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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875
Journal of the Confederate Congress --INDEX.
Adjustment of, with citizens of Alabama, for supplies furnished to commands of Generals Wheeler and S. D. Lee, 567, 645.
Investigation of financial agents and employees, 27, 383, 384, 402, 443, 522, 665, 675, 837, 838.
Provision for certain payments in the Trans-Mississippi, 542, 568, 613.
Settlement with mail contractors, 682, 826.
Relative to general orders, 149, 634.
Alabama regiments, 529.
Inclusion in act of Provisional Congress, 129.
Promotion for valor and skill, 558.
Rank, pay, and allowances, 427, 439, 444, 541, 573, 622, 623, 639, 640, 701.
Appointment of volunteer, not liable to military service, 602.
Thanks to officers and crew, 126, 160, 164.
Adjustment of balances due citizens of, for supplies furnished to commands of Generals Wheeler and S. D. Lee, 567, 645.
Claim for the steamer Florida, 36, 357, 358, 381, 388, 412, 540.
Guaranty for war debt, 32.
Legislative proceedings, 32, 540, 567.
Refund to, of excess of war tax, 44, 109, 120, 123, 137.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 186, 491.
Bond issue for payment to, 694, 696, 800, 801, 825, 835.
Artillery, Light--Battalions. 1st, 523, 527; 20th, 737.
Infantry--Regiments: 9th, 791, 826, 835, 851, 10th, 759.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 709, 726, 739, 772, 791, 810, 817, 825, 826, 835, 837, 851.
Confiscation of negotiable paper, 550.
Persons so declared, 607, 832, 833.
Sequestration of estates:
Action to amend previous law, 99, 125, 168, 245, 263, 300, 301, 305, 325--331, 351, 398--401, 549, 558.
Funds paid into Confederate States Treasury, 129, 145.
Relative to, 52, 74.
Sale of property, 50, 99, 145.
Conscription, 27, 256, 258, 420, 585, 590. See also Military Service: United States citizens, etc.
Constitutionality of law concerning, 70, 335.
Expulsion of, 590.
Naturalization of, 71, 72.
Prohibition of, from holding real estate, 70, 335.
Proclamation of President Lincoln considered in Confederate Congress, 536--538.
Disabled soldiers for departmental service, 528.
See also Officers.
Army, 773.
Cherokee Nation, 543, 583, 597, 639, 655, 6
Collection of the tax in kind, 773.
Ironclad war vessels, 117, 274, 350, 376, 377, 440, 441, 472, 489.
Mode of administration for agents abroad, 97, 98.
Quartermaster Department, 773.
Secret service, 690, 691, 805, 822, 845.
Slaves impressed and lost in public service, 774.
Support of the Government:
Feb. 1--June 30, 1863, 62, 64, 67, 68, 79, 87, 96; July 1--Dec. 31, 1863, 415--418, 447, 451, 457, 458, 460, 471, 483; July 1, 1863--June 30, 1864 (additional), 606, 614, 627, 628, 767, 768, 773, 774, 793, 797, 825, 835, 836, 840, 850, 852, 853, 857, 863, 865.
To carry into effect certain acts, 40, 43, 44, 59, 61, 64, 85, 797, 835.
Transfer of, 582, 796, 865, 867, 868.
Organization of, 602, 807, 825, 835, 851.
Commissioner to audit claims against the Confederate States, 182, 568.
Contested election, Johnson versus Garland, 6, 31, 143.
Election of members of Congress, provision for, 692, 783, 813, 825, 837.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 491.
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Appropriations, 773.
Cavalry service. See Cavalry.
Clothing. See Clothing for the Army.
Compensation. See Compensation.
Condition of, reviewed by President Davis, 507--509.
Department of inspection and censorship, 601, 602, 708.
Efficiency, 569, 570.
Employment of negroes as teamsters, nurses, etc., 507, 508, 522, 526, 567, 589, 678, 720--723, 815, 816, 835, 863.
Engineers. See Engineer Corps.
Ensigns, 826, 833, 853, 864.
Establishment and organization, 286, 288, 445, 465.
Exemptions from service. See Military Service.
General staff:
Armies in the field, 286, 288, 430, 431, 466, 469, 471, 509, 751, 760, 765, 766, 772, 785, 786, 793, 813, 825.
Establishment and organization, 48, 110, 114, 115, 187, 229, 330, 332, 434, 451, 452, 509.
Increase, 40, 257, 508, 520, 523, 567.
Invalid Corps, 508, 509, 574, 664, 678, 709, 717, 718, 834.
Medical Department, 57, 141, 154, 293, 303, 323--325, 328, 360, 364, 463.
Military courts. See Courts, Military.
Promotions for distinguished skill or valor, 558, 828, 849, 863.
Reorganization, 23, 130, 392, 570, 573, 606, 622, 689.
Retirement of officers, 508, 635, 813, 814, 832, 842, 852, 857, 858.
Service in. See Military Service.
Staff. See General staff (ante).
Statistics of troops, 258.
See also Confederate Troops: and Provisional Army of the Confederate States.
Relative to, 291, 535.
Illegal action, 516, 527, 544.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 191, 701, 709, 733.
Leave of absence, 554.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 103, 603.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 185, 190, 279, 494, 656, 663, 727, 731, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 53--55 58, 60, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 153, 155, 157--159, 161--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 235, 236, 238--243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 263, 266, 267, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 296--298, 300, 301, 305, 306, 311--341, 323, 325, 329--331, 347, 348, 350--352, 357, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 421, 428, 429, 431, 442--445, 447, 450--452, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472, 475, 477, 484, 485, 487, 488, 533, 548, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 605, 606, 614, 617, 618, 620, 623--626, 628, 630, 631, 636--640, 642, 643, 648, 655, 661, 662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686--688, 690, 695, 703, 705--707, 709, 713--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 739, 742, 743, 746, 748, 753--757, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 775, 781, 782, 785, 789, 790, 792, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 822, 826, 831, 834, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854.
Amended:
20th (deserters), 304.
65th (courts-martial), 799, 804, 831, 839, 860.
Relative to, 28.
Increase of, for coast defense, 48, 157, 159, 197, 240, 300--303.
Officers for ordnance duty:
Appointment, 676.
Lists requested, 519, 561.
Rank, 468, 469, 481.
Organization, 302, 633.
Detail of, from the Army, 559, 646, 708, 759.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 199, 393, 456, 721.
Committee, special, 88, 527.
Leave of absence, 6, 596, 652, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 103, 707.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 185, 279, 337, 454, 494, 570, 572.
Yea and nay votes, 41--43, 49, 53--55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144, 145, 147--150, 153, 155, 157, 158, 160--167, 169, 170, 173, 174, 177, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 238, 240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305--308, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 330, 331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350--352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 378, 379, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 405--407, 409, 410, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--444, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 546--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587, 590, 595, 679, 682, 684, 686--688, 690, 691, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--710, 712--717, 719, 722, 725, 729, 740, 742, 743, 754, 755, 757, 758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 789, 790, 792, 796, 800, 802, 806, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854, 857--861.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 76, 113, 368, 431, 569, 600, 601, 608, 682, 685, 688, 713, 741, 748, 791, 802, 827, 842.
Committees:
Conference, 301, 323.
Post-Offices and Post-Roads, 462, 827.
Special, 88, 95, 600.
Leave of absence, 46, 496, 649, 652.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 150, 424, 606, 622.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 185, 190, 279, 337, 454, 492, 494, 570, 572, 603, 619, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
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Yea and nay votes, 53--55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 77, 92‐94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123, 125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144, 146, 150, 154, 155, 157‐159, 161‐167, 169, 173‐177, 179, 180, 182, 185, 186, 190‐203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238‐243, 245, 246, 248, 251‐253, 255‐257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282‐285, 287‐289, 296, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305‐309, 311‐314, 320, 321, 323, 325, 329‐331, 337‐339, 347, 348, 350‐352, 359, 361‐363, 366‐368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409, 410, 414, 415, 419, 421, 428, 431, 438, 439, 442‐445, 447, 450‐453, 455, 457‐459, 464, 467, 472‐475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 548, 558‐564, 566, 570, 571, 576‐578, 581, 582, 587, 590, 595‐599, 604‐606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 624‐626, 654, 655, 660‐662, 666‐672, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 686‐689, 691, 694, 695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705‐707, 709, 710, 712‐717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731, 732, 734‐736, 739, 742, 743, 474, 754‐757, 760, 763, 764, 770, 774, 775, 780‐728, 785, 789, 790, 792, 793, 796, 800‐802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 812, 822, 826, 830, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 850, 854‐861.
Amount of taxes collected, 607, 765.
Memorial of farmers, 696.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 65, 71, 522.
Committee on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, 557.
Leave of absence, 86, 652, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 521.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 29, 279, 492, 494.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 29, 31, 33‐35, 41‐43, 60, 61, 63, 79, 464, 513, 516‐518, 533, 548, 560, 561.
Awarding of, 479, 480.
Provision for, 601.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 24‐26, 32, 74, 75, 102, 105, 106, 111, 123, 129‐131, 168, 176, 236‐268, 247‐249, 253, 254, 310, 372, 519, 531, 584, 601, 624, 629, 630, 641‐643, 663, 678, 682, 693, 708, 715, 717, 721, 733, 735, 761, 762, 801, 812, 815‐817, 861.
Committees:
Conference, 805, 824.
Currency, 527, 579, 580, 589, 776.
Ways and Means, 159, 408, 410, 517, 698, 750.
Leave of absence, 429, 532.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 23, 130, 601, 696.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 185, 190, 279, 337, 454, 492, 494, 652, 653, 663, 727, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 29, 31, 33‐35, 41‐43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122‐125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 144‐150, 153, 155‐158, 160‐167, 169, 170, 173‐177, 179, 180, 182, 185‐187, 190‐192, 196‐203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238‐240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251‐253, 255, 257, 260, 262, 263, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 285‐285, 287‐289, 297, 298, 300, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 311‐315, 319‐321, 323, 325, 329, 331, 337‐339, 347, 348, 350‐352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361‐363, 366‐369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405‐407, 409‐411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 453, 455, 460, 467, 472‐474, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516‐518, 581, 582, 585, 587‐590, 595‐599, 605, 606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 624‐626, 628, 630‐634, 636‐640, 642‐644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660‐662, 666‐672, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 686‐688, 691, 693‐695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705‐710, 712‐717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 732, 734‐736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 754‐758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780‐782, 785, 789, 790, 792‐794, 796, 800‐802, 806, 807, 812, 818, 822, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854, 855, 858‐861.
Coin taken from, 30.
Issue of Confederate States bonds to, 60, 111, 441, 442.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 8, 63, 99, 155, 170, 266, 286, 348, 424, 477, 645, 646, 675, 681, 705, 706, 712, 721, 728, 735, 736, 767, 784, 791, 792, 799, 836, 847, 857.
Committees:
Printing, 144, 310, 424, 584, 783, 799, 800.
Special, 848.
Leave of absence, 492.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 182, 265, 424, 658.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 279, 494, 652, 653, 656, 727, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28‐31, 34, 35, 41, 42, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 88, 92‐94, 98, 100, 107, 117, 125, 138, 139, 142, 144, 146‐150, 123, 155, 157, 158, 163, 164, 169, 170, 174‐177, 179, 180, 186, 191‐195, 198‐203, 205, 232, 234, 238, 240‐243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 255, 257, 262, 266, 267, 273, 282‐285, 287‐289, 296‐298, 300, 301, 303, 306‐309, 313‐316, 319, 325, 329‐331, 338, 347, 348, 350, 352, 361, 362, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 400, 401, 409‐411, 414, 421, 428, 455, 457‐460, 467, 472, 477, 484, 485, 487, 488, 617, 618, 624‐626, 628, 630‐634, 636‐640, 642‐644, 647, 648, 654, 655, 660‐662, 668‐672, 674, 681, 683, 684, 686‐688, 690, 691, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705‐707, 709, 710, 712‐719, 722, 724, 727, 729, 732, 734‐736, 754‐758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 789, 792, 793, 796, 800‐802, 806, 811, 812, 822, 826, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854‐861.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Committees:
Conference, 350.
Special, 10.
Action of Congress on reports, 141, 258.
Absent without leave, 727.
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Committee on Military Affairs, 277, 305.
Leave of absence, 190, 652.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 185, 279, 337, 454, 494.
Yea and nay votes, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 160--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 232, 234, 239, 240, 246, 249, 251--253, 255, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 306, 311, 313, 314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356--359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457, 460, 464, 467, 472, 473, 475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488.
Action of Congress on reports, 40, 45, 113, 131, 140, 141, 159, 175, 258, 290, 292, 351, 380, 423, 464, 482, 523, 524, 526, 541, 542, 554, 562, 575, 586, 605, 621, 627, 657, 658, 701, 708, 783, 795, 814, 832.
Reorganization, 759.
Reward to officers and men, 310.
Mentioned, 67, 658, 814.
Thanks of Congress, 464, 466, 471, 480, 657, 700, 728, 739, 773.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 423, 521, 547.
Committee, special, 88.
Leave of absence, 50, 335, 652, 727.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 185, 279, 454, 491, 494, 570, 572, 603, 656, 663, 731, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 28--30, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 185--187, 202, 214, 216, 232, 234, 238, 241, 242, 245, 248, 251--253, 255, 257, 260, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 303, 306--309, 314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 385, 394, 397, 400, 405--407, 409, 410, 414, 415, 418, 421, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--444, 447, 453, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 588--590, 597, 598, 604--606, 630, 633, 634, 639, 640, 647, 654, 655, 660, 661, 684, 689, 691, 698, 702, 703, 708--710, 712, 715--717, 722, 732, 753, 754, 757, 758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 785, 792--794, 796, 801, 802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 822, 826, 830, 841, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854.
Effectual by international law, 15, 499, 500.
Effect upon England, 499, 500.
Messages of the President, 13--15, 498--500.
Prohibition for running, by individuals, 424, 521, 563, 576.
Action of Congress on reports, 708, 783.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 861.
Leave of absence, 6.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 190, 454, 570, 572, 652, 656, 663, 727, 848, 852, 856.
Speaker of the House, 6, 29--31, 59, 196, 296, 539, 582, 765.
Thanks of House of Representatives, 857.
Yea and nay votes, 28--31, 41, 42, 49, 54, 63, 79, 87, 92, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 124, 127, 136, 138, 139, 142, 145, 146, 148, 149, 154, 155, 157, 163, 163--167, 170, 174--177, 179, 180, 186, 190--193, 195--202, 214, 216, 232, 235, 236, 239, 242, 243, 245, 246, 249, 251, 252, 254, 255, 266, 267, 275, 282, 283, 285, 288, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307, 314, 315, 319--321, 323, 338, 339, 348, 356, 369, 373, 374, 385, 394, 405, 409, 410, 419, 421, 429, 431, 442--444, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 465, 473, 475, 480, 484, 485, 487, 488, 513, 560, 571, 576, 587, 605, 606, 628, 632, 644, 654, 666--669, 674, 691, 693, 705, 713--715, 717, 722, 725, 729, 732, 747, 753, 755--757, 763, 764, 767, 785, 792, 794, 806, 812, 818, 822, 841, 843, 845, 846, 850, 854.
Cancellation and substitution, 583, 598, 600, 607,
Issue of:
Bank of Louisana, 60, 111, 441, 442.
Contract with Erlanger & Co., 33.
Eight per cent, 328, 332, 412, 427, 429, 457.
Funding of Treasury notes, 79, 108, 120, 123, 140, 440, 441, 472, 489.
Payment to Alabama and Florida Railroad Company, 694, 696, 800, 801, 825, 835.
Subscribers to produce loan, 84, 364, 368, 369.
Petition for issue of duplicates, 493.
Resignation as Representative, 29, 30.
Thanks of Congress, 591, 597, 664, 701, 726.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 6, 22, 51, 53, 73--75, 86, 129, 275, 365, 454, 464, 520, 530, 558, 612, 810.
Committees:
Flag and Seal, 374, 475.
Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, 167, 393, 479.
Special, 6.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 51, 74, 292, 424, 520, 606, 645.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 185, 190, 280, 337, 454, 492, 494, 570, 572, 619, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 120, 122--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144, 145, 147--150, 153, 155, 157, 158, 160--165, 167, 170, 185, 186, 190--199, 201--203, 205, 214, 232, 234, 236, 238--243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255, 257, 260, 262, 263, 266, 267, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329, 330, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 351, 354, 356, 357, 359, 362, 366--368, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453,
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455, 457, 459, 460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 570, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587, 590, 596--599, 605, 606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 623--626, 628, 630--634, 636, 637, 639, 640, 644, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 667--672, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 686--689, 691, 693, 695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 706--709, 713--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 739, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 786, 790, 793, 794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 821, 822, 826, 830, 834, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854--861.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 276, 520, 542, 543, 602, 692, 811.
Committee on Indian Affairs, 529.
Delegate in First Confederate Congress, 280, 494.
Memorial in relation to Indian Affairs, 125.
Provision for:
Additional, 686.
Payment due deceased soldiers, 407, 458, 467, 468, 480.
Property losses, 49, 391.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 45, 76, 81, 112, 454, 515, 525, 611, 670, 707, 750, 799.
Committees:
Conference, 805, 824, 844.
Currency, 527, 580.
Ways and Means, 29, 412, 439.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 103, 423, 759.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 29, 185, 190, 280, 337, 454, 492, 494, 603, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 29, 31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122--124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 153, 155, 157--159, 161--165, 167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--199, 201--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 235, 236, 239, 242, 243, 246, 252, 253, 257, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282, 283, 285, 287, 288, 296--298, 300, 303, 307, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329, 330, 337, 338, 347, 348, 351, 352, 354, 357--359, 361, 362, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 418, 419, 421, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450, 451, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604, 610, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 628, 630, 632, 636--640, 647, 648, 655, 660--662, 667, 668, 670--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686--688, 690, 691, 693, 697, 698, 703, 706--708, 713--719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731, 735, 739, 753--755, 758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 770, 774, 780, 781, 789, 790, 792, 794, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 822, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--861.
Mentioned, 7, 67, 153, 351, 689.
Privilege of the House floor, 825.
Thanks of Congress, 139, 142, 148, 149.
Mentioned, 141, 258, 570.
Privilege of the House floor, 608.
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 278, 279, 577.
Leave of absence, 338.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 185, 280, 494, 570, 572, 731, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 30, 42, 53, 58, 60, 87, 92, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 123, 124, 136, 138, 139, 142, 145--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 160--162, 167, 169, 173, 175--177, 179, 180, 182, 191, 192, 242, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 255, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 297, 298, 300, 323, 494, 533, 571, 577, 578, 636--640, 648, 719, 724, 729, 834, 841, 843, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854, 857--861.
Thanks of Congress, 290, 465.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 71, 741, 747, 811.
Committees:
Currency, 527.
Military Affairs, 434.
Special, 95.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 760.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 280, 454, 492, 494, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 30, 31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 53--55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 155, 157, 159, 161--163, 165, 166, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 186, 191--195, 197--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 242, 243, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 255, 256, 266, 267, 272, 273, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305--309, 311--315, 319--321, 325, 329--331, 347, 348, 350--352, 354, 356--358, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 400, 401, 405--407, 409, 411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 428, 431, 438, 439, 442, 443, 447, 450--453, 458--460, 467, 472--474, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595, 597--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 623--626, 628, 630--634, 636--638, 640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--710, 712--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 746, 747, 753--757, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 822, 831, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854--861.
Escorts, 569.
Investigation of service, 58, 116, 154, 485, 486, 493.
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Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Committee, special, 493.
Absent without leave, 727.
Committee on Military Affairs, 153.
Conduct in relation to Government contracts, 161--164.
Leave of absence, 25, 190.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 153, 519, 540.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 454, 491, 494, 570, 572, 603, 652, 653, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 142, 144, 146, 148, 149, 153, 155, 157, 158, 160--162, 165, 169, 170, 179, 180, 186, 187, 382, 385, 394, 400, 401, 409, 410, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 443, 447, 452, 453, 457--460, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 548, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 588--590, 595, 599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 623, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 648, 654, 655, 660, 662, 667--670, 674, 811, 812, 818, 822, 830, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--861.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 62, 98, 99, 134, 142, 239, 248, 275, 294, 478, 543, 549, 622, 623, 685, 758.
