House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d Session-49th Congress, 1st Session, Volumen 15 |
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... Question . Were you the attending physician upon Theodore Reed in his last illness ? Answer . Yes , sir . Question . What do you think was the cause of his death ? Answer . It resulted from a gunshot wound in the right arm . Question ...
... Question . Were you the attending physician upon Theodore Reed in his last illness ? Answer . Yes , sir . Question . What do you think was the cause of his death ? Answer . It resulted from a gunshot wound in the right arm . Question ...
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... Question 3. Examine the paper marked " A , " which I now hand you , and inform the court whether it be a true copy of the orders under which you sailed in the Vanderbilt . Answer . To the best of my knowledge , a complete copy . Question ...
... Question 3. Examine the paper marked " A , " which I now hand you , and inform the court whether it be a true copy of the orders under which you sailed in the Vanderbilt . Answer . To the best of my knowledge , a complete copy . Question ...
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... Question 13. Did you consider the taking back of the Vanderbilt at that time to Havana to be a continued execution of your instructions from the Sec- retary of the Navy , according to your best judgment ? Answer . I did not . Question ...
... Question 13. Did you consider the taking back of the Vanderbilt at that time to Havana to be a continued execution of your instructions from the Sec- retary of the Navy , according to your best judgment ? Answer . I did not . Question ...
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... Question 25. Explain what you mean by saying you had no power to execute these orders of the Secretary of the Navy ? Answer . Admiral Wilkes being on board the ship , I could only receive my orders from him . Question 26. Did or did not ...
... Question 25. Explain what you mean by saying you had no power to execute these orders of the Secretary of the Navy ? Answer . Admiral Wilkes being on board the ship , I could only receive my orders from him . Question 26. Did or did not ...
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... Question 33. Having in several of your preceding answers used the descrip- tive words " the admiral , " are you correctly understood in each case to refer to then Acting Rear - Admiral Wilkes , the accused ? Answer . Yes . Question 34 ...
... Question 33. Having in several of your preceding answers used the descrip- tive words " the admiral , " are you correctly understood in each case to refer to then Acting Rear - Admiral Wilkes , the accused ? Answer . Yes . Question 34 ...
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Página xxxii - To the House of Representatives:— In obedience to the resolution of your honorable body, a copy of which is herewith returned, I have the honor to make the following brief statement, which is believed to contain the information sought. Prior to and at the meeting of the present Congress, Robert C. Schenck, of Ohio, and Frank P. Blair, Jr., of Missouri, members elect thereto, by and with the consent of the Senate, held commissions from the Executive as Major-Generals in the volunteer army.
Página 168 - Court. retired from active service, and his name entered on the retired list of officers of the grade to which he belonged at the time of such retirement.
Página 1 - For the country, this will heal a dangerous schism. For him, it will relieve from a dangerous position. By a misunderstanding, as I think, he is in danger of being permanently separated from those with whom only he can ever have a real sympathy — the sincere opponents of slavery.
Página 1 - I believe will be best for the country and best for him, and it is that he will come here, put his military commission in my hands, take his seat, go into caucus with our friends, abide the nominations, help elect the nominees, and thus aid to organize a House of Representatives which will really support the government in the war. If the result shall be the election of himself as Speaker, let him serve in that position ; if not, let him retake his commission and return to the army.
Página xxxii - Representatives, at the assembling thereof, upon the distinct verbal understanding with the Secretary of War and the executive that he might, at any time during the session, at his own pleasure, withdraw said resignation and return to the field.
Página 4 - After a full consultation with all my army commanders, I have settled down to the following conclusions, to which I would like to have the President's consent before I make the orders: Third.
Página xxxii - Blair's resignation, and making the order assigning him to the command of the corps, were not consummated at the War Department until last week, perhaps on the 23d of April instant. As a summary of the whole, it may be stated that General Blair holds no military commission or appointment other than as herein stated...