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Headquarters, Military
Letter by Frederic Speed containing copy of order from General E. R. S. Canby to Brigadier General E. D. Osband; May 20, 1865
Canby, Edward Richard Sprigg, 1817-1873
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
Osband, E. D.
Speed, Frederic
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Letter from Captain J. Warren Miller to Captain Frederick Speed; June 1, 1865
Davidson, John W., 1825-1881
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
Military Districts--2nd (Miss.)
Military Districts--3rd (Miss.)
Miller, J. Warren
Mississippi. Commissioner of State Lands
Money, B. F.
Natchez (Miss.)
Osterhaus, Peter, 1823-1917
Speed, Frederic
Under Review
United States. Adjutant-General's Office
Vorl, C. M.
Washington (Miss.)
Yeomans, Unknown
Letter from Major A. A. Hosner to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; July 25, 1865
Brandon (Miss.)
Casper, J. O.
Courts
Donaldson, James Lowry, 1814-1885
Headquarters, Military
Osterhaus, Peter, 1823-1917
Smith, J. M.
United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
United States. War Department
Printed Special Orders No. 16 from J. Warren Miller; July 3, 1865
Emancipation and self emancipation
Enslaved people
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Miller, J. Warren
Mississippi. Treasury Department
Osterhaus, Peter, 1823-1917
Pearl River (Miss. and La.)
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
United States. Adjutant-General’s Office
United States. Army
United States. Army. Special Order No. 16
Letter from Major R. S. Moore to Lieutenant E. Weakley; August 13, 1865
Aberdeen (Miss.)
Columbus (Miss.)
Gillespie, A. J.
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
Johnson, Gilbert Marquis LaFayette
Moore, R. S.
Okolona (Miss.)
Osterhaus, Peter, 1823-1917
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Strong, W. A.
United States. Adjutant-General’s Office
United States. Army
United States. Army. Indiana. Cavalry Regiment, 13th
Weakley, E.
Printed form letter from Assistant Adjutant General W. A. Gordon; July 27, 1865
Crime
Crime--Arson
Crime--Theft
Gordon, W. A.
Headquarters, Military
Impoverished people
Jackson (Miss.)
Judges
Mississippi. Treasury Department
Osterhaus, Peter, 1823-1917
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Swann, G. T.
United States. Adjutant-General’s Office
Letter from Lieutenant Colonel P. Jones York to C. H. Clark; August 8, 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Crime
Crime--Affray
Headquarters, Military
Port Gibson (Miss.)
Yorke, Patton Jones
Special Order No. 14 from Lieutenant Colonel P. Jones York; August 10, 1865
Clark, C. B.
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Headquarters, Military
Jack, J. N.
Police
Port Gibson (Miss.)
Provost Marshals
United States. Army
United States. Army. Special Order No. 14
Yorke, Patton Jones
Petition to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; September 22, 1865
African Americans
Bishop, John J.
Chairperson
Chickasaw County (Miss.)
Columbus (Miss.)
Crime
Crime--Robbery
Gordon, W. A.
Headquarters, Military
Historically free and newly freed African Americans
Hubbard, Unknown
Ingate, F.
Jackson (Miss.)
Johnson, M. S.
Krause, A. J.
Lacey, W. S.
Memorialization
Moriarty, J.
Okolona (Miss.)
Osterhaus, Peter, 1823-1917
Physicians
Plantations
Planter
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Shearer, Thomas B.
Tucker, Unknown
United States. Adjutant-General's Office
United States. Army
United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 108th
United States. Army. Colored Troops
United States. Congress
Waller, Unknown
Washington (D.C.)
Wheakley, Elisha
Wounds and injuries
Letter from John Duncan, John W. Robinson, and A. Virden to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark with receipt; April 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office
Duncan, John
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Merrill, William
Mississippi. Auditor of Public Accounts
Mississippi. Executive Department
Mississippi. Institution for the Instruction of the Blind
Mississippi. Legislation. Chapter LXVII (1863)
Mississippi. Legislature
Mississippi. Militia
People with disabilities
People with disabilities--Blind
Railroad
Railroads--Employees
Robinson, John W.
Virden, A.
Petition to General Richard Taylor; March 2, 1865
African Americans
Barnes, L.
Batchelor, E. C.
Booth, L. L.
Boothe, A. E.
Brick, Ellen E.
Brown, Annie
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office
Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Tennesse, Alabama, and Mississippi
Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Ellis, P., Jr.
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877
Gibson, Fannie
Gibson, Frances
Gibson, Jane N.
Gibson, L. H.
Gibson, M. L.
Gibson, N. E.
Gibson, Thomas J.
Hawkins, George
Headquarters, Military
Henderson, H. E.
Henderson, W. H.
Highlender, S.
Hodge, G. B.
Hogan, J. L.
Hubberd, O.
Impoverished people
Kline, T. A.
Kline, W. G.
Latham, F.
Latham, L. A.
Meridian (Miss.)
Military Events--Raid
Military Status--Military deserters
Nailer, John?
Powell, M. F.
Sayers, J. D.
Septon, R. E.
Septon, T. D.