Committees:
Enrolled Bills, 422, 427, 448, 464, 469, 470, 478, 485, 557, 559, 562, 566, 858, 868.
Special, 546, 600, 829.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 7, 549, 573, 601, 622, 758.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 185, 190, 280, 337, 454, 491, 494, 570, 572, 603, 656, 663, 727, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 153, 155, 157--159, 161--164, 166, 167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 191--199, 201--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 235, 238--243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 306, 311--313, 319--321, 323, 325, 329, 330, 337--339, 347, 348, 350--352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 451--453, 455, 457, 458, 460, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--589, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 617, 618, 623, 624, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660, 661, 666--670, 681, 683, 684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693, 694, 697, 698, 702, 703, 706, 707, 709, 710, 712, 715, 717--719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 732--734, 739, 743, 746, 747, 753, 755--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 786, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 812, 818, 821, 822, 826, 830, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 850, 854, 856--861.
Privilege of the House floor, 549.
Exchange Building for use of Congress, 6, 27, 28, 32, 33.
Hall of Representatives, 58, 522.
Payment of rent for Quartermaster Department, 362, 363, 398, 422, 434.
Post-Office Department, 559.
Richmond City Post-Office, 434.
Rooms for House committees, 38.
Tender of Virginia hall of delegates to House of Representatives, 196, 275, 279.
Establishment, 563, 576, 768, 846, 864--866, 868.
Establishment, 834, 841, 862.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committee, 532.
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 75, 613, 635.
Leave of absence, 120, 264.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 185, 190, 280, 491, 494, 572, 603, 619, 656, 663, 848, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 29, 31, 33, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 162--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 185--187, 190--197, 200--202, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587, 590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 626, 631, 632, 636, 640, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 667, 672, 674, 846, 848, 850, 854--861.
Assistants for the Trans-Mississippi. See Trans-Mississippi Department.
Orders from heads of Departments, 48, 149.
Abolishment, 36, 259.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 186, 216, 864, 865.
Investigation of treatment of prisoners, 291, 296, 297, 322, 325, 459, 476, 479.
Detail of companies for escort duty, 569.
Efficiency, 786, 791, 801, 802, 831, 853, 854, 862.
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Military courts, 530, 834, 841, 853.
Regimental commissaries, 530.
Supply of horses by Government, 569.
Veterinary surgeons, 292, 530.
Basis for value of taxable property of Confederate States, 528.
Payment of persons employed, 7, 360, 528.
Provision for, 140, 504--506.
Required before direct tax is laid, 84, 173, 177, 179--181.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 84, 106, 155, 162, 200, 254, 293, 308, 313, 384, 477, 671, 684, 693, 747, 749, 754, 791, 804, 819.
Committees:
Commerce, 353.
Enrolled Bills, 84, 250, 263, 285, 330, 360, 364, 365, 374, 388, 392, 422, 451, 462, 467, 471, 472, 474, 476, 482, 486, 557, 841, 849, 852, 856, 863, 865, 868.
Military Affairs, 77, 78, 311, 427, 428, 430, 454, 479, 750, 766, 767.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 155, 659.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 185, 280, 454, 495, 652, 653, 656, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 53--55, 58, 60, 61, 87, 88, 92--94, 107, 114, 124, 125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 144, 147--149, 155, 157, 159, 161--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 185, 186, 190--197, 199--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 235, 239, 242, 243, 246, 248, 249, 251, 253, 255, 256, 262, 275, 282, 284, 285, 287, 289, 296, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 347, 350--352, 354, 356, 357, 362, 363, 366--368, 371, 374, 378, 379, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405, 406, 421, 428, 429, 431, 439, 442, 443, 445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 683, 684, 688, 694, 695, 697, 698, 702, 705, 707, 709, 710, 712, 714--716, 724, 729, 731--736, 742, 743, 746, 748, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 781, 785, 786, 789, 792, 793, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 821, 822, 830, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--856, 858, 860, 861.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 23, 51, 77, 137, 144, 173, 229, 236, 240, 241, 243, 252, 261, 515, 525, 531, 537, 538, 550, 559, 563, 576, 578, 601, 612, 613, 621, 642, 678, 685, 711, 759, 795, 826, 857.
Committees:
Naval Affairs, 260, 261, 310, 784, 830.
Special, 579.
Leave of absence, 42, 645, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 183, 550.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 185, 190, 280, 492, 495, 572, 603, 653, 656, 663, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 31, 33--35, 41, 42, 44, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 153, 155--159, 173--177, 179, 180, 185--187, 190--199, 232, 234, 236, 238--243, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 306, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 351, 352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 439, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595, 597--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 623--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642, 643, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693, 695, 703, 705--708, 710, 712--717, 719, 729, 731--734, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 821, 822, 826, 830, 834, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854--861.
Forage for horses, 75, 543, 569, 613, 614, 641, 655, 683.
Military rank, 57.
Pay and allowances, 51, 75, 140, 273, 274, 391, 479, 480.
Relative to, 86.
Amount of taxes collected, 607, 765.
Inspectors of customs, 183.
Action of Congress on reports, 605, 658, 814.
Message of the President, 496.
Thanks to General Beauregard, 657, 700, 728, 739, 773.
Battle, April 7, 1863:
Thanks to General Beauregard, 464, 466, 471, 480.
Sinking of stone fleets, 15, 499.
Mint, 72.
Pay of clerks at naval station, 77, 260.
Payments:
Appropriation, 543, 583, 597, 639, 655, 683.
Interest to Indians in North Carolina, 77, 126, 355, 469, 479, 483, 486, 605.
Treaty stipulations, 77, 126.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 20, 36, 44, 53, 62, 66, 83, 90, 105, 115, 118, 119, 140, 151, 229, 246, 250, 252, 279, 294, 295, 316, 319, 334, 354, 368, 372, 387, 443, 522, 528, 538, 540, 543, 560, 562, 567, 577, 585, 590, 598, 603, 618, 623, 630, 632, 633, 636, 642, 672, 682, 685, 704, 711, 728, 810.
Committees:
Conference, 179, 216, 301, 323, 797, 822, 823, 845, 867.
Post-Offices and Post-Roads, 307, 354, 355, 456, 462, 680, 700.
Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 114, 117, 118, 386, 389--392, 455, 532.
Special, 88, 493.
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Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 36, 56, 90, 140, 529, 543, 573, 621, 759, 804.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 185, 190, 280, 338, 454, 491, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 53--55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--149, 153, 155--157, 159, 161--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305--309, 311, 312, 314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350--352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 623--626, 630--634, 636, 637, 639, 640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 710, 712--719, 722, 724, 727, 729, 731--735, 740, 743, 747, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 822, 826, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854--861.
Delegate in First Confederate Congress, 26.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 153.
Leave of absence, 182.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 495, 570, 572, 603, 652, 653, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 41--43, 49, 53--55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 119, 120, 123, 124, 127, 135, 136, 139, 142, 144--150, 154, 157--159, 161--163, 165--167, 169, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 533, 548, 560, 561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 585, 587--590, 597, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 620, 624, 626, 628, 633, 634, 636--640, 642--644, 648, 654, 660, 666--668, 670--672, 674, 681, 684, 686--688, 690, 694, 697, 698, 706, 707, 709, 710, 712, 713, 715--717, 719, 729, 758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 790, 792--794, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 830, 834, 841, 843, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854.
Baptist Convention (Alabama), 424.
Methodist Episcopal South (South Carolina), 601.
"Certain persons" citizens, 692.
Disfranchisement of persons refusing to aid the war, 50.
Regulations, 71, 72.
Repeal of law, 56, 261, 262, 535.
Rights of citizens, 51.
Arkansas, 182, 568.
Authenticating of those against Confederate States not otherwise provided for, 52, 140, 391, 665, 675, 692, 710, 726.
Land damages, 23, 262, 263.
Payment for "certain," 427, 432, 772.
Property destroyed by military authority, 70, 772.
Vessels seized for public use, 70, 152, 171, 181.
See also Committee on Claims; and Court of Claims.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 64, 65, 238, 239, 247--249, 251, 265, 306, 313, 446, 448, 543, 562, 565, 568, 582, 646, 729, 740, 819, 856.
Committees:
Claims, 359, 364, 369, 579, 751, 772.
Special, 88, 351, 579, 590, 606, 634, 841.
Leave of absence, 95, 629, 652.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 70, 658.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 185, 280, 338, 454, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 53--55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 186, 191--195, 199, 201, 202, 205, 214, 216, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255, 257, 262, 266, 267, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 350--352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409, 410, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 457, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 487, 488, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587, 589, 590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 624--626, 633, 634, 636, 640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 654, 655, 660--662, 666, 667, 669--671, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 686, 688, 691, 693, 694, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705, 707, 710, 712--719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731--736, 739, 747, 753, 755--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 780, 781, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 812, 818, 822, 826, 830, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854, 855, 857--861.
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 40, 42, 98, 242, 250, 252, 253, 278, 375, 376, 521, 543, 547, 552, 553, 556, 566, 568, 577, 739, 742, 789, 791, 793, 811, 816.
Committees:
Medical Department, 141.
Post-Offices and Post-Roads, 281.
Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 392.
Special, 6, 297, 322, 325, 532, 784.
Leave of absence, 182, 719.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 141, 530, 568.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 280, 338, 491, 495, 570, 656, 731, 848, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 79, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144, 146, 147, 149, 150, 154, 155, 157, 159, 161--167, 170, 173, 174, 236, 238--243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 298, 300, 303, 305--309, 311--314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329, 330, 337--339, 347, 348, 350--352,
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357, 359, 361, 362, 366--369, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405, 407, 409, 410, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 571, 577, 578, 628, 630, 631, 633, 634, 636--640, 642, 644, 647, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 679, 681, 683, 684, 686, 688, 689, 691, 693--695, 697, 702, 703, 705--707, 710, 712, 715--719, 722, 724, 729, 731, 732, 734, 739, 742, 743, 746, 748, 753--757, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 801, 802, 806, 811, 818, 822, 826, 830, 834, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854--861.
Property losses, 49.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Committees:
Conference, 350.
Special, 10.
Thanks of Congress, 573, 664, 751, 765, 773.
Bureau of Subsistence, 606.
Civil employees of the Government in Richmond, 386.
Extra pay for soldiers detailed in Richmond, 172, 406, 427, 429, 457.
House of Representatives, 97, 188, 276.
Justice, Department of, 370, 371, 445.
Marine Corps, 286, 445, 462, 475.
Naval station at Charlotte, N. C., 77, 260.
Navy Department, 160, 164, 285, 306, 830, 858, 863, 865.
Petitions for increase of pay, 8, 423.
Post-Office Department, 290, 691, 827.
Richmond Arsenal, 128, 290.
Standing committees, 290.
Treasury Department, 63, 64, 155, 156, 291, 414, 431, 439, 453, 471, 474, 482, 659, 750.
War Department, 84.
Women, 155, 156, 439, 659.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 31, 56, 86, 90, 236, 250, 358, 359, 527, 535, 553, 567, 606, 621, 646, 709.
Committees:
Claims, 357--360, 364, 365, 369, 563, 564, 578, 726, 749.
Naval Affairs, 441, 447.
Special, 527.
Leave of absence, 596.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 36, 86, 183, 523.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 6, 185, 190, 280, 338, 454, 491, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--148, 150, 154--158, 160--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305, 306--309, 311--314, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350--352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 623--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--710, 712--718, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731--736, 739, 742, 743, 746, 748, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 830, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--861.
Clerks in Bureau of Subsistence, 606.
Commutation for militia, 260, 358, 364, 432, 433, 464, 470.
Privilege to discharged soldiers, 646.
Provision for officers, 523, 550, 564, 577, 578, 719, 720, 825, 839, 849.
Supplies:
From State authorities, 47.
Provision in kind, 423.
Trans-Mississippi Department, 423.
Supplies, 188, 446, 462, 475.
Artillery for, 48, 157, 159, 197, 240, 300--303.
Privilege of the House floor, 531.
Taken from Bank of Louisiana, 30.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 23, 37, 51, 67, 88, 105, 123, 129, 146, 292, 295, 621, 791.
Committees:
Naval Affairs, 557.
Special, 95.
Leave of absence, 429, 539, 572, 706, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 23, 51, 74, 129, 182, 292.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 190, 280, 338, 454, 492, 495, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 30, 31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--149, 158, 160--166, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 235, 238, 239, 245, 246, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 262, 263, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350--352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 378, 379, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405, 406, 418, 419, 421, 428, 447, 453, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 623--626, 628, 630--634,
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636--640, 642--644, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693, 695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 739, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--756, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 812, 822, 826, 830, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854--861.
Port of entry, 112, 353.
Treasury Department clerks and employees, 750.
Regulations upon foreign. See Exportation: Restrictions upon.
Relative to, 547.
See also Committee on Commerce.
Abolishment of supernumerary offices, 353, 356, 386, 422, 483, 530.
Accounts of disbursing officers, 27, 522, 837, 838.
Charges against Agent Broadwell, 58, 116, 154, 485, 486.
Commissaries:
Appointment by the President, for armies, corps, and divisions, 611, 766, 767, 774.
Bonds, 27, 185, 265, 386--388.
Rank of, for divisions of cavalry or infantry, 569.
Employment of persons not liable to military service, 36, 391.
Frauds:
Detection, 538, 645.
Prevention, 49, 83, 118--120, 353, 356, 388, 468, 469, 471, 485, 518, 525, 543, 544, 568.
Increase, 274, 304, 392, 396, 412.
Investigation, 9, 25, 27, 525, 528.
Losses, 49, 391.
Organization, 91, 468.
Removal of Commissary-General, 681, 682.
Service of disabled soldiers, 36, 524, 634, 683, 684.
Supplies:
Families of officers and employees, 65, 392, 535.
Officers in the field, 75.
Refugees, 537, 550.
Correspondence requested, 155, 321, 384.
Recall, 10, 501, 516.
Appointed, 458.
Report by, 471.
Bills, etc., referred to, 58.
Instructions to, 6, 28, 38, 522.
Report by, 27.
Appointed, 92, 95, 557.
Bills, etc., referred to, 7, 23, 35, 36, 39, 42, 47, 50, 52, 56, 59, 70, 73, 75, 83, 84, 86, 90, 91, 95, 103, 109, 122, 128--131, 137, 138, 141, 143, 144, 150, 153, 182, 183, 244, 263, 264, 274, 281, 291, 292, 392, 420, 423, 424, 432, 493, 519--523, 528, 530, 535, 540, 542, 543, 559, 569, 573--575, 584, 601, 602, 606, 615, 633--635, 645, 658, 659, 663, 675, 677, 678, 682, 689, 692, 707--709, 723, 759, 793, 804.
Instructions to, 520, 676, 682.
Reports by:
Relief of the Brunswick and Albany Railroad Company, 309; refunding to Alabama sum paid for steamer Florida, 357; relief of certain persons, 358, 359, 369, 563, 726, 749, 751; paying accounts of officers of Indian troops, 358; paying for articles supplied the cutter Morgan, 359; memorials, petitions, and claims, 360, 364, 365, 369, 563, 564, 578, 579, 751, 772; rent for Quartermaster Department, 362; payment for ice, 364; issue of bonds, 364; horses, 365; paying for property destroyed, 772; auditing and payment of certain claims, 772.
Bills, etc., referred to, 112, 291, 356, 523, 535, 547, 656, 662.
Instructions to, 72.
Reports by:
Regulating navigation of the Confederate States, 353; port of entry at Columbia, S. C., 353; abolishing ports of delivery, 458.
Appointed, 527, 529.
Bills, etc., referred to, 518--520, 523, 526, 529, 531, 535, 537, 549, 574, 598, 650, 659, 761.
Reports by:
Taxing and limiting the currency, 579, 776; regulating the currency and providing means for carrying on the Government, 580; organizing Treasury Note Bureau, 580; taxation, 580, 589, 603.
Bills, etc., referred to, 6, 521, 692.
Reports by, 540, 783.
Appointed, 263, 264, 557, 858.
Reports by, 61, 62, 84, 87, 106, 123, 144, 187, 195, 240, 246, 250, 263, 276, 285, 296, 317, 325, 329, 330, 335, 360, 364, 365, 374, 377, 388, 392, 405, 422, 427, 448, 451, 462, 464, 467, 469--472, 474, 476, 478, 480, 482, 485, 486, 489, 559, 562, 565, 566, 579, 585, 594, 598, 600, 615, 640, 655, 660, 665, 701, 709, 710, 723, 724, 729, 738, 759, 764, 765, 768, 786, 803, 813, 822, 825, 835, 839, 841, 842, 849, 850, 852, 856, 863, 865, 868.
Designs and models referred to, 23, 36, 39, 40, 45, 47, 50, 56, 73--75, 140, 183, 292, 408, 424.
Reports by, 374, 475.
Bills, etc., referred to, 8, 10, 22, 33, 50, 77, 140, 170, 173, 184, 321, 384, 424, 515, 531, 547, 574.
Instructions to, 71, 516, 521, 678.
Reports by:
Existence of war between United States and Confederate States, and letters of marque, etc., 29; matters relating to the pending war, 79, 331: navigation of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers, 331; memorial of G. Tochman, 559; establishing Bureau of Foreign Supplies, 563; prevention of blockade running, 563; secret service money, 690.
Appointed, 529.
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Bills, etc., referred to, 33, 113, 125, 126, 318, 520, 529, 583, 602.
Reports by:
Bureau of Indian Affairs, 355; paying interest on fund due Cherokee Indians, 355; privileges for Delegates from Indian nations, 564; filling vacancies of Delegates to Congress, 565; appropriation for Cherokee Nation, 597.
Bills, etc., referred to, 7--9, 22, 23, 28, 35, 40, 41, 47, 51, 53, 56, 74, 75, 90, 91, 99, 111, 113, 121, 122, 125, 129--131, 138, 140, 141, 143, 144, 155, 190, 256, 258, 264, 265, 275, 276, 290--292, 301, 318, 403, 423, 427, 445, 494, 515, 519, 523, 527, 529, 534, 535, 539, 544, 546, 549, 557, 568, 569, 573, 574, 576, 581, 615, 621, 627, 629, 635, 658, 660, 675--677, 692, 746, 804, 833.
Instructions to, 22, 23, 39, 40, 50--52, 57, 70, 72, 90, 103, 129, 140, 352, 423, 517, 519, 527, 529, 531, 536, 541, 542, 550, 567, 602, 607, 608, 646, 649, 658, 682, 815, 847.
Reports by:
Aiding committees in investigations, etc., 68; punishing persons offending against the Confederate States, 111; employing negroes in war, 125; sequestration of estates, 245, 325, 558; organizing Department of State, 261; repealing naturalization laws, 261; paying claims for use of lands, 262; petitions and memorials, 263; increasing pay of pages, 263; punishing fraud in public officers, etc, 263; elections for Representatives, 293; punishing forgery and counterfeiting, 293; copyrights, 295; compensation for impressments, 295; substitutes, 315; execution of deeds by marshals, 315; making Post-Office Department self-sustaining, 315; digesting laws of the United States in force in the Confederate States, 315, judicial courts, 315, 334, 700; fees of district attorneys, marshals, etc., 315, 645; increasing salary of district judge, Virginia, 316; placing citizens of Maryland in military service, 317; suspension of writ of habeas corpus, 318, 756, organizing Supreme Court of the Confederate States, 319, establishing court for investigating claims 320; retaliation, 322, 335, 336, 867, elections for Delegates in Indian nations, 334, 459; impressments, 335, 534, 544, 563, 645, foreigners holding real estate, 335, enemy attempting to excite servile insurrection 336; military courts, 336, 461, 699, testimony in certain criminal cases, 336; apprehending fugitives from justice, 336, compensation of attorneys of the Confederate States, 339, paying clerks to standing committees 339, martial law, 339, changing place of holding district court in Texas, 457, custody of persons offending against the Confederate States, 461; conduct of Louisiana citizens, 461, treatment of prisoners of war by enemy, 479; alteration of the tenure in certain offices, 540, punishment for assisting persons to desert from Army, 555; prohibiting dealing in United States paper currency, 555; trading with the enemy, 555, benefit of citizens seized by enemy, 641, paying for slaves impressed, 645; assembling of Congress, 651, 682; mode of authenticating claims for money, 692; salaries of district judges, 692; prohibiting transportation and sale of certain articles, 698, 699; exchanging negro prisoners, 699; term of service of First Confederate Congress, 830; commencement of official terms of Senators and Representatives, 831; publishing President's message, 866.
