonel Vincent Marmaduke, brother of General Marmaduke; Brigadier-General Charles Wallace, of the Sons of Liberty; Captain Cantrill, of Morgan's command; Charles Traverse, Butternut. Cantrill and Traverse arrested in Walsh's house, in which was found two cart-loads large-sized revolvers, loaded and capped; two hundred stand of muskets, and ammunition. Also seized two b
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 35. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Warren Blues—Extra Billy's men: Roll of officers and men of a famous band of Veterans. (search)
private, wounded at the Wilderness (dead). Henry, John W., private, wounded at Winchester, 1864. Henry, Gibson E., private, killed at first battle of Fredericksburg. Henry, Moses, private, wounded (dead). Henry, George W., killed. Hoffman, John W., private, killed. Hoffman, George, private, died at Manassas in 1861. Holder, William, private, wounded and missing. Holder, Richard, private, captured at Seven Pines. Jett, Luther, private, wounded at the Wilderness (dead).Hoffman, George, private, died at Manassas in 1861. Holder, William, private, wounded and missing. Holder, Richard, private, captured at Seven Pines. Jett, Luther, private, wounded at the Wilderness (dead). Johnson, John J., private, captured at Belle Grove (living). Jones, William, private (dead). Leach, William, sergeant, killed at Cold Harbor. Loveless, Richard, private, wounded and captured at Sharpsburg (dead). Lewis, William O., private, wounded and captured at Hatcher's Run (living). Mauck, Wiliam F., private, wounded and disabled, Gettysburg (dead). Mills, Marcus, private, surrendered at Appomattox (dead). Mills, James W., private, missing. Mills, Alexander, pr
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 35. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.66 (search)
Hitt, blacksmith for the company, lost sight of (dead). Harman, Dr., died since the war at Hamilton, Va. Harrison, Daniel B., wounded several times, but still living near Marshall (dead now). Hawks, from Texas, killed accidentally by W. Hoffman. Hathaway, H. C., died during war. Horner, Dick, lost sight of (dead). Hoffman, Wesley, died since war at Linden, Va. Hughes, Chas., lost sight of him. Hatcher, D. C: (Capt.), was badly wounded, but is still living. Hatcher, HHoffman, Wesley, died since war at Linden, Va. Hughes, Chas., lost sight of him. Hatcher, D. C: (Capt.), was badly wounded, but is still living. Hatcher, Harry (Sergt. Maj.), was wounded many times; died since the war. Hatcher, Wm., was badly wounded, but is still living (dead). Hawbaw, George, lost sight of him (still living). Herndon, John, living, Hamilton, Va. Jacobs, L. T., living, Hamilton, Va. Jones, Scott, killed at Bolivar Heights in 1861. Jones, Henry, living. Jones, Philip, living. Jeffries, James A., living. Keys, wounded in hand at Buckton, 1862. Kincheloe, John W., living at Rectortown, Va. Kidwell,
and St. Albans. If his force must not be divided, I will send into those districts the troops garrisoning forts in this harbor, although they are altogether inadequate to the object in view. John A. Dix, Major-General. Colonel Sweet to General Hoffman.—(telegram.) Chicago, Illinois, November 7, 1864. Brigadier-General W. Hoffman: Have made during the night the following arrests of rebel officers, escaped prisoners of war, and citizens in connection with them: Colonel G. St. Leger GreeBrigadier-General W. Hoffman: Have made during the night the following arrests of rebel officers, escaped prisoners of war, and citizens in connection with them: Colonel G. St. Leger Greenfell, Morgan's adjutant-general, in company with J. F. Shanks, an escaped prisoner of war, at Richmond House; J. F. Shanks; Colonel Vincent Marmaduke, brother of General Marmaduke; Brigadier-General Charles Wallace, of the Sons of Liberty; Captain Cantrill, of Morgan's command; Charles Traverse, Butternut. Cantrill and Traverse arrested in Walsh's house, in which was found two cart-loads large-sized revolvers, loaded and capped; two hundred stand of muskets, and ammunition. Also seized two b
, E. W., X., 215. Hiser, H., V., 29. History of the Civil War in America, by Comte de Paris, II., 82. History of the Confederate War, by Geo. C. Eggleston, I., 312. Hitchcock, E. A., VII., 104, 105. H. L. Hunley,, C. S. S., first submarine boat, VI., 274, 320. Hobson, E. H., II., 340; X., 207. Hodge, G. B., X., 269. Hodgen, J. T., VII., 226. Hodgson, I. B., I., 199. Hoerner, private, VIII., 125. Hoff, A. H., VII., 318. Hoffman, W., VII., 38, 53 seq., 64. Hogg, J. L., X., 313. Hoke, R. F.: II., 334, 352; III., 84, 190, 322, 342, 344; X., 111. Holden, E. S., I., 19. Holland, J. G., IX., 37. Hollins, G. N.: I., 219 seq., 360; VI., 85, 189, 218. Hollow square, maneuver for new soldiers, VIII., 58. Holly Springs, Miss.: II., 160, 204, 328; IV., 116; X., 48. Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va. : soldiers' graves, IX., 283. Holmes, O. W.: I., 64; IX., 33, 43, 44, 45; X
The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], Brutal regiment of Confederate prisoners — correspondence between Gens. Churchill and Hoffman. (search)
regiment of Confederate prisoners — correspondence between Gens. Churchill and Hoffman. [From the Petersburg Express. May 6] The exchanged officers and privates,t and out rage. We give below the correspondence between Gen. Churchill and Col. Hoffman: Correspondence. From Gen. Churchill to Col. Hoffman. Fort DelawareCol. Hoffman. Fort Delaware, April 13, 1863. Col. Hoffman, Comd'g Prisoners, U. S. A.: Sir: Believing that it is not only the policy, but the wish of your Government that the conduct of tCol. Hoffman, Comd'g Prisoners, U. S. A.: Sir: Believing that it is not only the policy, but the wish of your Government that the conduct of the present unfortunate war, in which we are engaged, should be conducted, as far as possible, upon principles of humanity, and that every means should be adopted to illy, your most obed't serv't, T. J Churchill, Brig.-General C. S. A. Col. Hoffman's reply. Office Com'ry Gen'l Prisons. Washington, D. C, April 17, 1863 Cfortunate as to be captured. Very respectfully, your ob't servant, (Signed,)W. Hoffman, Colonel 3d Infantry, Com'g General of Prisons. A true copy.