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the service of the United States. The officers and men of colored regiments to receive the same treatment, be entitled to the same privileges, and be exchanged in the same manner as other troops, without exception or distinction of any kind. The same rule will apply to civilians in the service without regard to color, who are to be exchanged in accordance with the provisions of article 3 of the cartel.
I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
DE WITT CLINTON,
Captain and Aide- de- Camp, Acting Assistant Adjutant- General.
Consolidated return for C. S. military prison, Camp Sumter, Andersonville, Ga., for the week ending June 19, 1864.
Date Received. Recaptur Total In prison
ed. received quarters.
.
June 13 . . . . . . . . . 19,517
14 . . . . . . . . . 19,434
15 a 1,171 1 1,172 19,411
16 b 1,124 . . . 1,124 20,514
17 c 3 8 11 21,529
18 d 424 4 428 21,485
19 e 873 4 477 21,849
Date In hospital Grand Escaped. Died.
total.
June 13 1,165 20,682 . . . 30
14 1,218 20,652 9 53
15 1,179 21,762 1 47
16 1,200 22,838 6 58
17 1,245 22,785 1 56
18 1,243 23,156 5 31
19 1,271 23,997 5 49
Date. Total In prison. In Total on
died, hospital. hand.
escaped,
sent off,
paroled,
released,
and
exchanged.
June 13 30 19,517 1,135 20,652
14 62 19,428 1,162 20,590
15 48 20,582 1,132 21,714
16 64 21,632 1,142 22,774
17 57 21,539 1,189 22,728
18 36 21,908 1,212 23,120
19 55 22,720 1,222 23,942
a 1,108 from Richmond; 63 from Mobile.
b 1,069 from Richmond; 44 from Atlanta.
c 3 from Charleston.
d 424 from Lynchburg.
e 824 from Selma; 49 from Petersburg; 1 sent to Macon.
I certify that the above is a correct copy from my prison journal.
H. WIRZ,
Captain, Commanding Prison.
Approved:
W. S. WINDER,
Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.
JUNE 20, 1864.
Colonel HOFFMAN, Commissary of Prisoners:
COLONEL: You will turn over to Major Strong, of General Foster's staff, five rebel general officers, prisoners of war, of rank corresponding to that of U. S. officers exposed by General Sam. Jones to the fire of our batteries in Charleston.
H. W. HALLECK,
Major- General and Chief of Staff.
[JUNE 20, 1864. - For Burbridge to Adjutant-General, reporting surrender of General Hobson and his command, see Series I, Vol. XXXIX, Part I, p. 20.]
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