Appointed, 634.
Bills, etc., referred to, 35, 36, 42, 57, 98, 290, 364, 433, 462, 601.
Instructions to, 52, 86, 99, 154, 245, 543, 576, 707, 758.
Reports by:
Furloughs and discharges in hospitals, 141, 375, 463, 827; hospital accommodations for sick and wounded officers, 375, 784; improvement of hospitals, 385; placing Medical Department clerks upon same footing with Executive Department clerks, 386; efficiency of the Medical Department, 141, 463; increasing price of rations for sick in hospitals, 784.
Bills, etc., referred to, 7, 8, 21, 23, 27, 28, 40--43, 45, 47, 48, 51, 52, 57, 65, 67, 71, 73, 74, 86, 90--92, 98--100, 103, 128--131, 139, 140, 142, 148, 152--155, 159, 170, 182, 183, 189, 244, 245, 265, 274, 281, 286, 288--290, 293, 312, 317, 318, 332, 333, 336, 364, 392, 403, 422--424, 427, 434, 464, 468, 515, 516, 518, 520, 521, 523, 525, 526, 528, 529, 531, 533, 535, 536, 540, 541, 543--545, 549, 550, 567--570, 572--574, 582, 586, 597, 601, 602, 605, 606, 608, 611, 612, 621, 622, 627, 628, 633--635, 645, 658, 676, 682, 689, 691--693, 696, 706--709, 737, 751, 752, 756, 758--760, 767, 771, 772, 791, 804, 814, 831--833, 841.
Instructions to, 8, 22, 23, 28, 36, 39, 40, 48, 53, 57, 64, 71, 73, 74, 99, 129, 154, 182, 292, 521--523, 525, 526, 528--530, 535--537, 540--542, 550, 558, 568, 569, 572, 574, 575, 601, 602, 622, 635, 639, 646, 704, 708, 709, 834.
Reports by:
Exemptions from military service, 32, 38, 117, 256, 259, 435, 587, 700, transfer of troops, 77; desertion, 83; appointment of ordnance officers etc., 83; deficiencies in rations, 104; relief of certain officers and soldiers, 109, 363; minors holding commissions 109; increasing pay of noncommissioned officers and privates, 109; thanks to certain officers and men, 110, 148, 153, 258, 430, 465, 466, 531, 664, 700; establishing general staff of the Army, 110, 434; absence from Army without leave, 115, 311, 464, substitutes, 120, 284, 532, 556; orders from heads of Departments, 149, general orders from Adjutant-General's Office, 149; accepting troops from Kentucky and Missouri, 151; organizing engineer troops, 172, 832, 852; increasing heavy artillery for coast defense, 197; discharge of certain civil officers, 252; relieving families of soldiers, 256; enrollment of foreigners, 256, 258; paying discharged wounded soldiers, 257; increasing the Army, 257; preventing conscription
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of officers who have resigned, 257; reports of General Breckinridge, 258; information concerning troops and arms, 258; paying officers acting under temporary appointments, 259; abolishing camps of instruction, 259; appointing additional quartermasters, 259; commutation for clothing, 260, 432; authorizing President to accept certain regiments, 277; relief of officers and soldiers irregularly introduced into service, 297; prohibiting punishing soldiers by whipping, 304; increasing Quartermaster and Commissary Departments, 304, 468; compensation of certain persons, 305, 463, 564; impressments, 419; memorials, 420, 751; putting foreigners in the Army, 420; compensating provost-marshals, etc., 427, 428; organizing general staff for armies in the field, 430, 760; pay due deceased soldiers, 432; purchasing or leasing real estate, 433; payment of North Carolina troops, 434; paying officers and privates not legally mustered into service, 435; rank, etc., of adjutants, 439, 623; organization of the Army, 445; detailing men for service in Engineer Department, 454; trading with the enemy, 466; fraud in Quartermaster and Commissary Departments, 468; transportation, 472; furloughs, 474; chaplains, 479, 613; President to furnish names of those who have received medals or badges, 479; rank of artillery officers on ordnance duty, 481; providing staff and clerks for general on duty at seat of government, 481; transferring management of provost and conscript duties to Governors of States, 564; rations and clothing to officers, 564; placing United States citizens in military service of the Confederate States, 584; employment of free negroes and slaves, 589; benefit of citizens and noncombatants seized by enemy, 608; horses, 612; payment of certified accounts in Trans- Mississippi Department, 613; appointment of commissioner of accounts for Trans-Mississippi Department, 613; relief of certain persons, 622, 663; abuses of commutation, 628, fines illegally imposed on citizens, etc., 629, temporarily filling vacancies caused by capture of officers, 629; assigning judges of military courts, 663; detailing field officers as members of military courts, 664; creating invalid Corps, 664; paying for property destroyed by military necessity, 678, continuing in service all troops in Provisional Army, 680, establishing department of inspection and censorship, 708, military courts, 750, 831, 853; compensation for officers performing staff duty, 766, destruction of property, 766, 774; appointment of quartermasters and commissaries, 766, repealing laws allowing commutation, 767; issue of bonds, 800; aiding States in perfecting records of troops, 801; efficiency of the cavalry, 801, 853; treatment of colored troops, 828; promotions for distinguished skill or valor, 828; organizing auxiliary bureaus west of the Mississippi River, 828; organizing bands of partisan rangers, 828; organizing corps of scouts and signal guards, 830; amending article of war, 831; conferring powers upon courts-martial and military courts, 831; retiring officers of the Army, 832, 842; amending certain acts, 841; providing tobacco for the Army, 853; creating office of ensign, 853; punishing drunkenness, 853; correcting records concerning Ninth Kentucky Infantry, 862; organizing Bureau of Polytechnics, 862.
Appointed, 264, 554, 557, 594.
Bills, etc., referred to, 21, 63, 64, 71, 77, 85, 103, 122, 126, 130, 147, 164, 169, 171, 183, 188, 251, 275, 286, 288, 297, 317, 321, 332, 335, 402, 403, 465, 515, 526, 550, 567, 573, 615, 616, 660, 677, 689, 759, 796, 832.
Instructions to, 141, 612, 677, 678.
Reports by:
Equalizing grade of officers of the Navy, 133, 449; continuing seamen in service, 259; changing title of engineers, 260; increasing pay of clerks at Charlotte, N. C., 260; contracts without advertising, 260, 447; paying officers formerly in United States revenue service, 261; relief of certain officers, 261; distributing bounty granted as reward, 310; establishing Volunteer Navy, 321, 751; construction of vessels, 441; transfers from the Army to the Navy, 445; appointment of clerks to commandant of the Marine Corps, 445; clothing to enlisted men, 446; increasing pay of masters' mates, 446; traveling expenses of naval officers, 446; increasing pay of acting midshipmen, 446; impressments, 447; appointment of chief constructor in the Navy, 447; increasing pay of third assistant engineers, 448; decisions of naval general courts-martial, 448; creating Provisional Navy, 448; claims of certain persons, 750; allowances to officers, and providing for organization of the Navy, 784; appointment of clerks for Navy Department, 830.
Appointed, 557.
Bills, etc., referred to, 53, 74, 86, 364, 468, 751.
Instructions to, 51.
Reports by:
Establishing Niter Bureau, 167, appointment of military storekeepers, 393; leasing site for safekeeping of ordnance stores, 393; appointment of superintendents of laboratories, 393; pay of master armorer of Richmond Armory, 393; rank, pay, etc., of Chief of Ordnance and Chief of Engineer Bureau, 393; appointment of officers in Niter Bureau during recess of Senate, 479.
Bills, etc., referred to, 26, 84, 423, 554, 584, 627, 657, 696.
Reports by, 355, 356, 563, 798.
Appointed, 137, 557.
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Bills, etc., referred to, 21, 42, 60, 73, 74, 95, 98, 103, 116, 140, 141, 147, 150, 164, 172, 183, 185, 189, 264, 274, 288, 291, 297, 315, 364, 400, 424, 515, 519, 547, 568, 574, 602, 621, 622, 635, 647, 682, 691, 738, 760.
Instructions to, 57, 91, 518, 691.
Reports by:
Exempting contractors from military service, 281; compensation of route agents, etc., 307, 355, 827; establishing preferred mail across Mississippi River, 307; rates of postage, 353; establishing post routes, 354, 456, 700; free postage of newspapers to soldiers, 354; pre-payment of postage, 355; using revenues of Post-Office Department in payment of liabilities, 355; extending time for presenting claims, 355; claims for postal services, 462; Treasury notes and bonds, inclosed in boxes, mailable matter, 462; establishing express mails, 462; appointing agent and clerks for postal service west of Mississippi River, 680; authorizing free white male citizens to carry the mails, 700; settling accounts of mail contractors, 826; increasing compensation of postmaster and clerks at Mobile, 827.
Appointed, 557, 584.
Bills, etc., referred to, 21, 45, 59, 60, 86, 99, 113, 159, 175, 264, 318, 351, 361, 380, 402, 403, 554, 575, 586, 605, 615, 627, 675, 783, 791, 814, 832.
Instructions to, 29, 67, 74, 265, 517, 530, 574, 575, 621, 676.
Reports by, 144, 310, 370, 371, 373, 424, 783, 799, 800.
Appointed, 26, 186, 187, 532, 545, 579, 582.
Bills, etc., referred to, 31, 46, 48, 51, 57, 67, 68, 71, 83, 113, 122, 126, 129, 130, 185, 263, 265, 290, 292, 356, 403, 427, 538, 543--545, 550, 567, 568, 573, 579, 606, 613, 622, 628, 634, 646, 675, 759.
Instructions to, 9, 27, 31, 32, 36, 40, 47--49, 52, 56, 65, 75, 90, 140, 289, 291, 518, 524, 541, 543, 544, 609, 677.
Reports by:
Contract with Haxall, Crenshaw & Co., 114, 389; prohibiting quartermasters from speculating, 118; fraud in the Quartermaster and Commissary Departments, 118, 388, 645; investigation of accounts, 383; abolishing supernumerary offices, 386; bonds of quartermasters and commissaries, 386; paying mileage to officers, 388; commutation for transportation, 389; prisoners of war, 389, 831; horses, 389, 793; memorials and petitions, 389, 391, 793; punishing frauds by public officers, etc., 389; paying amount due deceased soldiers, 391; paying for slaves and other property lost, etc., 391; chaplains, 391; securing railroads for private transportation, 391; regulating railroad transportation, 391; losses in quartermaster and commissary supplies, 391; paying claims for supplies furnished Army, 391, 392; prompt payments to the Army, 391; number of able-bodied men engaged in the Quartermaster and Commissary Departments, 391; transportation for remains of officers and soldiers, 392; employees obtaining supplies for families at Government prices, 392; organization of the Army, 392; supplies for clerks, etc., 392; prohibiting improper employment of soldiers and sailors, 392; payment of certain accounts of Indian troops, 455; shelter and subsistence for troops passing through Richmond, 481; adjusting certain unsettled balances, etc., in Alabama, 645; sufferings of troops for want of subsistence, 645; suppressing abuses in the Quartermaster and Commissary Departments, 645; purchasing clothing at Government cost, 646; compensation for soldiers on detailed service, 854.
Appointed, 41, 264.
Bills, etc., referred to, 39, 64, 71, 75.
Instructions to, 24, 41, 154.
Reports by, 76, 104.
Appointed, 557.
Bills, etc., referred to, 602.
Report by:
Organizing Territory of Arizona, 807.
Appointed, 29, 545, 546.
Bills, etc., referred to, 8--10, 21, 22, 26, 28--32, 39, 44, 45, 48, 52, 56, 60, 63, 64, 68, 71, 73, 74, 79, 84, 85, 91, 92, 96--99, 107, 111, 116, 125, 126, 128, 143, 145, 152, 154--156, 160, 164, 171, 172, 183, 264, 290, 291, 318, 329, 332, 334, 351, 355, 380, 402, 421, 423, 427, 432--434, 440, 518, 519, 522, 523, 527, 531, 538--540, 544, 547, 563, 567, 568, 573, 582, 595, 601, 605, 611, 612, 614, 615, 621, 622, 633, 659, 662, 689, 690, 696, 737, 751, 768, 794, 810, 832, 851.
Instructions to, 8, 25, 26, 29, 40, 51, 53, 56, 63, 70--72, 77, 128, 130, 291, 541, 543, 567, 602, 621, 622, 659.
Reports by:
Appropriations, 43, 117, 251, 415, 440, 441, 583, 606, 773, 852; funding the currency, 79; appointment of assistants to the Register, 94; issue of bonds, 108, 412, 441; claims of deceased soldiers, 109; repaying Alabama excess of war tax, 109; taxation, 144, 159, 331, 408, 650, 752; assistant treasurers and depositaries, 403; extra pay allowed detailed soldiers, 406; pay due deceased soldiers, 407; issue of Treasury notes, 407, 440, 697; establishing form of 50-cent Treasury notes, 407; admitting machinery free of duty, 408; increasing pay of officers and employees in the Executive Departments, 411; relief of collectors, etc., 413; clerical force of Treasury Department, 414; communication from Attorney-General, 432; payment of certain claims, 432; increasing salaries of females employed in Treasury Department, 439; appointment of Third Auditor of the Treasury, 583; duties on imports, 583; cancellation of certain bonds, 583; appointment of Assistant Secretary of Treasury west of the Mississippi River, 583; communication in relation to preventing
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counterfeiting, 584; receipt of counterfeit notes by public officers, 584; memorials and petitions, 584, 650; tax in kind of bacon to be commuted, 584; relief of taxpayers, 649; raising money for support of the Government, 650; issue of certificates of interest, 650; increasing compensation of civil officers in President's office, etc., 650; importation of luxuries, etc., 679; foreign commerce and providing for public defense, 698; compensation of certain officers, 750; shipment of cotton and tobacco, 752; organizing bureaus in the Trans-Mississippi Department, 803; establishing Bureau of Foreign Supplies, 846.
Armorer at Richmond Armory, 393, 665, 709, 723.
Army, 7, 109, 140, 154, 292, 293, 391, 404, 405, 516, 573, 602, 622, 706--709, 737, 751, 752, 766, 786, 815, 834, 835.
Attorneys, judges, etc., 131, 316, 317, 339, 414, 422, 434, 435, 665, 675, 692, 693, 710, 726.
"Certain persons," 401, 402, 463, 464, 470, 482, 536, 564, 566, 582, 587, 594, 603.
Clerical force of Departments, 8, 77, 155, 156, 260, 290, 423, 439, 659, 676, 691, 750, 827. See also Executive and legislative, etc. (post).
Clerks at Richmond Arsenal, 128, 290.
Clerks of standing committees, 290.
Deduction from pay for absence from the Army without leave, 311, 312.
Executive and legislative officers and employees, 91, 92, 130, 143, 263, 290, 291, 339, 411, 412, 429, 448, 470, 540, 563, 611, 614, 615, 629, 650, 651, 676, 683, 695, 696, 701, 726, 827, 828, 836, 864.
Mode of paying to officers in foreign parts, 263, 264.
Navy, 137, 147, 249--251, 400, 403, 446--448, 462, 475, 573, 677, 689.
Payment authorized to members-elect of the Second Congress, 800, 836, 840.
Pay of absent members of the House, 855.
Post-Office Department:
Clerks at certain post-offices, 290, 691, 827.
Officers and employees, 760, 827, 834, 836, 839, 855, 857, 863--865.
Route and special agents, 73, 74, 98, 273, 274, 307, 335, 397.
Private property:
Destroyed, 20, 23, 28, 63, 579, 582, 645, 678, 766, 772.
Impressed, 111, 295, 309, 312--315.
Publication of acts of Congress, 799, 834, 840, 849.
Soldiers on detailed service, 172, 406, 427, 429, 457, 621, 622, 659, 706, 751, 759, 854.
Treasury Department officers and employees, 750, 792, 795, 813, 814, 828, 835, 851.
Uniform rates for mechanics and laborers in Executive Departments, 708.
War Department officers and employees, 84.
See alsoFees.
Acceptance of certain organizations, 91, 277, 362, 365, 381.
Aid to States in perfecting records, 768, 772, 801, 826, 835.
Care for, while passing through Richmond, 481.
Communication of quarters for soldiers on detailed service, 289.
Commutation to soldiers mustered for less than twelve months, 90.
Consolidation and disbandment of organizations, 23, 47, 74, 508, 535, 658.
Continuance in service of "certain companies," 691.
Continued service for the war, 549, 680, 681, 684--688, 819--821, 823, 867.
Enlistment of, since September 27, 1862, 611, 612, 782, 783.
Improper employment prohibited, 265, 392, 393.
Legions, change of organization, 635.
Organization of forces to serve during war:
Action of Congress on bill, 647--649, 679, 704, 705, 711--715, 724--726, 728--736, 739--744, 746--749, 752--756, 789, 790, 797, 841, 845--847, 857--861, 868.
Message of the President, 818, 819, 821, 822.
Text of act as approved. See Vol. 3, pp. 765--768.
Partisan rangers, 48, 628, 802, 828, 829, 849, 863.
Pay when not legally mustered, 182, 265, 297, 303, 318, 435, 451, 483.
Punishment for theft, marauding, etc., 693.
Relief for families, 52, 57, 256, 541, 572.
Statistics as to number from States, 258.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 677, 760, 799. See also respective States.
Transfers:
Army to the Navy, 141, 317, 445, 446, 467, 483.
Privates to regiments from their own State, 47, 77--79, 147, 148, 456, 685.
Transportation, 65, 82, 85, 621, 622.
Illegal, of property of private citizens, 75, 83, 540, 629.
Inquiry as to property owned by Auguste Belmont, 50.
Negotiable paper, 550.
Petitions concerning, 658.
Postponement of sale of property, 50.
Property of deserters, 602.
See also Alien Enemies.
Address to the people:
Adoption and publication, 850, 851, 856, 857, 863, 864.
Joint resolution, 587, 590, 606, 655, 660, 682, 856.
Preparation of, 606, 841, 850.
Adjournment of sessions, 153, 265--267, 282, 283, 398, 420, 421, 478, 481--484.
Assembling of sessions, 5, 491.
Change of time for next regular session, 494, 615, 651, 654, 660, 682, 689, 690, 694, 707, 723, 772.
Commencement of official terms of Senators and Representatives, 831.
Duration of sessions, 3.
Elections, provision for:
Arkansas, 692, 783, 813, 825, 837.
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Indian nations, 276, 334, 372, 403, 459, 460, 470, 485, 520, 565, 579, 585, 595.
Louisiana, 456, 468, 471, 482.
Missouri, 521, 540, 546, 581, 588, 608, 609, 640, 661.
"States occupied by the enemy," 39, 153, 293, 298--301, 305--309, 311, 322, 394--398.
Tennessee, 456, 469, 470, 478, 483--486.
Expiration of the "present session," 815, 830, 831.
Joint rules, 35, 39, 76.
Military service of members, 639.
Pay authorized to members-elect of Second Congress, 800, 836, 840.
Privileges of members when traveling, 555, 557, 558.
Publication of laws, 263, 264, 310, 330, 335, 397, 799, 834, 840, 849.
Safekeeping of records, 74.
Use of Virginia State Capitol, 39.
Payment for ice authorized, 364.
Publication of Journal, 113, 144.
Safekeeping of records, 74.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 55, 58, 62, 64, 99, 154, 173, 193, 199, 229, 230, 237, 238, 246, 247, 256, 287, 294, 308, 314, 327, 330, 337, 393, 394, 441, 456, 461, 462, 476, 493, 514, 517, 518, 533, 536, 556, 561, 596, 610, 636, 637, 642, 667, 677, 686, 687, 697, 703, 725, 726, 739, 762, 775, 781, 782.
Committees:
Conference, 805, 824, 842, 844, 864, 866.
Currency, 527.
Naval Affairs, 259, 260, 321, 445--448, 750, 751.
Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, 393.
Special, 88, 402.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 677.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 185, 280, 338, 454, 491, 495, 603, 652, 653, 656, 731.
