A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to amend An Act to provide revenue from commodities imported from foreign countries, approved May 21st, 1864." By Mr. Lyon, from Committee on Ways and Means; Read first and second times, made special order after...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to organize the Supreme Court." By Mr. Chilton, from Committee on Judiciary; Read first and second times, and made special order after Currency and Tax bills, and from day to day, and ordered to be printed by the...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to impose a duty on tobacco and an additional duty on cotton exported from the Confederate Sates." By Mr. Lyon, from Committee on Ways and Means; Read first and second times, and made special order after last special...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act authorizing the promotion of officers, non-commissioned officers and privates, for distinguished valor and skill or for peculiar competency and general merit. By Mr Wickham; Read first and second times, and referred...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act for the further Organization of the Field Artillery of the Confederate States." By Mr. Miles; Read first and second times; postponed; special order (continuing) after existing special orders; to be printed by the...
A Bill: More effectually to prevent and punish Absenteeism and Desertion in the Army. By Mr. Miles, Military Committee; Read first and second times; continuing special order after last special orders; to be printed by the Congress of the...
A Bill: To change the mode of filling Vacancies among Commissioned Officers of Companies, Battalions and Regiments. By Mr. Miles, Military Committee; Read first and second times; special order after last special order, and from day to day; to be...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act repealing certain abatements from the property tax and income tax, and amending the said tax laws.". By Mr. Lyon, from the Committee on Ways and Means; Read first and second times, made continuing special order after...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to provide payment for horses killed or lost in the service of the Confederate States." By Mr. Wickham, from Committee on Military Affairs; Read first and second times, made special order after existing special...
A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to regulate the business of Conscription." By Mr. Goode, from Special Committee on Conscription; Read first and second times, made special order after existing special order, and ordered to be printed by the Congress...
A Bill: To provide for the establishment of a Bureau for Special and Secret Service. By Mr. Clarke; Read first and second times, made special order after pending special order and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of...
A Bill: Making appropriations to supply a deficiency in the appropriation for the Department of Justice for the half year ending 31 December 1864. By Mr. Lyon, of the Committee of Ways and Means; Read first and second times, laid on the table and...
A Bill: Making further regulations for the taxation of banks and bank notes, and for the confiscation of such notes held by alien enemies. By Mr. Lyon, form Committee of Ways and Means; Read first and second times, made continuing special order...
An autobiography written by Confederate Brigadier General Mark Perrin Lowrey and addressed to Colonel Calhoun Benham for a book Benham was writing. Lowret was born in McNairy County, Tennessee, and was a resident of the Corinth, Mississippi, area...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Autograph letter signed. 1 p. (15.5 x 10 cm.) To Lady Lindsay from Kate Greenaway at Hampstead dated 12 October 1894. On mourning stationery.
From the Sarah E. Allen Burns Collection; Sarah Allen Burns with her class in Rockport, Mississippi. After Sarah received her certificate from Mississippi Normal College in 1913, she went on to her first teaching job in Rockport, Mississippi,...
From the Harwell (J.D.) Letters. Letter from James Daniel Harwell to J.E. Boos of Albany, New York, dated 22 February, 1923. This is one in a series of 3 letters in the collection that describe Harwell's experiences during the siege of Vicksburg in...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Black & white illustration with color overlay for cover, title page, and one interior page of Picture Puzzle Book by Marion Merrill (after 1941) [publication status unknown] from the books series of the...