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
United States. Army
Warren County (Miss.)
West Point (Miss.)
Letter from General Dabney H. Maury to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; November 23, 1864
Alabama
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Tennesse, Alabama, and Mississippi
Garner, George G.
Gulf of Mexico
Headquarters, Military
Macon (Miss.)
Maury, Dabney Herndon, 1822-1900
Meridian (Miss.)
Mississippi. Militia
Mobile (Ala.)
Railroad
Railroad--Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company
Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880
United States. Army
Special Orders No. 7 from General J. A. Maltby; June 3, 1865
Appointment to office
Commissioners
Gleason, J. T.
Gordon, W. A.
Headquarters, Military
Hubbard, S. A.
Jackson (Miss.)
Maltby, Jasper Adalmorn, 1826-1867
Miller, J. Warren
Mississippi. Department of Archives and History
Osterhaus, Peter, 1823-1917
Provost Marshals
United States. Adjutant-General’s Office
United States. Army
United States. Army. Special Order No. 7
Copy of Special Orders No. 2 from General E. D. Osband; May 22, 1865
Appointment to office
Claus, Henry G.
Commissioners
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
Miller, J. Warren
Osband, E. D.
United States. Adjutant-General’s Office
United States. Army
United States. Army. Special Order No. 2
Copy of letter from General E. D. Osband to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; May 20, 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Lawyers
Miller, J. Warren
Mississippi. Governor's Mansion (Jackson, Miss.)
Osband, E. D.
Political elections
United States. Adjutant-General’s Office
List; Undated
Aberdeen (Miss.)
Adams County (Miss.)
Amite County (Miss.)
Attala County (Miss.)
Bolivar County (Miss.)
Bowen, Ed
Bradford, J. J.
Brandon (Miss.)
Brookhaven (Miss.)
Buil?, Unknown
Calhoun County (Miss.)
Canton (Miss.)
Carroll County (Miss.)
Chickasaw County (Miss.)
Chilton, C. N.
Choctaw County (Miss.)
Claiborne County (Miss.)
Clarke County (Miss.)
Coahoma County (Miss.)
Columbus (Miss.)
Confederate States of America--Draft
Conscript officers
Copiah County (Miss.)
Covington County (Miss.)
DeKalb (Miss.)
DeSoto County (Miss.)
Dozier, J. T.
Enterprise (Miss.)
Faulkner, Unknown
Fitts, O. H.
Fletcher, L. J.
Forest (Miss.)
Franklin County (Miss.)
Green, Unknown
Greene County (Miss.)
Grenada (Miss.)
Griffith, R. C.
Hancock County (Miss.)
Harris, Unknown
Harrison County (Miss.)
Hatch, B. N.
Headquarters, Military
Henderson, R. L.
Hinds County (Miss.)
Holmes County (Miss.)
Hubert, N. W.
Issaquena County (Miss.)
Itawamba County (Miss.)
Jackson (Miss.)
Jackson County (Miss.)
Jasper County (Miss.)
Jefferson County (Miss.)
Jones County (Miss.)
Jones, Amgi
Jones, M. R.
Kemper County (Miss.)
LaRice, Charles
Lafayette County (Miss.)
Lamkin, J. W.
Lauderdale County (Miss.)
Lawrence County (Miss.)
Leake County (Miss.)
Lexington (Miss.)
Liberty (Miss.)
Louisville (Miss.)
Louren, R. D.
Lowndes County (Miss.)
Macon (Miss.)
Madison County (Miss.)
Marion County (Miss.)
Marshall County (Miss.)
Maxey, Unknown
Meridian (Miss.)
Military Districts--1st (Miss.)
Military Districts--2nd (Miss.)
Military Districts--3rd (Miss.)
Military Districts--4th (Miss.)
Military Districts--5th (Miss.)
Military Districts--6th (Miss.)
Military Districts--7th (Miss.)
Miller, Unknown
Mississippi City (Miss.)
Monroe County (Miss.)
Morton, G. W.
Neshoba County (Miss.)
Newton County (Miss.)
Noxubee County (Miss.)
Oktibbeha County (Miss.)
Panola County (Miss.)
Parsons, Unknown
Paulding (Miss.)
Perry County (Miss.)
Pike County (Miss.)
Pontotoc County (Miss.)
Raleigh (Miss.)
Rankin County (Miss.)
Scott County (Miss.)
Simpson County (Miss.)
Singleton, Unknown
Smith County (Miss.)
Summit (Miss.)
Sunflower County (Miss.)
Tallahatchie County (Miss.)
Tippah County (Miss.)
Tishomingo County (Miss.)
Tucker, J. B.
Tunica County (Miss.)
Upshaw, E. W.
Warren County (Miss.)
Washington County (Miss.)
Watson, H. C.
Watt, Unknown
Wayne County (Miss.)
Wilkinson County (Miss.)
Wilkinson, W. C.
Winham, E. L.
Winston County (Miss.)
Woodville (Miss.)
Yalobusha County (Miss.)
Yazoo County (Miss.)
Younkin, Unknown
List of charges and specifications by Lieutenant T. Horatio Everson; September 1865
African Americans
Brown, I. T.