Yea and nay votes, 31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 53--55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 117, 119, 120, 122, 124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 153, 155, 157--159, 161--163, 165--167, 169, 170, 174--177, 179, 180, 182, 185, 186, 191--203, 205, 214, 216, 236, 238--243, 246, 249, 251--253, 255, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305--309, 311, 313, 314, 320, 321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 367--369, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 401, 406, 407, 409, 410, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442, 443, 447, 450--452, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 473--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 560, 561, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595, 597--599, 604--606, 610, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 630--632, 636--638, 640, 642--644, 647, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686--689, 691, 693, 697, 698, 703, 706, 707, 710, 712--719, 722, 725, 731, 732, 734--736, 740, 742, 746, 748, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 821, 822, 841, 843, 845, 846, 850, 851, 854, 857--861.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 531, 635, 685, 818.
Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads, 355.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 526, 635, 804.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280, 454, 491, 495, 570, 572, 619, 652, 653, 656, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122, 124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 154--159, 161--167, 169, 170, 174--177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 187, 191--196, 199--203, 205, 214, 216, 236, 238, 239, 241--243, 245, 248, 249, 251, 252, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 311, 313, 314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329, 330, 347, 348, 350, 352, 356, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 421, 428, 431, 438, 439, 442--444, 447, 450, 451, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 560, 561, 566, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595, 597--599, 610, 617, 620, 624--626, 628, 632, 636--640, 643, 647, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 686--688, 691, 694, 695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705, 710, 712--718, 724, 727, 732--736, 743, 747, 755--757, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 781, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800, 806, 811, 812, 818, 821, 822, 826, 830, 834, 835, 841, 843, 845, 848, 850, 851, 854--861.
Aliens resident, 27, 256, 258, 420, 585, 590. See also Military Service: United States citizens, etc.
Appropriation for expenses, 798.
"Certain persons," 131.
Enforcement of, 47, 65, 567.
Extension of, 39, 508, 523, 574, 818.
Free negroes and slaves for work on military defenses, etc., 720--723.
Message of the President, 818, 819.
Officers employed, 525, 611.
Officers resigned on account of wounds, etc., 57, 257.
Transfer of control to governors of States, 529, 564.
See also Military Service.
Publication of Journal, 113, 144.
Action of the Confederate States, 503, 516.
Payments from, 130, 276, 281, 549, 827, 856.
Erlanger & Co. (Paris), 33--35, 135, 136, 546, 607, 608, 665.
Exemption from certain law, 47.
Haxall, Crenshaw & Co., 9, 25, 32, 36, 66, 114, 389, 390.
Investigation:
Beef, 677.
Ice, 27, 36, 46.
Lawson & Co. (England), 55.
Participation of members of the House, 161, 162.
Payable in Confederate currency, 28.
Without advertising for proposals, 260, 261, 317, 325, 327, 332, 335, 447.
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Committee on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, 557.
Death of, 379.
Leave of absence, 42, 56, 240.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 33--35, 42, 44.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment of North Carolina troops, 826, 835, 851.
Thanks to Gen. W. S. Walker, 65, 110.
Petition of citizens, 659.
Authors and composers, 35, 295, 297, 328, 332, 333, 353, 361, 362, 367, 374, 402.
Special to Hardee and Goetzel, 554, 563, 576, 577, 651, 657, 798, 825, 835, 851.
Telegraphic dispatches to newspapers, 567.
Amount on hand to meet foreign loan, 55, 66, 546.
Certificates, issue of, 545, 546.
Commutation of tax in kind, 621.
Export of:
Amount, January-December, 1863, 514.
Duty, 72, 291.
Prohibition of, except through Confederate States seaports, 291.
Limitation of production, 20, 140, 168.
Machinery for manufacturing, 128, 290, 291, 408, 429, 448, 470.
Need of, in England, 500.
Payment for, destroyed by military order, 658.
Purchase for Confederate States, 8, 154, 181, 689, 835.
Shipment by Treasury Department, 752.
To purchase army supplies for the Trans-Mississippi, 689.
Issue of certificates, 710, 711, 866, 868.
Subscriptions, 658.
Prevention of, 544, 584.
Punishment for, 22, 293--295, 429, 452, 464, 476, 478.
Receipt of, by public officers, 31, 413, 414, 470, 471, 481, 527, 584, 601, 661, 675, 701, 727.
Establishment, 74, 263, 264, 320, 323, 537.
Commissioners, 90, 130.
Establishment, 51, 91, 315, 519, 568, 700.
Indian territories, 276, 334, 335, 414, 422, 434.
Mississippi districts, 834, 841, 864.
Organization of Supreme Court, 189, 190, 319, 320.
Pay of district attorneys, 131, 339, 414, 422, 434, 435. See also Fees.
Pay to witnesses, 804.
Texas, western district, 423, 457, 468, 470, 481.
Virginia, salaries of judges, 316, 317, 665, 675, 692, 693, 710, 726.
Additional powers conferred, 541, 799, 804, 831, 832, 840.
Assignment of judges from one court to another, 611, 663, 664, 700, 724, 767.
Authority for additional, 682, 693, 750, 799, 825, 835, 851.
Detail of field officers as members, 611, 664, 700, 739, 773.
Organization of, for armies in the field, 51, 122, 336, 381, 403, 461, 467, 483, 530, 541, 546, 574, 699, 786, 803, 813, 814, 831, 834, 837, 839, 841, 853, 860.
Relative to, 677, 699.
Action of Congress on reports, 45, 83, 96.
Action of Secretary of the Navy, 286, 288, 448.
Additional powers conferred, 541, 799, 804, 831, 832, 840.
Article of War (sixty-fifth), 799, 804, 831, 839, 860.
Illegal action, 540, 629.
Cases of:
Lovell, M., 634.
Mitchell, J. K., 424, 465.
Military service, 567.
"Certain acts" against the Confederate States, 91, 111.
Custody of criminals, 372, 403, 461, 467, 488.
Drunkenness in the Army, 834, 841, 853, 857, 858.
False swearing before committees, 53, 68, 69, 141, 151, 328, 333, 334, 360.
Forgery and counterfeiting, 22, 293--295, 429, 452, 464, 476, 478.
Forging paroles, furloughs, etc., 57.
Refusal to accept Confederate currency, 86, 87.
Testimony as to crimes, 56.
Violations of impressment act, 646.
Whipping of soldiers, 45, 87, 286, 288, 304, 317, 381.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 7, 43, 137, 142, 201, 246, 250, 695, 696.
Committee on Elections, 540.
Leave of absence, 335.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 185, 280, 495, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122, 124, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 156, 158, 160--163, 185, 191--195, 199--203, 205, 214, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 282--285, 287--289, 366, 367, 371, 373, 374, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 405, 421, 429, 438, 439, 442--445, 455, 460, 464, 467, 473--475, 477, 480, 481, 485, 487, 488, 494, 517, 518, 533, 548, 595--599, 604--606,y 610, 614, 617, 623--625, 628, 630--633, 636, 637, 639, 640, 642, 644, 648, 654, 655, 660, 662, 666--672, 674, 681, 683, 684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 703, 706, 707, 719, 727, 729, 753--757, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 780--782, 785, 789, 800.
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Thanks to General Wheeler, 56, 57, 110, 469, 470, 480.
Depreciation, 9, 18, 493, 494, 503--505, 538.
Means of funding, 26, 28, 52, 79, 111, 113, 117, 121, 127. See also Reduction of (post).
Messages of the President, 18, 19, 503--507.
Payment of, to officers and employees, 140.
Punishment of citizens for refusal to receive, 86, 87.
Reduction of:
Appointment of committee, 515, 527, 529.
Bill to tax, fund, and limit the currency:
Action of Congress, 579--581, 588, 589, 591--596, 599, 603, 604, 608, 610, 616--621, 623--626, 629--633, 636--638, 641--644, 757, 761, 776--782, 787--789, 797, 805, 813, 842, 843, 845, 847, 849, 863.
Amendment of Mr. Swan, 593, 594.
Amendments of the Senate, 776--778.
Report from the committee, 591, 592.
Text of act as approved. See Vol. 3, pp. 760--762.
Relative to, 518--520, 531, 532, 537, 549, 567, 574, 616.
Taxes upon, 531. See also Reduction of (ante).
Uniform, 99.
Sale of notes, etc., in Confederate States prohibited, 244, 245, 466, 467, 493, 494, 555, 562, 566, 570, 571, 683, 684, 738, 773.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 183, 522, 560.
Committee on Buildings, 27.
Leave of absence, 186, 649, 652, 727.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280, 454, 492, 495, 572.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41, 42, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 96, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 145--150, 155, 157--159, 161--165, 167, 169, 173--177, 180, 240--243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311, 320, 321, 323, 325, 347, 348, 351, 352, 354, 356, 362, 363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 397, 401, 405, 406, 414, 415, 418, 419, 428, 431, 438, 442, 443, 447, 450--453, 455, 458, 460, 464, 467, 473--475, 477, 480, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 517, 533, 558--561, 566, 570, 577, 582, 587--590, 610.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 6, 7, 32, 35, 36, 56, 90, 104, 128, 187, 244, 266, 300, 349, 372, 535, 543, 578, 607, 666, 677, 682, 691, 719, 735--737, 740, 755, 791, 827, 857.
Committees:
Commerce, 353, 458.
Conference, 333.
Special, 256, 481, 579, 590, 704, 769, 850, 864.
Leave of absence, 652.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 35, 56, 424, 567, 689, 709, 759.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 190, 280, 338, 454, 491, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Speaker pro tempore of the House, 6.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 157, 158, 160--163, 165--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 187, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255, 256, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--314, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350--352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450, 452, 453, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617--620, 624--626, 628, 630--633, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 686--688, 690, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705, 707, 709, 710, 714--719, 727, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 753--757, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 780, 781, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 821, 822, 826, 830, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854, 857--861.
Cotton and tobacco, 71, 291.
Exports, 56, 72.
Free on machinery, etc., 290, 291, 408, 429, 448, 470.
Imports, 523, 583.
Payment in specie, 622.
Tonnage, 523.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 21, 31, 33, 39, 56, 61, 86, 119, 121, 131, 246, 359, 406, 520, 527, 545, 562, 567, 615, 632, 667, 691, 720, 721, 723, 749.
Committees:
Judiciary, 336, 337, 699, 700.
Special, 607, 711, 789.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 39, 86, 554, 567, 691.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 6, 190, 280, 491, 495, 570, 572, 656, 663, 727, 848, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 34, 35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122--124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 142, 145, 148--150, 154--159, 161--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 180, 182, 187, 190--192, 194, 196, 197, 199, 201--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 239, 240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 296, 301, 303, 307, 312, 323, 325, 329, 331, 347, 348, 351, 352, 357, 359, 362, 363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 394, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 494, 513, 516, 517, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--598, 604, 605, 614, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644,
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647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--671, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 686--688, 690, 691, 693--695, 702, 703, 705, 707, 710, 712--714, 717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 732--736, 739, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 761, 763, 764, 766, 775, 780--782, 785, 786, 789, 792--794, 796, 802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 821, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854, 855, 857--859.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 77, 100, 281, 289, 316, 555, 609.
Committee on Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 187, 383, 579, 854.
Leave of absence, 402, 557.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 574.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 185, 190, 280, 495, 570, 572, 603, 652, 653, 731, 848, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 53--55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--146, 148--150, 154--158, 160--163, 165--167, 169, 170, 173, 174, 176, 177, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 238--240, 242, 243, 246, 248, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 311, 313, 314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 338, 347, 348, 350--352--354, 356, 357, 359, 361, 362, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 588--590, 595, 597--599, 604, 606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 623--626, 628, 630--633, 636--640, 643, 644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 667--672, 674, 681, 683, 684, 686, 688, 689, 691, 693, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731--736, 739, 742, 743, 746, 747, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 786, 789, 792--794, 796, 801, 802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854, 856, 858--861.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committee, 469.
Address to soldiers:
Distribution of, to the Army, 795, 849.
Approvals, 64, 66, 85, 96, 112, 137, 140, 146, 229, 237, 247, 255, 305, 306, 335, 358, 381, 396, 397, 402, 412, 413, 415, 419, 430, 434, 457, 470, 475, 476, 478, 480--483, 485, 486, 489, 573, 579, 595, 598, 603, 607, 629, 661, 682, 717, 723, 726, 767, 772, 773, 786, 790, 814, 815, 837, 845, 849, 851, 860, 863, 868.
Messages to Congress, 11--20, 33, 38, 83, 85, 147, 188, 379, 496--513, 744--746, 818.
Vetoes, 301--303, 484, 808, 809.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 63, 65, 354.
Leave of absence, 86.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 185, 280, 338, 495.
Resignation, 657.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 30, 32--35, 41, 42, 49, 53--55, 58, 60, 63, 79, 88, 92, 185, 186, 196, 199, 201--203, 206, 216, 232, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 246, 251, 253, 255, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 289, 297, 298, 300, 303, 307--309, 312--314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329, 337--339, 347, 350--352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361, 363, 366--368, 374, 378, 382, 394.
Resignation as Representative, 26.
Aggregate amount, 22, 44.
Foreign, 55, 66.
Guaranty from States, 26, 32, 154, 164.
Interest on the fifteen million loan, 650, 772, 786, 814.
Messages of the President, 18, 19, 503--507.
Payment of interest to Cherokees, 77, 126, 355, 469, 479, 483, 486, 605.
Reduction of, 21. See also Currency of the Confederate States.
Indian troops, 602.
Pay and allowances due, 53, 90, 91, 99, 109, 121, 289, 391, 407, 432, 458, 467, 468, 480, 521, 530, 532, 676, 686, 784, 811, 812, 816--818.
Relief for families, 541, 602.
Execution of, by marshals, 315, 372, 374, 381.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 349, 585, 709.
Committee, special, 297.
Leave of absence, 6, 623.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 56, 74.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 185, 280, 338, 492, 495, 570, 572, 656, 727, 731, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 49, 53--55, 63, 79, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 123, 124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 142, 144, 145, 147--149, 157--159, 165, 166, 169, 170, 173, 175--177, 179, 180, 187, 191, 192, 195--199, 201--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 235, 238--243, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 255, 257, 262, 263, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350--352, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 400, 401, 409, 410, 414, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 442--444, 447, 450, 451, 457--460, 467, 472--474, 477, 484, 485, 494, 513, 517, 518, 533, 559--561, 566, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 596, 597, 605, 606, 610, 617, 618, 628, 630, 631, 633, 634, 639, 640, 643, 644, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 689, 691, 693, 697, 703, 706--708, 710, 712, 727, 729, 731--736, 742, 743, 753--756, 758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 780, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 821, 822, 830, 834, 843, 845, 846, 850, 861.
Arrest, 47, 115, 116, 122--124, 136, 137, 144, 145, 150, 151, 424.
Penalty for aiding, 531, 555, 576.
Persons who remove from the Confederate States, 602.
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Punishment of, 86, 304.
Articles of War, 304.
Court-martial cases, 45, 83, 96.
Message of the President, 745.
Prevention:
Deduction from pay of soldiers absent without leave, 286, 311, 312, 330, 335, 397, 541, 627.
Punishment for aiding deserters, 555, 576, 655, 661, 683.
Suspension of writ of habeas corpus in case of, 805.
Confederate States (Provisional and Permanent Congresses), 129, 315, 568.
Military and naval, 317, 318, 371--373, 402, 403, 676.
Purchase and publication, 676, 783, 784, 791, 792, 803, 813, 837.
Statutes of the United States, 129, 315.
Investigation and settlement of accounts, 27, 383, 384, 402, 443, 522, 665, 675, 837, 838.
Sick and wounded soldiers, 36, 98, 141, 245, 290, 375, 376, 384, 385, 460, 462, 463, 469, 482, 572, 576, 827, 836, 839, 860.
Compensation, 131, 339, 414, 422, 434, 435, 615, 645.
Clerk of the House of Representatives, 59, 97.
Action of Congress on reports, 113, 137.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committee, 353.
Described by the Chicago Times, 142.
Thanks of Congress, 518, 531, 728, 739, 773.
Action of Congress on reports, 542, 586.
Punishment for, 834, 841, 853, 857, 858.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 60, 99, 154, 237, 238, 278, 622, 704, 716, 721, 742.
Committees:
Printing, 370, 371, 373.
Special, 771, 848.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 601.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 495, 603, 656, 663, 727, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 63, 79, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 153, 155--158, 160--162, 167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 187, 191--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 235, 236, 238--240, 248, 249, 251, 253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 311, 313, 314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 378, 382, 385, 397, 401, 405--407, 409, 415, 582, 585, 588--590, 595--599, 604, 605, 610, 614, 617--619, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 681, 683, 684, 687--689, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--710, 712--719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 732--736, 739, 742, 743, 746, 748, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 785, 789, 790, 792, 793, 826, 830, 834, 835, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--861.
Meeting of directors, 759.
Absent without leave, 727.
Committees:
Enrolled Bills, 61, 62, 87, 106, 123, 144, 187, 195, 240, 246, 276, 296, 317, 325, 329, 335, 377, 405, 478, 480, 486, 489, 557, 565, 579, 585, 598, 600, 615, 640, 701, 710, 723, 729, 738, 759, 764, 765, 768, 786, 803, 813, 822, 825, 835, 839, 842, 850.
Indian Affairs, 355.
Leave of absence, 652.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 280, 338, 495, 572, 603, 619, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 29, 30, 33--35, 42, 44, 49, 54, 58, 60, 61, 79, 87, 93, 94, 96, 100, 114, 119, 120, 123, 124, 135, 138, 139, 144, 155, 157, 158, 164, 165, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 192--195, 232, 234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 257, 275, 282, 283, 287--289, 296--298, 301, 303, 305, 307, 308, 313, 323, 325, 330, 331, 337--339, 348, 350, 352, 354, 357, 359, 362, 366--369, 371, 373, 378, 382, 394, 400, 405--407, 421, 475, 481, 484, 485, 488, 516, 533, 571, 576--578, 585, 595, 597--599, 604, 606, 610, 617, 618, 620, 623--626, 628, 630--632, 636--640, 642--644, 648, 679, 683, 684, 687--689, 695, 697, 698, 713, 716, 717, 753, 754, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 781, 789, 790, 794, 806, 822, 834, 843, 845, 846, 850, 851.
Proclamation of President Lincoln:
Message of President Davis, 17, 18.
Retaliatory measures of Confederate Congress, 40, 336, 377, 378, 486, 487. See also Retaliation.
Rank and pay of chief of, 393, 394.
Authority as to appointment of officers, 468, 469, 479, 483.
Change of title of engineers in the Navy, 63, 64, 260, 285, 306.
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Increase of, and rank of officers:
Amendment of acts of April 21 and September 23, 1862, 832, 833, 841, 864.
Negro laborers, 622.
Organization of troops to serve during war, 151--153, 172, 173, 187, 237, 768, 771, 832, 833, 840, 852, 856, 860.
Details for, 289, 454, 463, 476.
Office of, created in the Army, 826, 833, 853, 864.
For major-generals or brigadier-generals, 569.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 750.
Committee, special, 683.
Leave of absence, 572.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 495, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--148, 150, 153, 155--159, 161--167, 169, 170, 173, 174, 176, 177, 179, 180, 182, 187, 191--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 338, 339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 401, 405, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--452, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 628, 630, 632--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687--689, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--710, 712--717, 719, 722, 724, 727, 729, 731--736, 739, 742, 743, 747, 753--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 821, 822, 826, 830, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854, 856--861.
Clerical force, 63, 64, 84, 155, 156, 160, 164, 285, 290, 291, 306, 370, 371, 414, 431, 439, 445, 453, 471, 474, 482, 659, 691, 750, 827, 830, 858, 863, 865.
Restrictions upon, 291, 535, 636, 662, 698, 702--704, 764, 789, 790.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 48, 72, 290, 614, 635, 685, 742, 847.
Committees:
Claims, 564.
Medical Department, 784, 827.
