Title

General orders, no. 91. Headquarters, Department of the Gulf, New Orleans, December 30, 1863.

Creator Display

United States. Army. Department of the Gulf.

Files

Description

Includes text of the amnesty proclamation issued by Lincoln, Dec. 8, 1863, and extracts from his annual message to Congress on the same day. General orders issued by command of Major General Banks, and signed by G. Norman Lieber, acting assistant adjutant general.

Donor

Williams, Frank J.; Williams, Virginia

Date

1863

Measurement Display

7 pages ;21 cm

Format (Digital)

PDF

Subjects

Amnesty. United States.; Proclamations--United States.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894.; Lieber, Guido Norman, 1837-1923.; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Message to Congress, Dec. 8, 1863.; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Proclamation of amnesty, Dec. 8, 1863.; United States. Adjutant-General's Office. General orders.

Work Type

pamphlet

Class

ephemera

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Item Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights Management

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Digital ID#

E510.U54 1863 no.91

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Publisher

Place of publication not identified :publisher not identified

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.