Burwell, Charles B.
Crime
Crime--Assault and battery
Crime--Larceny
Crime--Robbery
Crime--Theft
Crime--Threat
Criminal Status--Imprisoned people
Ester, William J.
Everson, T. Horatio
Gordon, W. A.
Headquarters, Military
Historically free and newly freed African Americans
Hulburts, Unknown
Humphreys, Benjamin G. (Benjamin Grubb), 1865-1923
Jackson (Miss.)
LeMessage, Allen
LeMessage, Isaac
Meridian (Miss.)
Osterhaus, Peter, 1823-1917
Provost Marshals
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Stokes, Robert
Stokes, William W.
Stores, Retail
Trial
United States. Adjutant-General’s Office
Watkins, Unknown
Letter from Ira McDowell to Colonel Otto Funke, referred to Mississippi Governor William L. Sharkey; June 1865
Appointment to office
Choctaw County (Miss.)
City Council Members
Crime
Crime--Fraud
Drane, Unknown
Funke, Otto
Greensboro (Miss.)
Grenada (Miss.)
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
McDowell, Ira
Political Parties--Constitutional Union Party (U.S.)
Political Parties--Whig Party (U.S.)
Secession
Secessionists
Sharkey, William Lewis, 1798-1873
Unionists (United States Civil War)
United States. Army
United States. Army. Illinois. Cavalry Regiment, 11th
Webster County (Miss.)
Petition to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 8, 1865
Beardl, W. D.
Blacksmiths
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Gilliam, H.
Goss, Henry J.
Headquarters, Military
Heffrun, A. G.
Holmes County (Miss.)
Jeff, Samuel
Johnson, Mathew
Johnson, Willis
McCrary, Samuel
Military Events--Military service exemption
Military Status--Military families
Mississippi. Militia
Mississippi. Militia. Cavalry Battalion, 1st
Mississippi. Militia. Cavalry Battalion, 1st. Reserves (Denis'). Company F
Pickery, William
Post offices
Scooba (Miss.)
Shipp, Thomas C.
Vaiden (Miss.)
Whitehead, W. B.
Wilson, A. A.
Letter from Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 18, 1865
Brandon (Miss.)
Canton (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Fisher, E. S.
Foote, H. W.
Grenada (Miss.)
Harris, Jeptha V.
Headquarters, Military
Macon (Miss.)
Meridian (Miss.)
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Mississippi. Militia
Okolona (Miss.)
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Sheriffs
Simonton, John M.
Stewart, O. J. E.
Summit (Miss.)
Letter from John J. Pettus to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 20, 1865
Attala County (Miss.)
Canton (Miss.)
Carroll County (Miss.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia
Headquarters, Military
Holmes County (Miss.)
Jackson (Miss.)
Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891
Judges
Leake County (Miss.)
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
Macon (Miss.)
Madison County (Miss.)
Military Events--Capitulations, Military
Military Events--Recruiting and enlistment
Military Status--Military deserters
Military training camps
Mississippi. Legislature
Moray, Unknown
Pearl River (Miss. and La.)
Pettus, John Jones, 1813-1867
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
United States. Army
United States. Congress
United States. Congress. Legislation. General Amnesty Act (1865)
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Watercraft
Yazoo County (Miss.)
Yerger, William, 1816-1872
Letter from General William L. Brandon to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 5, 1865
Brandon, William Lindsay, 1801-1890
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Ordnance
Confederate States of America. Congress
Demopolis (Ala.)
Dozier, John
Enterprise (Miss.)
Headquarters, Military
Macon (Miss.)
McCall, Unknown
Montgomery (Ala.)
Scooba (Miss.)
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
Under Review
Letter from Assistant Adjutant General Joseph D. Sayers to Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; April 22, 1865
Adjutants
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
Headquarters, Military
Meridian (Miss.)
Mississippi. Militia
Sayers, J. D.
Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879
Incomplete letter between Thos. M. Jack, Jas. B. Cumming, and Mississippi Governor Charles Clark; 1864 and 1865
Adjutants
Chattahoochee River (Fla.)
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America--Military Service (Branch Unspecified)
Confederate States of America. Army of Tennessee
Courts
Criminal Procedure--Charges and specifications (Courts-martial)
Cumming, Joseph B.
Headquarters, Military
Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879
Jack, Thomas M.
Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891
Macon (Miss.)
Military Status--Draftees
North Carolina
Peyton, E. A.
Resignation
Smithfield (N. C.)
Stewart, Alexander Peter, 1821-1908
Tennessee
Tupelo (Miss.)
Under Review
Watts, Unknown
Receipt from W. R. Poindexter; March 22, 1865
Clark, Charles, 1811-1877
Confederate States of America. Army
Confederate States of America. Army of Mississippi (1862 Mar. 5-Nov. 20)
Confederate States of America. Army. Adjutant and Inspector-General's Office
Green, Bishop
Headquarters, Military
Jackson (Miss.)
Letter carriers
Mississippi. Auditor of Public Accounts
Mississippi. Executive Department
Poindexter, W. R.
Railroad
Railroads--Employees
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