Leave of absence, 108, 528.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 48, 493, 522, 544, 601, 635, 804.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 29, 186, 280, 454, 492, 495, 570, 603, 652, 653, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 92, 94, 96, 135, 136, 142, 145--150, 154--158, 160--165, 167, 169, 170, 173--175, 177, 179, 180, 186, 187, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 251, 253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305, 307, 308, 311, 313, 314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 338, 339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--452, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472, 477, 480, 481, 488, 494, 513, 516, 517, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 571, 576--578, 581, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 623--626, 628, 630--634, 636--639, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666, 668--670, 679, 681, 683, 684, 689, 691, 694, 695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--710, 712--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 731--736, 739, 742, 743, 748, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--861.
Appointment of day, 244, 847, 848.
Clerks and marshals, 523, 573, 615, 645.
District attorneys, 315, 316, 415, 452, 464, 476, 478, 615, 645.
Jailors, 130.
Relative to, 95, 96, 121, 529, 610.
See also Currency, etc.
Efficiency and usefulness, 682.
Action of Congress on reports, 290, 380.
Designs and models proposed, 23, 36, 39, 40, 45, 47, 50, 56, 73--75, 140, 183, 292, 424.
Establishment:
Flag, 400, 408, 475--478, 480, 483.
Seal, 374, 445, 453, 454, 464, 476.
Flag raised over the Capitol, 485.
Payment for, to Alabama, 36, 357, 358, 381, 388, 412, 540.
Legislative proceedings, 64, 140, 547, 573.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 26, 239, 491.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 738, 758, 765, 773.
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 8, 9, 22, 27, 28, 45, 49, 50, 72, 113, 130, 137, 161, 229, 244,
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290, 317, 382, 493, 494, 515--518, 524, 525, 536, 541, 543, 544, 549, 558, 562, 569, 574, 575, 598, 622, 648, 675, 680, 681, 708, 758, 759.
Committees:
Foreign Affairs, 29, 79, 331, 559.
Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 532.
Special, 103, 137, 146, 168, 402, 527, 851.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 46, 496, 544, 549, 569.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280, 338, 492, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 656, 731.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 32--35, 41, 42, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123, 124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 142, 144--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 160--165, 167, 169, 170, 173, 174, 177, 180, 186, 190--195, 197--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238, 239, 242, 243, 245, 246, 282--285, 296--298, 300, 303, 305, 306, 311, 314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409, 410, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--598, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 623--626, 630--634, 636--638, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666, 669, 670, 679, 682--684, 687--689, 691, 693--695, 703, 705--710, 712, 713, 715--719, 722, 731--734, 739, 743, 747, 754--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 826.
Messages of the President, 12--16, 497--503.
See also Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Punishment for, 293--295, 429, 452, 464, 476, 478.
Thanks of Congress, 293, 430, 469, 471, 480, 791, 849, 852.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 28, 33, 36, 39, 56, 57, 86, 115, 131, 156, 200, 253, 254, 529, 535, 540, 546, 553, 567, 599, 603, 625, 643, 667, 712, 719, 722, 729, 737, 747, 765, 778, 791, 847.
Committees:
Special, 532.
Territories and Public Lands, 807.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 143, 573, 759.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 190, 280, 495, 603, 619, 652, 653, 663, 848, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 42, 43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 144--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 160--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 187, 190--203, 214, 216, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 245, 248, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305--309, 311--314, 320, 321, 323, 329--331, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617--620, 623--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660, 661, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 694, 695, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 713--717, 719, 722, 724, 729, 731, 732, 734, 739, 742, 743, 746, 747, 753, 755--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 821, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 856--861.
Conduct toward Confederate States, 10, 12--14, 16, 497, 498.
Detection and prevention:
Commissary Department, 49, 83, 118--120, 353, 356, 388, 468, 469, 471, 485, 518, 525, 538, 543, 544, 568, 645.
Quartermaster Department, 49, 83, 118--120, 353, 356, 388, 468, 469, 471, 485, 518, 525, 538, 543, 544, 568, 645.
Railroad transportation, 72, 95, 103, 402, 443, 444,
Punishment of, 9, 263, 389.
Action of Congress on reports, 40, 562.
Message of the President, 11.
Committees:
Enrolled Bills, 557, 594.
Naval Affairs, 557.
Special, 322.
Leave of absence, 6, 701, 727.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 185, 280, 454, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663.
Yea and nay votes, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123, 124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 154--159, 161--167, 169, 170, 173--176, 179, 180, 182, 185, 190, 196--203, 205, 232, 234, 236, 240, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 297, 298, 300, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 311, 313, 314, 323, 325, 329, 330, 347, 348, 352, 354, 356, 359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 450, 451, 453, 455, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 596--598, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 620, 624--626, 628, 630, 633, 634, 636--638, 647, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660, 666--672, 674, 679, 684, 690, 691, 855.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 594, 713, 718, 725, 733, 839.
Committees:
Printing, 557.
Special, 527.
Leave of absence, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 633.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 492, 495, 603, 652, 653, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 517, 518, 533, 548, 558--561, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 628, 630, 631, 633, 634, 636--640, 642--644, 647,
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648, 651, 652, 681, 683, 684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--710, 712--717, 719, 722, 725, 731--734, 739, 742, 743, 746, 748, 753--757, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 821, 822, 826, 830, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854--861.
Punishment for forging, 57.
Reenlisted troops, 686.
Regulations, 737.
Sick and wounded soldiers, 35, 36, 42, 98, 141, 245, 290, 375, 376, 384, 385, 460, 462, 463, 469, 482, 572, 576, 827, 836, 839, 860.
Suspension, 181, 183, 474.
Transportation for troops, 82, 621, 622, 686.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 574, 602, 791, 825, 830, 833.
Leave of absence, 150.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 112.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 338, 492, 495, 570, 572, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--149, 257, 260, 262, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 296--298, 300, 303, 305, 306, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 362, 363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 431, 442, 443, 450--452, 458--460, 464, 467, 472, 477, 484, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 585, 587--590, 595, 597--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 620, 623--626, 628, 630, 631, 633, 634, 636--640, 642, 643, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--709, 713--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731--736, 739, 742, 743, 746, 748, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 781, 785, 789, 790, 792, 793, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 843, 845, 846, 850, 851, 854, 855, 857--861.
Message of the President, 11.
Thanks to General Magruder, 65, 110, 137, 144, 146.
Repression of, 64.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 105, 240, 575, 599, 668, 722.
Leave of absence, 298, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 73.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 185, 190, 280, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663.
Yea and nay votes, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 135, 139, 142, 144--150, 154--159, 161--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255, 256, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287, 288, 548, 558--560, 566, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604, 610, 617, 619, 620, 623--626, 628, 633, 634, 636--640, 643, 644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660, 662, 666--672, 674, 679, 683, 684, 687--689, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 706, 707, 709, 710, 712, 714--717, 719, 722, 725.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 40, 91, 140, 182, 276, 279, 316, 352, 370, 537, 541, 568, 628, 633, 639, 686, 708, 806, 862.
Committees:
Conference, 179, 216, 440, 486.
Enrolled Bills, 264.
Judiciary, 111, 263, 315, 319, 320, 334, 335, 555, 698, 699.
Medical Department, 634.
Special, 88, 351, 704.
Contested election to House of Representatives, 6, 31, 143.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 91, 424.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 185, 280, 338, 454, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 848, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--147, 149, 150, 154, 155, 157--159, 161--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 191--203, 205, 214, 216, 234, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 249, 251, 253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 415, 418, 419, 421, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450, 452, 453, 455, 457, 460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 548, 558--561, 566, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 628, 630, 632--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 667--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--717, 719, 722, 724, 727, 729, 732--736, 739, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753, 755--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 789, 792--794, 796, 800, 802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--861.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 6, 22, 23, 106, 124, 128, 129, 172, 173, 229, 238, 254, 291, 292, 312, 386, 404, 411, 454, 465, 494, 515, 538, 607, 615, 620, 632, 667.
Committees:
Conference, 348.
Military Affairs, 104, 260, 432, 433.
Special, 493, 494.
Death, 862, 863.
Leave of absence, 719, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 128, 138, 182, 658.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280, 454, 492, 495, 603, 652, 653, 656.
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Yea and nay votes, 88, 92, 94, 96, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 124, 125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 157, 158, 160--167, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 186, 191--203, 205, 214, 232, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 263, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 367, 368, 374, 379, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 431, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--452, 458, 460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 484, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 630--632, 634, 636, 638, 639, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660, 661, 666--670, 672, 674, 679, 683, 684, 691, 698, 702, 703, 706, 710, 712--718.
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 7, 40, 41, 57, 103, 119, 245, 521, 523, 549, 552, 621, 677, 680, 704, 716, 807, 811.
Committees:
Conference, 535.
Judiciary, 68, 69, 245, 261--263, 534, 540, 544, 563, 645, 651, 682, 692, 699, 756, 830, 866, 867.
Special, 864.
Leave of absence, 276, 572.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 40, 57, 83, 95, 98, 183, 521, 658, 677, 689, 709, 738.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 185, 190, 280, 491, 495, 619, 656, 663, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25--30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123, 124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 160--167, 169, 170, 173, 175--177, 179, 180, 182, 185, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 494, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642, 644, 647, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 679, 683, 684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693, 697, 698, 702, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--717, 719, 722, 724, 727, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 742, 743, 753--757, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 821, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854--861.
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 495.
Legislative proceedings, 424, 547, 586, 608, 621, 622, 635, 759.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 491, 610.
Cavalry: Phillips Legion, 709.
Infantry--Regiments: 3d, 791, 803, 813, 837.
Rights in regard to election of officers, 586.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 786, 791, 803, 813, 837, 849.
Copyright for Hardee's Tactics, 554, 563, 576, 577, 651, 657, 798, 825, 835, 851.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 23, 53, 122, 351, 525, 542, 587, 590, 611, 692, 721, 734, 735, 743.
Committees, special, 6, 590, 627, 689, 771.
Leave of absence, 264.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 424, 520, 550.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 185, 190, 280, 492, 495, 603, 652, 653, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 147--150, 155, 157, 158, 160--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185, 187, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 256, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 374, 378, 379, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409, 410, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 450, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 618, 620, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 682, 687--689, 691, 693, 695, 698, 703, 705--707, 710, 712--719, 722, 724, 727, 729, 731--736, 739, 742, 743, 746, 748, 753--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 818, 822, 826, 830, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 855--861.
Support of:
Appropriations. See Appropriations.
Means of raising revenue, 70, 71.
Taxes. See Taxes: Common defense, etc.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 122, 248, 250, 291, 530, 545, 575, 798.
Committees:
Conference, 864, 866.
Special, 771.
Ways and Means, 411, 583, 584, 650, 846.
Leave of absence, 216, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 659.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 185, 280, 338, 454, 492, 495, 570, 603, 619, 656, 663, 731, 848, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 29, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 142, 144--150, 157, 158, 160--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--194, 196--203, 205, 214, 216, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254--257, 260, 262, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--314, 319--321,
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329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 362, 366--368, 374, 378, 379, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409, 410, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 451--453, 457, 459, 460, 464, 472, 474, 475, 477, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 587--590, 595, 597, 598, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 624--626, 628, 630--632, 638--640, 642, 644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660, 661, 666, 668--672, 674, 679, 683, 690, 691, 693, 695, 702, 703, 707, 709, 710, 712, 715--717, 719, 722, 725, 729, 734, 735, 739, 742, 743, 747, 753--755, 757, 760, 764, 766, 767, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792, 793, 802, 806, 811, 818, 822, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 854--861.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 50, 51, 65, 168, 198, 237, 241, 242, 250, 254, 261, 291, 374, 404, 422, 428, 477, 518, 526, 530, 534, 549, 563, 629, 642, 652, 671, 677, 689, 720, 750.
Committees:
Currency, 527.
Judiciary, 315, 325, 326, 328, 479, 558, 699.
Special, 88, 351, 398.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 338, 454, 492, 495, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663, 731, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 107, 125, 127, 136, 138, 142, 144, 146--148, 150, 154, 155, 157, 160--165, 167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 186, 187, 190--199, 201--203, 206, 214, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305--308, 311--314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 438, 444, 445, 447, 450--452, 455, 457--459, 467, 473--475, 477, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 558, 561, 566, 581, 585, 587--590, 595, 597, 604, 606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 623--625, 628, 631--634, 636--638, 640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 713, 714, 717, 719, 722, 724, 727, 729, 732--736, 739, 742, 747, 753, 756--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 770, 775, 780, 781, 785, 789, 792--794, 801, 802, 806, 818, 822, 826, 834, 841, 854, 857--861.
Conduct toward Confederate States, 12--14, 497--502.
Statistics of finance, 95, 96.
Suspension of writ:
Action of Congress, 7, 151, 155, 318, 319, 621, 756, 757, 761--764, 805--807, 822, 845, 847, 866, 868.
Law of February 15, 1864, 805, 806.
Message of the President, 744--746.
Distribution of bounty, 310, 572.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 92, 105, 119, 230, 235, 240, 247, 254, 529, 535, 541, 567, 568, 573, 601, 658, 692, 741, 753, 816, 817.
Committees:
Claims, 862.
Conference, 798, 829.
Enrolled Bills, 858.
Indian Affairs, 597.
Post-Offices and Post-Roads, 557, 826.
Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 545.
Special, 322.
Leave of absence, 25.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 7, 125, 140, 523, 804.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 190, 280, 491, 495, 570, 572, 603, 656, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 160--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 180, 185--187, 190--196, 198--203, 206, 214, 216, 232--236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 297, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311, 313, 314, 320, 321, 323, 325, 329--331, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 357, 359, 361, 362, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 382, 385, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409, 410, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 443--445, 447, 453, 455, 457, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 623--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682, 684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 706, 707, 709, 710, 712--717, 719, 725, 727, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 739, 742, 743, 747, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 770, 774, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792, 793, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--861.
Copyright for Hardee's Tactics, 554, 563, 576, 577, 651, 657, 798, 825, 835, 851.
Mentioned, 159, 569, 570, 659.
Copyright, 554, 563, 576, 577, 651, 657, 659, 798, 825, 835, 851.
Privilege of House floor, 531.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 182, 265, 339.
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Committee on Military Affairs, 109, 256, 297, 363, 420, 445.
Leave of absence, 493, 652, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 139.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 185, 280, 338, 454, 495.
Yea and nay votes, 96, 100, 104, 107, 114, 119, 120, 122, 127, 135, 139, 142, 147--149, 154, 155, 157, 158, 161--167, 169, 170, 174, 176, 177, 180, 182, 185, 187, 190--192, 197--199, 201--203, 234, 238, 239, 249, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311, 314, 319--321, 325, 330, 331, 337--339, 347, 352, 356, 357, 359, 362, 363, 367, 368, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 401, 405--407, 409, 410, 419, 421, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 450, 451, 453, 455, 464, 467, 472--474, 477, 480, 481, 485, 488, 843, 845, 854.
Secretary to the President, 11, 25, 45, 47, 61, 64, 65, 68, 85, 137, 146, 229, 243, 255, 335, 402, 412, 415, 430, 434, 463, 470, 476, 478, 480--486, 489, 496, 530, 573, 574, 595, 603, 607, 629, 661, 682, 683, 717, 723, 767, 772, 773, 814, 837, 845, 851, 863, 868.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 198, 316, 404, 422, 431, 456, 476, 523, 529, 602, 611, 621, 641, 742, 754, 850.
Committees:
Conference, 798, 829.
Special, 88, 527, 590, 771.
Ways and Means, 546, 650.
Leave of absence, 264.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 95, 547, 573, 601, 602, 621.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 190, 280, 338, 491, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--146, 154, 157--159, 161--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 253, 254, 257, 282--285, 288, 301, 303, 305, 307, 308, 311--314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 357, 359, 361, 366, 367, 369, 371, 373, 374, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 418, 419, 421, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450, 455, 457, 459, 460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 628, 630--633, 636, 637, 639, 640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 710, 712--719, 722, 724, 727, 731, 732, 734--736, 739, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 822, 830, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committee, 186, 216.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 48, 49, 73, 201, 237, 247, 290, 432, 480, 523, 541, 544, 569, 575, 588, 599, 635, 708, 709, 770.
Committees:
Judiciary, 293, 315, 339, 555, 641.
Special, 546, 683.
Leave of absence, 73, 492.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 602, 759.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 454, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 727, 731.
Resignation, 770.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 30, 31, 33--35, 41, 42, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144, 145, 148--150, 154, 155, 157, 159, 161--164, 166, 167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 421, 428, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457, 460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 488, 516--518, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--589, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 623--626, 630--634, 636, 638--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682, 684, 686, 688, 691, 693, 695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--708, 712--719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 742, 743, 748, 753--757, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770.
Action of Congress on reports, 708, 783.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Committees.
Conference, 786, 829.
Special, 10, 493.
Reward to officers and men, 310.
Losses, 137.
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 195, 199, 241, 245, 291, 423.
Committees, special, 297, 459, 479.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 280, 454, 495.
Yea and nay votes, 160--167, 169, 170, 173, 174, 177, 179, 180, 185--187, 191--203, 206, 216, 232, 235, 236, 239, 240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 253--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 283--285, 288, 296, 297, 305, 306, 308, 320, 321, 329--331, 347, 348, 352, 354, 359, 362, 363, 366--368, 382, 385, 394, 401, 409, 410, 415, 419, 421, 428, 429, 438, 443--445, 450--452,
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455, 457--460, 464, 467, 473--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488.
Privilege of House floor, 585.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 353, 532, 786, 829.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 40, 41, 78, 91, 92, 140, 250, 278, 371, 387, 411, 427, 468, 529, 541, 547, 548, 559, 575, 610, 616, 640, 721, 722, 734, 738, 743, 807.
Committees:
Military Affairs, 120, 284, 439, 468, 556, 613, 623, 700, 800.
Special, 88, 264, 627.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 91, 92, 126, 140, 141, 547, 573.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 454, 491, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--149, 154--159, 161--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--197, 199--203, 205, 216, 232, 234, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305--309, 311--314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 361, 362, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 418, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 464, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 517, 518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 596--599, 604, 606, 610, 614, 617--620, 623--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642, 644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 713--719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 753--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854--860.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 67, 89, 141, 161, 400, 420.
Committees.
Naval Affairs, 133, 448, 449, 554, 557.
Special, 351.
Leave of absence, 727.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280, 338, 495.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 30, 41, 54, 58, 61, 63, 79, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 114, 117, 119, 122--124, 135, 136, 138, 139, 145--150, 154, 158, 161, 162, 164, 165, 170, 173--177, 180, 182, 187, 190--194, 196, 198, 199, 201, 203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 257, 260, 266, 267, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 289, 305, 307, 308, 313, 314, 319, 320, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 356, 361, 366, 367, 369, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 397, 400, 401, 406, 409, 415, 421, 428, 429, 438, 439, 444, 445, 447, 455, 458, 460, 465, 467, 472, 474, 475, 477, 480, 484, 485, 488.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 51, 61, 74, 106, 241, 411, 519, 713, 731, 740, 741, 753.
Committees:
Conference, 179, 216, 333, 361, 797, 823, 845.
Judiciary, 295.
Special, 481, 600.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 51, 601, 612.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 338, 454, 492, 495, 572, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 731.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 41--43, 49, 54, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144, 145, 148--150, 154, 155, 158, 160, 162--167, 169, 170, 174--177, 179, 180, 187, 190--203, 205, 234, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 266, 267, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 323, 325, 329, 330, 337, 338, 347, 350, 352, 357, 362, 379, 382, 385, 394, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 418, 419, 444, 445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587, 588, 590, 598, 599, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 623--626, 631--634, 636, 637, 651, 654, 655, 660--662, 666, 667, 669, 670, 672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 710, 712--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--757, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 802, 806, 811, 812.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 692, 717, 862.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 657, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 666--672, 674, 682--684, 686, 688, 691, 693, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--717, 719, 724, 727, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 743, 747, 754--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 790, 793, 796, 800--802, 806, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--856, 858--861.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 6, 7, 41, 57, 67, 98, 278, 327, 446.
Committees.
Conference, 301, 323.
Special, 6, 10.
Ways and Means, 545, 546.
Leave of absence, 148.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280, 338, 451, 495.
Resignation, 610.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 30, 31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139,
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142, 144--146, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305--309, 311--314, 319--321, 323, 329, 331, 337, 338, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 357, 359, 368, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488.
Provision for officers and soldiers, 62, 88, 402.
Privilege of House floor, 569.
Cavalry, supply by the Government, 569.
For "certain soldiers," 543.
