Description: In July, 1863 President Abraham Lincoln issued an Executive Order in response to Jefferson Davis' Order to execute Union officers captured leading black soldiers. An Original Complete 16pp Issue of the Army & Navy Gazette incl Protection of Prisoners of War with,Lincoln's Order for the protection of POWs - for every Union officer executed, a rebel officer of equal or higher rank will suffer the same fate- Lincoln demands that Union POWs be treated as such, regardless of color Other Command Orders specifically name Rebel Officers to be kept in solitary confinement, including General WH Lee, in retaliation for such treatment of Union prisoners. The news also includes General Sherman's Complete Report on the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou, Mississippi, with other war news, also the Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus, a Directory of Army commanders for various branches of the service and a List of all US General Hospitals for Washington DC, Georgetown and Alexandria. The complete 18pp 12 x 9" issue is disbound, with edge cuts & age stains, Overall VG Condition. 15.00 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Welcome to my Ebay Store. I am a specialist in early American Military & Historical items, especially American Civil War ephemera- letters, military & historic documents including broadsides, commissions, General Orders and other imprints and badges. I have been collecting and selling original American Civil War & US Military memorabilia for 41 years. PLEASE SEE MY EBAY STORE FOR OTHER CIVIL WAR AND EARLY AMERICAN MILITARIA LISTINGS. I am a longtime member of the Company of Military Historians, the New England Antique Arms Association, the Ephemera Society of America & the Civil War Veterans Historical Assn. My customers have included some of the leading names in collecting and selling American History items, as well was as a wide range of novice & advanced collectors in addition to some 30 US federal, state, public and private university & municipal museums and libraries. NOTE: Any repair to a paper item is listed. I use only museum curator approved archival repair tape. All items are unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic and in the condition as described. If you would like to Add Me as a Seller You Follow, please go to the Seller Information Bar on the Middle Right Side of the Page and click ‘Follow This Seller” I ship only USPS priority mail with insurance Mike Brackin
Price: 225 USD
Location: Angier, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-12-03T21:50:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