For officers at posts or hospitals, 75.
Payment for:
Impressed, but rejected through informality of action, 682.
Lost in military service, 48, 57, 67, 90, 122, 126, 129, 289, 292, 365--368, 389, 391, 423, 508, 520, 522, 550, 579, 612, 613, 793, 794.
Purchased by Col. A. W. McDonald, 606.
Use of, in military service, 550, 575.
Accommodations for officers, 52, 375, 422, 448, 470, 543, 784, 792, 803, 837.
Establishment for States, 86, 760, 837.
Furloughs and discharges, 42, 98, 141, 245, 290, 375, 376, 384, 385, 460, 462, 463, 469, 482, 572, 576, 827, 836, 839, 860.
Improvement, 42, 99, 154, 282, 385, 386, 470, 483, 601.
Matrons, commutation for board, etc., 98.
Price of rations, 707, 784, 815, 825, 837.
Prisoners of war, 758, 759.
Renovation of, at Richmond, 99, 282, 433.
Action on unfinished bills of previous session, 73.
Admittance to the floor, 66, 67.
Allotment of seats, 6, 60, 61, 279, 280, 494, 495.
Assembling of sessions, 5, 491.
Calls of the House, 185, 190, 337, 454, 570, 572, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Clerical force, 97, 188, 276.
Contested election, 6, 31, 143.
Copies of documents furnished to President and heads of Departments, 680.
Duration of sessions, 3.
Elections, time for, 51.
Examination of charges against a member, 598, 600, 681.
Hall of house of delegates of Virginia occupied, 196, 275, 279.
Officers and employees, 6, 420, 568, 834.
Pay of officers and employees, 143, 263.
Publishing of debates in newspapers, 29, 30.
Rules, 24, 41, 48, 49, 53, 64, 71, 76, 77, 104, 105, 107, 108, 124, 142, 148, 154, 530, 609, 610, 694.
Secret sessions, resolutions concerning, 649, 706, 708.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 813, 824, 842, 844.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 495.
Amount, January--December, 1863, 514.
Customs duties, 523, 583.
Iron for use of the Army and Navy, 128.
Machinery for manufacture of cotton, 128.
Prohibition of luxuries, 656, 661, 662, 679, 702, 729, 768, 789, 790.
Regulations, 535.
Board of commissioners, 217.
Illegal, in Louisiana, 622, 768.
Meat for the Army, 611, 627, 689, 794, 836, 840.
Officers of, 622.
Protection of rights of citizens, 182, 516, 517, 519, 527, 536.
Provision for payments previously due, 111, 121, 295, 309, 312--315.
Regulations:
Action of Congress to amend previous law, 22, 23, 61, 62, 72, 83, 95, 100--102, 105--107, 178, 179, 186, 216--218, 237, 246, 255, 317, 318, 335, 401, 403, 419, 420, 427, 429, 447, 457, 462, 475, 527, 529, 534, 544, 552--554, 563, 646, 665, 675--677, 692, 786, 798, 829, 830, 835, 863.
Law of March 26, 1863, 216--218.
Law of February 16, 1864, 552, 553, 829.
Violations, 646.
Relative to, 23, 51, 59, 152, 568.
Relief for citizens in regard to food, 542, 543, 645.
Slaves, 218, 292, 519, 645, 721, 722.
Establishment, 311, 318, 355, 365, 397.
See also Committee on Indian Affairs.
Election of delegates to Confederate States Congress, provision for, 276, 334, 372, 403, 459, 460, 470, 485, 520, 565, 579, 585, 595.
Fidelity to treaties, 19.
Loyalty to the Confederacy, 113.
Payment to Cherokees, 77, 126, 355, 469, 479, 483, 486, 543, 583, 597, 639, 655, 683.
Rights of delegates in Congress, 529, 564, 565.
Thanks to Maj. J. L. Brent, 290, 465.
Judicial courts, 276, 334, 335, 414, 422, 434.
Claims of deceased soldiers, 602.
Payment of officers, 358, 372, 403, 455, 467, 480.
Thanks of Congress, 71.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 646, 666, 676, 691, 733, 744, 816.
Committee on Medical Department, 634.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 610, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 623, 626, 628, 630, 632--634, 636--640, 642, 644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 682--684, 686, 688, 689, 691, 693--695,
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698, 608, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--719, 722, 724, 727, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 786, 789, 790, 793, 794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--860.
Incitement of servile, 22, 336, 377, 487, 745.
Provision for, 508, 509, 574, 664, 678, 709, 717, 718, 834.
Accounts of disbursing officers, 27, 383, 384, 402, 443, 522, 665, 675, 837, 838.
Aid for committees, 53, 68, 69, 141, 151, 328, 333, 334, 360, 529.
Importation of, 128.
Supplies in Alabama, 90, 122.
Action of Congress on reports, 258.
Reward to officers and men, 310.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 786, 829.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 440, 469, 486, 790, 823, 845.
Contestant for seat in House from Arkansas, 6, 31, 143.
Action of Congress on reports and correspondence, 526, 575, 710.
Limits of geographical command, 530.
Mentioned, 49.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 520, 630, 696.
Committees:
Currency, 529.
Special, 88.
Leave of absence, 137.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 23, 52.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280, 338, 492, 495, 603, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 30, 31, 33--35, 41--43, 54, 55, 58, 61, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 245, 246, 249, 251, 253, 255, 256, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 329, 330, 337--339, 348, 350, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361, 362, 366--368, 371, 374, 379, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 419, 494, 516--518, 533, 560, 566, 581, 582, 585, 588--590, 596, 598, 599, 604, 605, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642, 644, 647, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--717, 722, 724, 727, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 740, 743, 747, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 775, 780--782, 789, 790, 792--794, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 822, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849, 850, 856--861.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 84, 194, 244, 275, 278, 279, 330, 338, 356, 370, 371, 374, 384, 386, 411, 412, 454, 457, 473, 583, 601, 637, 663, 687, 689, 694, 703, 730, 731, 733, 749, 787, 800, 803, 811, 812, 816, 830, 838, 846, 854, 856.
Committees:
Currency, 527.
Rules and Officers of the House, 41, 264.
Ways and Means, 606, 650, 697, 752, 773, 797, 803, 835, 852.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 48, 73.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 454, 492, 495, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 33--35, 41, 42, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--149, 154, 155, 157--159, 161, 162, 164--167, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 352, 356--358, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 458--460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 566, 581, 582, 585, 587, 588, 590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666, 670, 672, 674, 679, 682, 684, 686--689, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731--736, 739, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 807, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 835, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854, 855--861.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 46.
Delegate in First Confederate Congress, 26, 280, 495.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 103.
Clerical force, 45, 99, 370, 371, 445.
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Action of Congress on reports, 131.
Thanks to General Pryor, 67.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 105, 158, 383, 565, 566, 586.
Conference committee, 322.
Leave of absence, 167, 652, 727.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 338, 491, 495, 570, 572, 603, 656, 663.
Yea and nay votes, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 96, 98, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--149, 154--159, 161--166, 251, 256, 257, 260, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 297, 298, 301, 303, 305, 307, 311--314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 357, 359, 361, 362, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 494, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587, 589, 590, 596--599, 604, 606, 610, 614, 617--619, 623--626, 628, 632--634, 636--640, 644, 654, 655, 660, 661, 666, 667, 669, 670, 679, 682--684, 690, 691, 693, 698.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 634.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 280, 338, 454, 495, 572, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 63, 79, 98, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144, 145, 147--150, 154--159, 161--163, 165--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 191--203, 205, 214, 216, 234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352--354, 356, 357, 361--363, 366--369, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 405, 406, 409--411, 415, 419, 421, 431, 438, 439, 442--444, 447, 451--453, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595, 599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 623--626, 631--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 672, 674, 683, 684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705, 707, 709, 710, 712, 714--717, 719, 724, 728, 729, 731--736, 739, 742, 743, 747, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 770, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849, 850, 854, 856--861.
Relief for postmaster, 634.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 8, 62, 176, 229, 230, 234.
Committees:
Conference, 348.
Ways and Means, 43, 79, 94, 108, 109, 117, 127, 144, 181, 251, 331, 403, 406, 407, 415, 440, 441, 545, 546.
Leave of absence, 586, 652.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 59.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 454, 495.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 30, 31, 33--35, 41--43, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 87, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 144--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 161--167, 169, 170, 173, 174, 176, 177, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 253--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 297, 303, 305--309, 314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 354, 369, 373, 374, 378, 382, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488.
Aid for, 557, 565.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 491.
Action of Congress on reports, 7.
Thanks to Gen. J. H. Morgan, 103, 153, 469, 470, 480.
Acceptance of, for less than three years' service, 43, 151, 157.
Cavalry--Companies: Corbin's, 759; Lessie's, 759.
Infantry--Regiments: 9th, 549, 862.
Resolutions of, 758.
Appointment of superintendent, 51, 393.
Relief for sufferers from explosion, 292.
Clerk of House of Representatives, 420.
Thanks of Congress, 728, 739, 773.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 737.
Committee on Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 186, 187, 579.
Leave of absence, 6, 73, 184, 296, 523, 652.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 495, 570, 572, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 30, 31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144, 146--149, 155, 157--159, 161--167, 169, 170, 175--177, 180, 182, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282, 283, 288, 450, 548, 559--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 581, 582, 585, 587--589, 598, 599, 605, 606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 623--626, 628, 630--632, 636--640, 642--644, 648, 649, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693, 695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--717, 719, 722, 725, 728, 729, 731--736, 739, 742, 743, 747, 753--757, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854--861.
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Copies of acts for use of the House, 52, 59, 60.
Digest of:
Military and naval, 317, 318, 371--373, 402, 403, 676.
Provision for, 129, 315, 568.
Purchase and publication, 676, 783, 784, 791, 792, 803, 813, 837.
Printing and distribution, 265, 373.
Publication, 45, 99, 263, 264, 310, 330, 335, 370, 371, 397, 799, 834, 840, 849.
Safekeeping, 45, 99, 370, 371.
Digest of, for Confederate States, 129, 315.
Mentioned, 292, 562, 575, 645.
Privilege of House floor, 531, 539.
Thanks of Congress, 585, 586, 598, 607.
Adjustment of balances due citizens of Alabama for supplies furnished, 567, 645.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 543, 659, 735, 752, 760.
Committees:
Conference, 805, 824, 842, 844.
Printing, 584.
Rules and Officers of the House, 76, 104.
Leave of absence, 168.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280, 338, 454, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 117, 119, 120, 122, 124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 145, 147--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 161--166, 236, 238, 239, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 252, 253, 255--257, 260, 262, 263, 266, 267, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 300, 301, 303, 305--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329, 330, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352--354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 397, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450, 452, 453, 457--460, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 585, 587--590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 628, 630--633, 636--638, 640, 642, 644, 647--649, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--716, 722, 725, 728, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 822, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854--861.
Amnesty proclamation:
Reception in Confederate States Congress, 536--538.
Emancipation proclamation:
Retaliatory measures, 17, 40, 336, 377, 378, 486, 487. See also Retaliation.
Extract from first inaugural, 17, 18.
Mentioned, 31, 35, 40, 72, 80, 336, 349, 377, 378, 486, 498, 503, 738.
Foreign, authorized, 33--35, 53--55, 60, 62, 66, 135, 136, 789, 790, 866, 868.
Payment of interest on the fifteen million loan, 650, 772, 786, 814.
Relative to foreign cotton loan, 545, 546, 578, 607, 608, 665.
See also Bonds, etc.; Debts, etc.: and Treasury Notes.
Disbandment of organizations, 685.
Militia or conscripts, 818, 819.
Provision for, 98.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 810, 817, 825, 837.
Mentioned, 497.
Privilege of the House floor, 128.
Thanks of Congress, 737, 849, 863.
Conduct of certain citizens, 8, 461, 462, 464.
Election of members of Congress, provision for, 456, 468, 471, 482.
Illegal impressments, 622, 768.
Progress of the war, 496, 497.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 491.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 723, 759, 786.
Court of inquiry, 634.
Mentioned, 63, 175.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 91, 156, 594, 599, 616, 671, 779, 781, 782, 853.
Committees:
Conference, 348, 377, 378, 805, 824, 842--844, 865, 866.
Currency, 527, 580.
Ways and Means, 413, 414, 441.
Leave of absence, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 527, 658, 682.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186 , 280, 495, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 653, 663, 731, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 107, 114, 117, 119, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 144--146, 148--150, 155, 157--159, 161--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 185--187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238, 239, 242, 243, 245, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254--257, 260, 262, 263, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 297, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--313, 323, 325, 329, 331, 347, 348, 350, 374, 379, 382, 385, 394, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 429, 431, 444, 445, 447, 450, 455, 457, 458, 460, 465, 467, 472, 475, 477, 480, 481, 485, 487, 488, 533, 561, 566, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 624--626, 630,
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631, 633, 634, 636--638, 642--644, 648, 649, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--717, 727, 732--736, 739, 742, 743, 747, 748, 755--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 811, 822, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 6, 28, 29, 38, 44, 50, 52, 53, 59, 66, 75, 101, 102, 106, 130, 134, 279, 292, 306, 362, 520, 528, 530, 531, 540, 595, 604, 635, 638, 649, 695, 696, 701, 731, 732, 779, 791, 798, 833, 862.
Committees:
Buildings, 27.
Special, 351, 600, 681, 683, 695, 704, 864, 865.
Leave of absence, 156, 652.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 28, 52, 73, 75, 113, 122, 126, 130, 137, 264, 423, 540, 559, 573, 602, 633, 659, 676, 709.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280, 492, 495, 570, 572, 603, 656, 663, 731, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 122--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--149, 272, 273, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307, 308, 312, 313, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 347, 348, 350, 352, 353, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--368, 400, 401, 428, 429, 431, 443, 444, 450--452, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 558--561, 570, 571, 576--578, 581, 587--590, 595--599, 604, 605, 610, 617--619, 623--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 678, 679, 682--684, 689, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--717, 719, 722, 731--734, 740, 742, 743, 753--756, 758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 789, 790, 796, 802, 806, 811, 812, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854.
Thanks to officers and soldiers, 422, 430, 484--486.
Privilege of House floor, 549.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 103, 265, 581, 848.
Leave of absence, 301, 456, 706, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 47, 183.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 186, 190, 280, 492, 495, 572, 603, 652, 653, 663, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138--140, 142, 144--150, 154--159, 161, 163--167, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 185--187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254--257, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 297, 298, 300, 301, 303, 306--309, 311, 313, 382, 385, 394, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587--589, 596--599, 604, 610, 614, 617--619, 623, 625, 626, 628, 630, 631, 633, 634, 636--638, 640, 642--644, 647, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 672, 674, 682--684, 686, 688, 689, 691, 693, 695, 702, 703, 705, 781, 785, 789, 792, 793, 796, 800, 802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854, 857--861.
Action of Congress on reports, 423, 482.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 826, 836, 840.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 43, 174, 267, 278, 295, 306, 363, 370, 410, 411, 423, 442, 448, 467, 521, 542, 553, 626, 651, 685, 696, 719, 720, 735, 743, 746, 747, 827, 828.
Committees:
Accounts, 458.
Conference, 333, 864, 865.
Special, 88, 322, 546, 704.
Ways and Means, 584.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 759.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 454, 491, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 29, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--148, 150, 154--158, 161--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 187, 191--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254, 255, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 307--309, 311--314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 338, 339, 347, 348, 350, 352--354, 357--359, 361--363, 366, 367, 369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450, 453, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 596--599, 605, 606, 610, 614, 617--619, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 648, 649, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--719, 722, 725, 728, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 753, 755--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 797, 800--802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854--861.
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Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 47, 739, 855.
Committees:
Claims, 358.
Special, 627.
Leave of absence, 164, 645, 652.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 523.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 492, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122, 124, 125, 127, 135, 136, 138--140, 142, 144--149, 154--159, 161--163, 186, 187, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 374, 378, 379, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405--407, 409, 410, 415, 419, 421, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457, 467, 472--475, 477, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 623--626, 631--634, 636--638, 647, 682--684, 687, 689, 691, 693, 695, 698, 705, 716, 717, 719, 722, 724, 728, 729, 732--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753, 755--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 770, 774, 780--782, 789, 792, 793, 796, 797, 800, 802, 806, 807, 822, 826, 831, 834, 843, 845, 846, 850, 851, 854--861.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 48, 276, 421, 739, 824.
Committees:
Accounts, 471.
Special, 88, 600.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 103, 675.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 29, 186, 190, 280, 338, 454, 495, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122, 124, 125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144, 145, 147--150, 154, 155, 157, 159, 161--163, 165--167, 169, 170, 173, 174, 177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 187, 190--201, 203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 248, 249, 251, 253, 255--257, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--313, 315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--474, 533, 548, 587--590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 617--619, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--638, 640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 690, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712, 713, 715--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 732--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 786, 789, 794, 800, 802, 806, 807, 811, 818, 822, 826, 831, 841, 843, 846, 849--851, 854.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 99, 270, 411, 428, 705, 712, 713, 724, 736, 742, 748, 848.
Committees:
Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 481, 482, 582.
Special, 683.
Ways and Means, 432.
Leave of absence, 652.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 155.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 6, 186, 280, 454, 495, 663, 727, 731, 848, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 32--35, 41, 42, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 87, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 119, 120, 122, 124, 125, 127, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 154, 155, 157, 161--163, 165--167, 169, 170, 173, 174, 176, 177, 179, 180, 182, 185, 186, 190--196, 198--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 238, 242, 243, 245, 246, 249, 251, 253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 296, 301, 306--309, 311--313, 319, 320, 323, 325, 329--331, 338, 339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 356--359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 401, 409--411, 414, 415, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 450--453, 460, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 484, 485, 488, 624--626, 630--632, 636, 640, 642, 644, 647--649, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686, 688, 690, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--719, 722, 724, 727, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 742, 743, 747, 753--757, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792--794, 800, 802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854--861.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 602.
Delegate in First Confederate Congress, 280, 495.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 659.
Thanks of Congress, 65, 110, 137, 144, 146.
Carriage of mails by citizens fourteen years of age and upwards, 602, 700.
Contractors:
Accounts and claims, 91, 682, 826.
Exemption from military duty, 188, 189, 263, 264, 281, 298, 301, 323, 327, 330, 397, 521, 539.
Express mails, 74, 75, 400, 462, 463, 471, 482.
Pay of route and special agents, 760, 827, 834, 836, 839, 855, 857, 863--865.
Relative to, 164, 547.
Routes, 42, 57, 95, 98, 141, 291, 354, 456, 478, 483, 484, 519, 568, 574, 621, 622, 635, 700, 726, 792, 795, 803, 837.
Sunday, 103.
Transportation:
Across the Mississippi River, 295, 297, 307, 335, 415.
Reception of bids for, 273, 274, 279, 296, 358.
Escorts, 569.
Secretary of the Navy, 582.
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Property losses, 49, 391.
Clerical force, 286, 445, 462, 475.
Declaration of Congress of Paris, 14.
Rights of neutral powers, 498, 502.
Time of war, 13--15.
Issue of letters of, 21, 22, 29, 30, 412, 453, 462, 475.
See also Navy, Volunteer.
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 154, 299, 397.
Committees:
Claims, 95.
Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 391, 545.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 190, 280, 454, 495.
Yea and nay votes, 42, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 140, 142, 144--148, 150, 155--158, 160--165, 167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 187, 190--203, 205, 214, 216, 232, 235, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 251, 252, 255--257, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287, 288, 297, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 311--315, 319--321, 325, 347, 348, 350, 352, 351, 356, 357, 361, 362, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 401, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 428, 429, 431, 442--444, 447, 450, 451, 453, 455, 457--460, 465, 472--475, 477, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 604, 620.
Execution of deeds in certain cases, 315, 372, 374, 381.
Fees, 523, 615, 645.
Constitutionality, 352.
Illegal action, 516, 527, 544.
Relative to, 75, 339, 351--353, 427.
See also Habeas Corpus.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 456.
Committees:
Naval Affairs, 264.
Special, 264.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 239, 280, 338, 454, 495, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663.
Yea and nay votes, 240, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 253, 255, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 289, 296, 297, 300, 301, 303, 305, 308, 309, 311, 313, 320, 321, 323, 329--331, 338, 339, 347, 348, 350, 353, 356, 357, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457, 459, 460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 485, 487, 488, 585, 587--590, 596--599, 604, 605, 610, 614, 617--620, 623--626, 628, 630--632, 634, 636--640, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686, 688, 689, 691, 693, 698, 702, 703, 705, 709, 713, 714, 716, 719, 722, 725, 729, 731--734, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--756, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 801, 802, 806, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 841, 843, 845, 846, 850, 851, 854, 857--861.
Election of delegates to Confederate States Congress, provision for, 612.
Commissioner at London, 499, 501.
Hospital, 98.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 864, 865.
Awarding of, 479, 480.
Provision for, 73.
Army:
Efficiency and reorganization, 57, 141, 293, 303, 323--325, 328, 360, 364, 463.
Pay of officers on duty in the field, 154.
Secretary of the Treasury, 765.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 385, 517, 643, 683.
Conference committees, 535, 558.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 290, 602.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 454, 492, 495, 572, 603, 619, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 32--35, 41, 42, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 117, 119, 120, 123, 124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 140, 142, 144--146, 148--150, 154, 155, 157, 159, 161--167, 169, 170, 174, 177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--197, 199--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 238, 240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 255--257, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 300, 301, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 311, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 359, 362, 363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 397, 400, 401, 409, 410, 415, 419, 421, 428, 431, 438, 439, 442--444, 447, 450, 452, 453, 455, 457--460, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 516--518, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 587--590, 595, 597--599, 604--606, 610, 617, 619, 620, 624--626, 631, 634, 636, 637, 640, 642--644, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660, 662, 666--669, 671, 672, 674, 679, 683, 684, 686, 688, 689, 691, 694, 695, 698, 703, 706, 707, 709, 710, 712, 716, 717, 719, 722, 728, 729, 732, 734--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 755--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 780--782, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792, 793, 796, 800, 802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 822, 841, 843, 845, 846, 850, 851, 854--861.
Political condition, 502, 503.
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Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 47, 48, 71, 72, 87, 110, 112, 113, 115, 136, 274, 289, 427, 464, 467, 472, 485, 522, 523, 533, 536, 541, 549, 574, 594, 635, 640, 657, 676, 677, 685, 688, 693, 708, 719, 720, 723, 725, 740, 746--748, 753, 791, 793, 838.
Committee on Military Affairs, 32, 38, 83, 109, 110, 115, 117, 137, 148, 149, 151, 172, 197, 252, 256--259, 268, 304, 419, 430, 434, 435, 463--466, 472, 481, 532, 564, 587, 589, 628, 664, 678, 679, 700, 708, 751, 760, 766, 774, 801, 828, 831, 832, 841, 842, 852, 853, 862.
Leave of absence, 309, 599, 652.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 29, 137, 170, 183, 290, 522, 568.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 29, 190, 280, 454, 492, 495, 570, 572, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122--125, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 160--163, 165--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 239, 240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 301, 303, 305--309, 405--407, 409--411, 415, 419, 421, 428, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457, 458, 460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 596, 630, 633, 634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687--689, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--710, 712--719, 722, 725, 728, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 780--782, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792, 793, 796, 797, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 835, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854--861.
Age subject to, 508, 524.
Aliens, 27, 256, 258, 420, 442, 443.
Continuance for the war of all troops now in the Provisional Army, 549, 680, 681, 684--688, 819--821, 823, 867.
Creoles, 567.
Details, 574.
Discharge of civil officers from, 178, 182, 252, 273, 276, 305, 736.
Evasion of:
Creates alien enemies, 832, 833.
Suspension of writ of habeas corpus in cases of, 805.
Exemptions:
Action to amend previous law, 7, 8, 19, 23, 31, 32, 36--38, 40--43, 46, 59, 61, 63, 66, 88, 89, 92--95, 99, 117, 148, 256, 259, 268--273, 283, 284, 317, 318, 322, 361, 362, 373, 381, 403, 435--439, 469, 471, 482, 508, 524, 525, 529, 572, 586, 587, 594, 600, 608, 609, 731--736, 739--744, 746--749, 752--754.
Authority of the President, 438.
Bill reported from the Senate, 268--270:
Amendment of Mr. McRae, 270--272.
Disallowed to those who have furnished substitutes, 40, 41, 315, 507, 536, 540, 550, 556, 557, 559, 561, 579, 580, 585, 595, 602, 634, 635, 700, 709, 715--717.
Law of May 1, 1863, 437, 438.
Law of February 17, 1864. See Vol. 3, pp. 766--768.
Lists requested, 523, 545.
Mail contractors, etc., 188, 189, 263, 264, 281, 298, 301, 323, 327, 330, 397, 521, 539.
Overseers of slaves, 437, 438.
Petitions for, 28, 51, 52, 86, 126, 259, 523, 586, 696, 707, 709, 759.
Relative to, 90, 524, 533, 573.
State officers, 438.
Legality of law questioned, 745.
Persons who have sworn allegiance to the United States, 635.
Resigned officers, 57, 257.
Resolutions of Florida legislature as to State officers, 140, 141.
Substitutes:
Acceptance of, annulled, 265, 507.
Enrollment of, forbidden, 515, 516, 521, 524, 526, 532, 533, 535, 556, 559, 579.
Relative to, 8, 45, 53, 120, 150, 152, 284, 285, 315, 522, 568, 575.
United States citizens resident in Confederate States, 8, 317, 442, 443, 476, 478, 535, 584, 585, 587, 590, 598, 604, 605.
Volunteer aids, persons not liable to, 602.
Commutation for clothing, 260, 358, 364, 432, 433, 464, 470.
Local defense, 818, 819.
Payment for service, 128.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 537, 543, 686.
Committees:
Special, 532, 546.
Territories and Public Lands, 557.
Leave of absence, 616.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 139, 186, 280, 338, 454, 492, 495, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731.
Yea and nay votes, 139, 142, 144--146, 148--150, 155, 157, 158, 160--164, 166, 167, 169, 170, 173, 177, 179, 180, 182, 185, 187, 196--199, 201--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238, 239, 243, 245, 252, 254--257, 260, 262, 266, 275, 282, 288, 289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311, 312, 314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 353, 356--358, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 397, 401, 409, 410, 421, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450, 452, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 487, 488, 494, 513, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 585, 588--590, 596--599, 604, 605, 610, 614, 624--626, 628, 631--634, 636, 640, 643, 644, 647--649, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--669, 671, 672, 674, 682--684, 686, 688, 689, 694, 695, 702, 703, 705, 707, 709, 713--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 732, 734--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--757, 760, 763, 764, 766, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 786, 790, 792--794, 796, 797, 800, 802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 822, 826, 831, 834, 843, 845, 846.
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Allowed to hold army commissions, 28, 48, 109, 303, 317, 379--381.
Enlistment and discharge, 281.
Charlotte, N. C., 72.
Rations and forage, 541, 601.
Legislative proceedings, 568, 622.
Military operations, May--July, 1863:
Action of Congress on reports, 526, 575, 710.
Noxubee County attached to southern judicial district, 834, 841, 864.
Petitions, memorials, etc., of citizens, 708.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 491, 657.
Taxes collected, 504.
Free navigation, 81, 170, 331, 348, 349.
Mail service across, 295, 297, 307, 335, 415.
Navigation of, 496.
West of. See Trans-Mississippi, etc.
Infantry--Regiments: 2d, 857, 862; 10th, 767, 799, 803, 837; 11th, 857, 862; 12th, 848; 16th, 791, 803, 813, 837, 848; 19th, 848; 32d, 862; 37th, 791, 826, 839, 863; 42d, 857, 862; 45th, 862; 48th, 848.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 767, 791, 799, 803, 813, 826, 837, 839, 848, 857, 862, 863.
Election of members of Congress, provision for, 521, 540, 546, 581, 588, 608, 609, 640, 661.
Relief for certain troops (State Guard), 73, 109, 328, 333, 336, 363, 365, 381.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 491.
Acceptance of, for less than three years' service, 43, 151, 157.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 298, 317, 323.
Court of inquiry, 424, 465.
Amount of taxes collected, 607, 765.
Collector, 621.
Pay of postmaster and postal clerks, 691, 827.
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 153, 237, 241, 556, 607, 643.
Committee on the Judiciary, 315, 334, 459.
Leave of absence, 492, 572.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 7, 42.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 454, 495, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 119, 120, 123--125, 127135, 136, 138, 139, 144--148, 150, 154155, 157, 158, 160, 162--165, 167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185, 187, 190--194, 196--203, 206, 214, 232, 234, 236, 239, 242, 248, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329, 337, 338, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 361, 362, 366, 368, 369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 421, 428, 438, 439, 442, 443, 445, 447, 451--453, 457--460, 465, 467, 473--475, 484, 485, 487, 488, 516, 517, 533548, 558--561, 581, 587--590, 595--599, 605, 606, 610, 614, 617--619, 623, 625, 626, 628, 636, 637, 639, 640, 643, 644, 647, 648, 834, 843, 845, 849--851, 855--859.
Supplies furnished, 359.
Privilege of House floor, 595.
Thanks of Congress, 103, 153, 469, 470, 480.
Inventions:
Experiment bureau for, 834, 841, 862.
Improvement in torpedoes, 601.
Submarine boat, 526.
Manufacture:
Establishments for, 90, 122, 509.
Mineral supplies, 20, 90, 122.
Relative to, 511, 541, 546.
Safekeeping of ordnance stores, 362, 364, 393, 422, 457.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 141.
Committees:
Claims, 309, 362.
Naval Affairs, 594.
Special, 95.
Leave of Absence, 546.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 190, 280, 454, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 122--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 140, 142, 144--147, 155, 157, 158, 160--167, 169, 170, 173--175, 177, 179, 180, 182, 185, 186, 190--202, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238, 239, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254--257, 262, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 297, 300, 301, 305--309, 311--315, 323, 325, 329, 331, 347, 348, 350, 352--354, 356--359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 421, 428, 429, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 453, 457, 460, 467, 472--474, 477, 480, 484, 485, 488, 571, 577, 578, 582, 587--590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617--620, 624--626, 628, 630--632, 634636--640, 642, 644, 647, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686--688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707--709, 710, 712, 714--718, 722, 725, 728, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 786, 789, 792--794, 796, 797, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 861.
Action of Congress on reports, 40, 141, 258.
Thanks to General Bragg, 139, 142, 148, 149.
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Secretary of the Senate, 10, 24, 35, 39, 47, 59, 60, 62, 66, 79, 82, 83, 97, 109, 120, 125, 140, 145, 150, 151, 157, 160, 169, 178, 181, 188, 189, 237, 242, 249, 263, 273, 274, 286, 295, 298, 300, 303, 305, 311, 317, 327, 328, 330, 350, 353, 358, 360, 362, 367, 372, 376, 381, 396, 398, 400, 401, 412, 414, 422, 429, 431, 440, 444, 447, 456, 458, 460, 466, 468--472, 475, 476, 478, 481--484, 489, 492, 493, 516, 524, 532, 538, 546, 547, 555, 557, 559, 565, 566, 572, 579, 581, 585, 587, 591, 598, 607, 608, 614, 615, 639, 641, 647, 651, 655, 656, 661, 683, 690, 693, 700, 702, 726, 728, 751, 756--758, 767, 768, 772, 786, 790, 792, 797, 799, 803, 805, 813, 815, 817, 819, 823--825, 828, 829, 832, 834, 836, 840, 845--847, 849, 857, 858, 860, 862, 864, 865, 867.
Property losses, 49, 391.
Repairs, 56.
Regulation of 72, 112, 353.
Created, 448, 449, 469, 471, 481.
Established, 274, 275, 322, 323, 489, 655, 660, 751, 786, 815, 840, 841, 863.
Clerical force, 160, 164, 285, 306, 830, 858, 863, 865.
Investigation, 168, 848, 851.
Transfer of appropriations, 582, 796.
Appointment of chief constructor, 402, 447, 462, 475.
Change of title of engineers, 63, 64, 260, 285, 306.
Clothing for enlisted men, 188, 446, 462, 475.
Compensation. See Compensation.
Contracts without advertising, 260, 261, 317, 325, 327, 332, 335, 447.
Establishment and equalization of grade of officers, 67, 98, 120, 131--135, 295, 297, 449--451.
Organization of, 615, 784, 803, 813.
Pilots, 120, 122, 285, 306.
Register of officers, 21.
Seamen held to three years' service, 62, 64, 259, 260, 276, 305.
Transfers from the Army, 141, 317, 445--467, 483.
Vessels seized for public use, 70, 152, 171, 181.
See also Vessels of War.
Conscription of, for work on military defenses, 720--723.
Employment in the Army, as teamsters, nurses, etc., 507, 508, 522, 526, 567, 589, 678, 720--723, 815, 816, 835, 863.
Enlistment of, in the United States armies, 89, 129.
Laborers for Engineer Corps, 622.
Officers commanding, may be put to death, 487.
Plans for disposition of, captured in arms, 90, 103, 129, 487, 517, 699, 737, 828.
Prevention of employment of, in war against the Confederate States, 22, 125.
Punishment if taken in arms, 487.
Treatment of, by Union forces, 512.
Intercourse with, disclaimed, 80, 81.
Burning of the county jail, 137, 360, 361.
Action of Congress on reports, 258.
Capture, May 1, 1862:
Investigation of causes, 63.
Defenses of, Oct. 25, 1861--May 1, 1862:
Action of Congress on reports, 63, 64, 175.
Copyright for dispatches, 567.
Publishing of Congressional debates in, 29, 30.
Authority as to appointment of officers, 468, 469, 479, 483.
Establishment, 53, 167, 244, 367, 374, 413.
Investigation of conduct of the enemy, 595, 600, 608, 851.
Legislative proceedings, 112.
Loyalty to the Confederacy, 112.
Payment to, for clothing troops, 70, 116.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 186, 492.
Infantry--Regiments: 13th, 791, 803, 813, 837; 15th, 799, 813, 814, 825, 826, 835, 849, 851; 18th, 848; 27th, 799, 813, 814, 825, 826, 835, 849, 851; 28th, 791, 803, 813, 837; 30th, 813, 814, 825, 849; 37th, 833, 849, 855, 863, 865; 55th, 855, 862.
Payment from time of enlistment, 100, 179, 182, 434, 447, 452, 483.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 723, 737, 758, 759, 765, 773, 786, 791, 799, 803, 813, 814, 825, 826, 833, 835, 837, 848, 849, 851, 855, 862, 863, 865.
Action of Congress on reports, 562.
Treaty with, proposed, 81, 331, 348--350.
Thanks of Congress, 518, 531, 728, 739, 773.
Army:
Allowances at posts or hospitals, 75.
Appointment:
From the roll of merit, 24, 25, 65, 83, 519, 561.
General (one) and lieutenant-generals, 834, 838, 849, 860.
Ordnance duty, 519, 561, 676.
Quartermasters, 48, 259, 274.
Storekeepers, 73, 393, 469, 481.
Clothing, 523, 550, 564, 577, 578, 719, 720, 825, 839, 849.
Commutation for transportation, forage, etc., 389, 692, 767.
Compensation:
Deduction for absence without leave, 311, 312.
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Staff duty under orders of superior, 751, 752, 766, 786, 815.
Temporary duty under orders of superior, 73, 259.
Conscription of resigned, 57, 257.
Digest of laws for, 317, 318, 371--373, 402, 403, 676.
Disbursing, 27, 384, 522, 837, 838.
Escort for major or brigadier generals, 569.
Hospital accommodations, 52, 375, 422, 448, 470, 543, 784, 792, 803, 837.
Illegal assessments of damages, 575, 647, 676.
Minors allowed commissions, 28, 48, 109, 303, 317, 379--381.
Not reappointed under Permanent Government, 707.
Pay when not legally mustered, 182, 265, 297, 303, 318, 435, 451, 483.
Promotions:
For distinguished skill or valor, 558, 828, 849, 863.
From the ranks, 528, 627.
Punishment if surprised by the enemy, 536.
Rank:
Artillery officers on ordnance duty, 468, 469, 481.
Reappointed under Permanent Government, 286, 329, 419.
Rations for, 518, 521, 523, 550, 564, 577, 578, 719, 720, 825, 839, 849.
Reelection of field and company, by reenlisted troops, 549, 680, 684.
Retirement, 74, 429, 434, 464, 635, 813, 814, 832, 842, 852, 857, 858.
Staff:
For commander of army in the field, 468, 469, 481.
Included in act of Provisional Congress, 129.
Prohibition of detail of line, 99.
Supernumerary, 353, 356, 386, 422, 483, 535.
Supplies for:
Families, 65, 392, 535.
In the field, 75.
Vacancies of field, 586.
Discharge of civil, from military service, 178, 182, 252, 273, 276, 305, 736.
Investigation of accounts of disbursing, 27, 383, 384, 402, 443, 522, 665, 675, 837, 838.
Method of payment to, in foreign parts, 263, 264.
Navy:
Allowances, 615, 784, 803, 813.
Digest of laws for, 317, 318, 371--373, 402, 403, 676.
Engineers, change of title, 63, 64, 260, 285, 306.
Establishment of grade, etc., 67, 98, 120, 131--135, 295, 297, 449--455, 759.
Memorial concerning pay, 573.
Not reappointed under Permanent Government, 707.
Rank of, reappointed under Permanent Government, 286, 329, 419.
Rations for, 577, 578, 839.
Relief for certain, 261, 296, 358.
Traveling expenses, 249, 251, 446, 829, 832.
Provision for disabled, 594, 689.
Regulation of mileage, 265, 388.
Resigned from United States service, 261
Free navigation, 81, 331.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 298, 323.
Appointment of officers from the roll of merit, 24, 25, 65, 83.
Artillery officers for ordnance duty, 468, 469, 481, 519, 561.
Purchase of real estate for, 86, 235. See also Munitions of War: Safekeeping, etc.
Rank and pay of chief of bureau, 393, 394.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 813, 824, 842, 844, 864, 865.
Disregarded, 510.
Punishment for forging, 57.
Relative to, 48, 52.
Repeal of act to organize, 628, 802, 828, 829, 849, 863.
Employees in passport offices, 607, 615.
Railroad, 39.
Rights of citizens, 542, 615, 782.
Books for library, 83, 84, 356, 364, 397.
Appeals from Commissioner, 83, 84, 355, 356, 365, 397.
List of, granted during year 1862, 26.
Salary of Commissioner, 423, 693, 696.
Reward to officers and men, 310.
Separation from Quartermaster Department, 22.
Action of Congress, 8, 43--46, 50, 79--81, 84, 97, 173, 348, 349, 638, 738, 740.
Disabled soldiers and seamen, 36, 42, 62, 257, 277--279, 402, 536, 542, 550--552, 565, 566, 570, 571, 576, 594, 689.
Punishment for, before committees, 53, 68, 69, 141, 151, 328, 333, 334, 360.
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Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 8, 28, 34, 44, 45, 54, 55, 63, 121, 143, 154, 155, 193, 194, 234, 251, 253, 260, 305, 310, 380, 384, 427, 458, 473, 521, 523, 528, 574, 602, 620, 624, 653, 659, 676, 697, 817, 829.
Committees:
Conference, 865, 866.
Foreign Affairs, 563.
Special, 256, 351, 481, 482, 704, 769.
Ways and Means, 546, 583, 649, 650, 679.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 45, 63.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 491, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 34, 35, 41, 42, 49, 54, 55, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 154--156, 158, 161--163, 165--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 190, 192--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 235, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254, 256, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 297, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305--309, 311--313, 315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 356, 358, 362, 363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 419--421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587, 589, 590, 596, 597, 599, 604--606, 610, 617--620, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 672, 674, 679, 683, 684, 687, 690, 691, 693, 694, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705, 706, 710, 712, 715--717, 722, 724, 728, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 748, 754--758, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792, 793, 796, 797, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 850, 851, 854--861.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 440, 486.
Death, 547.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 317, 532.
Mentioned, 130.
Privilege of House floor, 719.
Action of Congress on reports, 258.
Employment, 120, 122, 285, 306.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 828, 836, 840.
Thanks to Gen. W. S. Walker, 65, 110.
Treatment of prisoners of war, 588.
Abolishment, 353, 356, 458, 459, 467, 482.
Columbia, S. C., 112, 353.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 848.
Due on foreign documents in Richmond post-office, 549.
Free on newspapers to soldiers, 286, 288, 354, 355, 398, 422.
Prepayment, 60, 172, 355.
Rates:
Newspapers, periodicals, etc., 353, 360, 364, 422, 448, 470.
Treasury notes, bonds, etc., 400, 462, 470, 482.
Abolishment, 74, 75.
Appointment of agent for the Trans-Mississippi, 511, 518, 647, 680, 681, 693, 694, 696, 815.
Clerks at Mobile, Ala., 691, 827.
Pay of route and special agents, 73, 74, 98, 273, 274, 307, 335, 355, 397, 760, 827, 834, 836, 839, 855, 857, 863--865.
Revenues:
Deficit, 111.
To pay certain liabilities, 140, 355.
Service self-sustaining, 315, 511.
Telegraph lines, 147, 150.
Time for presenting claims against, 91, 355.
Benefit of certain claimants for money remaining from United States service, 185, 462, 470, 482.
Action of Congress on reports, 140, 141.
Authority in regard to appointments, 468, 469, 479, 483.
Authority to contract for vessels of war, 169, 441, 472, 489.
See also Davis, Jefferson.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 39, 115, 234, 517, 636, 678, 831, 862.
Committees:
Conference, 535.
Foreign Affairs, 690.
Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 645, 646, 811, 831.
Special, 322.
Leave of absence, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 74, 520.
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Representative in First Confederate Congress, 6, 186, 280, 492, 495, 603, 652, 653, 656, 731, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 30, 32--34, 41, 43, 49, 58, 61, 63, 79, 92, 94, 96, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 136, 138, 142, 145--150, 154--158, 160--162, 165--167, 169, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 187, 196--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--240, 242, 245, 246, 251, 252, 254--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 296--298, 300, 301, 305, 307, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 329, 330, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 400, 401, 409--411, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 442--444, 447, 494, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 596--599, 605, 606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 623--626, 628, 630--632, 634, 636--640, 642--644, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 672, 674, 679, 683, 684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 698, 702, 706, 707, 710, 712--717, 719, 722, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 822, 826, 831, 834, 843, 845, 846, 854.
Privilege of House floor, 549.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Death of, 24.
Privilege of House floor, 66.
Exchange, treatment, etc., 44, 380.
Lists requested, 75, 116, 152.
Protection of, 569, 608, 641.
Distribution of food, clothing, etc., from friends, 659.
Establishment of neutral hospitals, 758, 759.
Exchange of:
Action of Congress, 659, 691, 697, 698, 704, 724, 769, 770, 790, 796, 797.
Cartel considered in reference to negroes, 769.
Message of the President, 509, 510.
Food furnished, in Richmond, 544.
Negroes:
Action of Congress, 90, 103, 129, 517, 518, 699.
Punishment (text of law), 487.
Paroles disregarded, 510.
Plots to release, from Richmond, 744.
Relative to, 48, 389.
Repeal of certain law, 831, 840, 849.
Retaliation:
Action of Congress, 28, 275, 322, 377, 378, 440, 486--489, 581, 704, 867.
Plan proposed by the President, 17, 486.
Resolutions approved May 1, 1863, 486, 487.
Sustenance for, to be furnished by Commissary-General instead of by Quartermaster-General as heretofore. See Repeal, etc. (ante).
Treatment of:
Camp Douglas, Ill., 142.
Castle Thunder, Va., 291, 296, 297, 459, 476, 479.
Message of the President, 510.
Point Lookout, Md., 588.
Relative to, 457, 479, 524, 525.
Union, allowed to take oath of allegiance to the Confederacy, 130.
Action of foreign nations, 13, 498.
Capture and destruction of enemy's property, by land or sea, 756, 774, 775, 819, 825, 842, 868.
See also Navy, Volunteer.
Declaration of Congress of Paris, 14.
Principles actuating the Confederacy, 14.
Confiscation of, of citizens not in the Army, 75, 83.
Damages illegally assessed, 575, 647.
Destruction for public safety, 20, 23, 28, 70, 72, 579, 582, 766.
Impressments. See Impressments.
Payment for lost in Confederate States service, 67, 391.
Perpetuation of testimony, 144.
Transportation for, obtained by false pretense, 49, 83, 118--127, 353, 356, 388, 468, 469, 471, 485.
Debarred from foreign ports, 13, 498.
Relative to, 21, 22, 29, 30, 412, 453, 462, 475.
Bonds to subscribers, 84, 364, 368, 677.
Relative to, 421.
Cavalry, 786, 791, 801, 802.
Chaplains, 273, 274, 479, 480.
Continuance for the war, of all troops in service, 549, 680, 681, 684--688, 819--821, 823, 867.
Field artillery, 633.
Increase of effective force, 601.
Storekeepers, 73, 393, 469, 481.
Meat for the Army, 611, 627, 689, 794, 836, 840.
Need of, in the Army, 541, 645, 681.
Prices, 40, 504, 646.
Production, 20, 140, 168, 170, 178, 244, 250, 358.
Relief of citizens from impressment of, 542, 543, 645.
Supplies for families of soldiers, 65, 392, 535, 537, 550.
Supplies for the city of Richmond, 635, 783.
Payment of, appointed from civil life, 57, 155, 305, 312, 427--430.
Transfer of control to governors of States, 529, 564.
Thanks of Congress, 67.
Provision for, 98. See also Taxes.
Compensation, 516, 517.
Provision for payment, 615, 799, 800, 825, 849.
Relative to, 286--288, 367, 402, 424--427, 445, 457, 458, 468, 474, 516, 517, 532, 534, 535, 558, 579, 598, 675, 800, 833, 836.
Losses in Commissary and Quartermaster supplies, 49, 391.
Purchase or lease of real estate, 402, 403, 433, 447, 452, 471, 474, 482.
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Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 197, 284, 616, 686, 730, 732, 733, 741, 754, 761.
Committees:
Conference, 322, 361.
Currency, 529, 603.
Special, 771.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 190, 280, 454, 491, 495, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 29, 31, 33--35, 41--43, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 120, 146--150, 154, 155, 158, 161--166, 169, 170, 174--177, 179, 180, 182, 185, 186, 190--203, 206, 216, 232, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 311, 313--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 347, 348, 350, 352--354, 356, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450, 451, 453, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--474, 477, 481, 484, 485, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 561, 587--590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617--620, 624--626, 628, 630--632, 634, 636--640, 642--644, 647--649, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 835, 841, 843, 845, 846, 850, 851, 854--861.
Abolishment of supernumerary offices, 353, 356, 386, 422, 483.
Accounts of disbursing officers, 27, 522, 837, 838.
Appropriations, 773.
Employment of persons not liable to military service, 36, 391.
Frands:
Detection, 538, 645.
Prevention, 49, 83, 118--120, 353, 356, 388, 468, 469, 471, 485, 518, 525, 543, 544, 568.
Increase, 48, 259, 304, 392, 396, 412.
Investigation, 525, 528.
Losses, 49, 391.
Organization, 91, 468.
Preservation of hides, 573.
Quartermasters:
Appointment by the President, for armies, corps, and divisions, 611, 766, 767, 774.
Bonds, 27, 185, 265, 386--388.
Number on duty in Richmond, 92, 122.
Prohibition of, from speculating, 31, 118.
Rank of, for divisions of cavalry or infantry, 569.
Returns of, on duty at the capital, 291.
Rent for building, 362, 363, 398, 422, 434.
Separation of, from Paymaster Department, 22.
Service of disabled soldiers, 36, 524, 634, 683, 684.
Supplies:
Families of officers and employees, 65, 392.
Officers in the field, 75.
Construction and repair, 23, 56, 265.
Meeting of directors of East Tennessee, etc. 759.
Military service of employees, 529.
Taxes, 74, 543.
Transportation service, 31, 72, 95, 103, 391, 402, 427, 443, 444.
See also Alabama and Florida Railroad; and Brunswick and Albany Railroad Company.
Reward to officers and men, 310.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 78, 90, 91, 139, 146, 161, 195, 240, 573, 669, 715, 720, 736.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 140.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 190, 280, 338, 495, 570, 652, 653, 656, 727, 731, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122, 124, 125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 140, 142, 144--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 160--167, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 187, 190--197, 199--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255, 256, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 296--298, 301, 303, 305--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 330, 331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 294, 397, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 420, 429, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--589, 633, 634, 636--640, 642--644, 647--649, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 694, 695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--719, 722, 724, 728, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 786, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 835, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 737, 758, 765, 773.
Allowance for clerks and employees at Richmond, 659.
Allowance to missionaries, 541, 601.
Commutation for:
Deficiencies, 22, 104.
Hospitals, 707, 784, 815, 825, 837.
Families of officers and soldiers, 65, 392, 535, 537.
Provision for officers, 518, 521, 523, 550, 564, 577, 578, 719, 720, 825, 839, 849.
Soldiers on detailed service, 609.
Supplies, 154, 524, 544.
Tobacco, 237, 244, 247, 540, 826, 833, 853, 864.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 42, 58, 67, 78, 154, 191, 253, 277, 278, 365, 520, 521, 528, 540, 549, 551, 555.
Committee on Patents, 355, 356, 563.
Leave of absence, 428, 706, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 8, 659, 689.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 280, 338, 491, 495, 570, 603.
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Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 30, 32, 41, 42, 58, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 122--124, 127, 135, 136, 138--140, 144--149, 154, 155, 157, 158, 160, 165, 167, 179, 180, 185, 186, 190--196, 198, 199, 201, 202, 216, 232, 234, 236, 239, 240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--315, 319--321, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356--359, 361, 363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409, 410, 415, 421, 447, 453, 455, 467, 472, 475, 477, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516, 517, 548, 558, 559, 566, 570, 571, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 596--599, 604--606, 624, 628, 630, 640, 643, 644, 654, 655, 660, 666, 674, 690, 691, 706, 709, 846, 849--851, 854, 858--861.
Messages of the President, 12--16, 497--503.
Negotiations, 9, 10, 12--16.
Prisoners of war:
Action of Congress, 28, 275, 322, 377, 378, 440, 486--489, 581, 704, 867.
Plan proposed by the President, 17.
Resolutions approved May 1, 1863, 486, 487.
Protection of unarmed citizens, 52.
Relative to, 8, 31, 35, 40, 70, 72, 335, 336, 635.
Disbursing officers, 27, 291, 384, 522, 837, 838.
Apprehension of fugitives from justice, 121, 336--338, 414, 422, 434.
Action of Congress on reports, 708, 783.
Action of Congress on reports, 113, 290, 380.
Thanks to Gen. E. K. Smith, 829, 833, 840, 860.
Amount of taxes collected, 607, 765.
Extra pay for soldiers detailed as clerks, 172, 406, 427, 429, 457.
Food supplies, 635, 783.
Hospitals, 99, 282, 433, 760, 837.
Relief for legislative and executive officers and employees, 540, 563, 615, 650, 651, 676, 683, 695, 696, 701, 726.
Connection of, 23.
Armorers, 645, 751.
Clerical force, 128, 290.
Pay and allowances of master armorer, 393, 665, 709, 723.
Thanks to General Cleburne, 573, 664, 751, 765, 773.
Provision for coast defense, 48, 157, 159, 197, 240, 300--303.
Relative to, 380, 612.
Mentioned, 737, 758, 765, 773.
Privilege of House floor, 792.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 737, 738, 758, 765, 773,
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 40, 57, 91, 140, 239.
Committees:
Medical Department, 634.
Post-Offices and Post-Roads, 353, 554, 557.
Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 26, 389, 545.
Leave of absence, 256.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 423.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 190, 280, 338, 495.
Yea and nay votes, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138--140, 142, 144--150, 154--158, 160--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238, 239, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352--354, 356--359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 419--421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--452, 743.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 22, 52, 74, 131, 134, 177, 305, 423, 515, 531, 537, 550, 552, 556, 560, 572, 586, 609, 612, 630, 631, 691, 726, 736, 762, 764, 774, 780, 781, 830.
Committees:
Conference, 440, 486.
Judiciary, 125, 316--318, 322, 335, 336, 339, 457, 460, 461, 831.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 56, 129, 274, 445, 586.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 492, 495, 570, 572, 603, 652, 653, 656, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 30, 33, 41, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 79, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144, 145, 147--150, 157, 158, 161--163, 175--177, 179, 180, 185--187, 191--196, 198--203, 206, 216, 232, 234, 260, 262, 266, 267, 273, 305, 306, 311--313, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 350, 352, 357, 362, 366--368, 373, 378, 385, 400, 401, 409--411, 414, 415, 421, 428, 429, 431, 442--445, 447, 450--452, 455, 457--460, 465, 473--475, 477, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 517, 518, 533, 548, 560, 561, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 596--599, 604, 606, 610, 614, 617--620, 624--626, 628, 630, 631, 633, 634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 682--684, 687, 690, 691, 693, 694, 697, 698,
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702, 703, 705--707, 710, 712--717, 719, 722, 725, 728, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 756--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 792--794, 796, 797, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 822, 826, 831, 834, 835, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854--861.
Thanks to Maj. O. M. Watkins, 423, 465, 466, 471, 480.
Civilian prisoners, 75, 152.
Supplies in Virginia, 544, 546, 829.
Establishment, 374, 445, 453, 454, 464, 476, 478.
Models proposed, 23, 36, 73--75, 140, 292.
Conscription, 62, 64, 259, 260, 276, 305.
Location of the Capitol, 290.
Principles of, set forth, 12.
Thanks to Colonel Lamar, 728, 739, 773.
Authority as to appointments, 286, 445, 462, 475.
Authority in regard to safekeeping of ordnance stores, 362, 364, 393, 422, 457.
Contracts without advertising for proposals, 260, 261, 317, 325, 327, 332, 335, 447.
Authority to purchase or lease real estate, 402, 403, 433, 447, 452, 471, 474, 482.
Appropriations, 690, 691, 805, 822, 845.
Arkansas, 91.
Thanks of Congress, 160, 164.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 317, 350, 353, 440, 486, 813, 824, 842, 844.
Petitions, memorials, etc., 128, 130, 291.
See also Alien Enemies.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 50, 201, 235, 236, 248, 253, 254, 278, 291, 365, 368, 372, 472, 518, 537, 550, 553, 569, 602, 725, 733, 771, 850, 856.
Committees:
Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 388, 391, 793.
Special, 6.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 50, 519, 569.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280, 338, 454, 492, 495, 570, 603, 619, 656, 727, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 145--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 160, 162, 163, 165, 167, 169, 170, 174--177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 190--194, 196--202, 206, 216, 232, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305--308, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356--358, 362, 363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 419--421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 451, 453, 455, 458--460, 465, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587, 589, 590, 596--599, 604--606, 614, 617, 619, 620, 624--626, 628, 630--633, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 683, 684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693, 695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712, 714--717, 722, 725, 728, 729, 731--735, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 770, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 835, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854--861.
Action of Congress on reports, 113, 141, 159, 258.
Service of the Kentucky brigade (Colonel Trabue's), 67.
At Richmond hospitals, 99.
Care in hospitals, 99, 282, 433, 470, 483.
Furloughs and discharges, 35, 36, 42, 98, 141, 245, 290, 375, 376, 384, 385, 460, 462, 463, 469, 482, 572, 576, 827, 836, 839, 860.
Officers, 52, 375, 422, 448, 470, 543, 784, 792, 803, 837.
Rations in hospitals, 707, 784, 815, 825, 837.
Use of surplus hospital funds, 154.
See also Pensions.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Special committee, 493.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 528, 574, 732, 742, 826.
Committees:
Claims, 95, 579, 751.
Special, 95, 297, 476, 532, 683.
Leave of absence, 629.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 522, 528, 569, 692.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 69, 190, 280, 454, 492, 495, 570, 572, 603, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848.
Yea and nay votes, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122--125, 127, 135, 136, 138,
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139, 142, 144--150, 154, 155, 157, 158, 160--163, 165--167, 169, 170, 175--177, 179, 180, 186, 187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 253--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307, 308, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 330, 331, 339, 347, 348, 350, 354, 356--359, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 419--421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 472, 477, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 587--590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 624--626, 628, 630, 636--638, 640, 642--644, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 672, 674, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 702, 703, 705--709, 713--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 754--757, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 774, 775, 780--782, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 797, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 835, 841, 843, 845, 846, 850, 851, 855--861.
Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 70, 276, 533, 565, 594, 600, 602, 609, 668, 713, 828.
Committees:
Indian Affairs, 355, 564, 565.
Special, 256, 532.
Leave of absence, 150.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 568, 659, 708, 804.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 454, 495, 570, 603, 619, 656, 727, 731, 848, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 87, 88, 93, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 120, 123--125, 127, 138, 139, 142, 144--146, 167, 169, 170, 173, 174, 176, 177, 179, 180, 186, 187, 191--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 238, 239, 242, 243, 245, 246, 249, 253--257, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 297, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--315, 320, 321, 325, 329, 338, 339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 356--359, 361--363, 366, 367, 369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 400, 401, 409--411, 414, 415, 419--421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--474, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--589, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 624--626, 628, 630--632, 634, 636--638, 640, 642--644, 647--649, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 683, 684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 694, 695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 710, 712--718, 722, 725, 728, 732--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--757, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 782, 785, 789, 790, 794, 796, 797, 800, 802, 806, 807, 812, 818, 822, 826, 835, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851, 854--861.
Convicted in Confederate courts, 130.
Disposition of, recaptured from the enemy, 681, 768.
Emancipation proclamation, 17, 18.
Impressment, 218, 292, 721, 722.
Negroes taken in arms sold as, 89, 90, 129.
Payment for, lost in Confederate States service, 67, 71, 128, 391, 415, 419, 519, 645, 774.
Protection of owners, 23, 131, 243, 465.
Testimony perpetuated in cases of abduction by the enemy, 144.
See also Negroes.
Thanks of Congress, 829, 833, 840, 860.
Committees:
Claims, 557.
Naval Affairs, 557.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 92.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 280.
Resignation, 296.
Yea and nay votes, 49, 63, 92, 125, 127, 136, 138, 139, 142, 145, 157, 162, 163, 165, 170, 173, 175--177, 180, 186, 187, 197--201, 203, 206, 216, 260, 262.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 47, 69--71, 76, 99, 115, 119, 123, 151, 170, 229, 237, 239, 241, 247, 249, 250, 254, 281, 282, 306, 310, 334, 357, 383, 427, 438, 446, 466, 521, 526, 536, 595, 620, 621, 629, 630, 633, 634, 658, 668, 706, 707, 740, 741, 748, 752, 760, 783, 799, 801, 812, 816, 817.
Committees:
Conference, 440.
Special, 256, 590, 600, 851.
Leave of absence, 177, 546.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 281, 706.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 338, 454, 495, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 41--43, 49, 54, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 104, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138--140, 142, 144--146, 148--150, 154--158, 160--166, 170, 173--177, 192--202, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 282, 283, 285, 287--289, 296, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 362, 363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 458--460, 465, 467, 472--474, 477, 480, 487, 488, 513, 516--518, 533, 581, 585, 587--590, 596--599, 605, 606, 610, 614, 617--620, 624--626, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--669, 671, 672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--717, 725, 728, 729, 731--736, 740, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 761, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800, 802, 806, 807, 812, 818, 822, 831, 834, 835, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--861.
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 36, 87, 567, 616, 720, 735, 792.
Committees:
Printing, 584.
Special, 297, 476, 600.
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Leave of absence, 535.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 56, 87, 659.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 280, 338, 495, 570, 572, 603, 656, 663, 731, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 30, 31, 33--35, 41, 42, 49, 54, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 92, 94, 96, 98, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 122--124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 142, 144--147, 149, 150, 154--158, 160--162, 164--167, 169, 170, 173, 175, 176, 179, 180, 182, 185, 187, 191, 192, 197--199, 201--203, 232, 235, 236, 239, 240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 251--253, 260, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287, 288, 297, 298, 301, 307, 311, 312, 314, 315, 319, 320, 323, 329, 330, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 354, 357--359, 361, 366, 369, 371, 373, 374, 382, 397, 398, 401, 409--411, 414, 419--421, 429, 431, 443--445, 447, 450, 451, 453, 455, 460, 465, 467, 472--474, 477, 480, 484, 485, 488, 548, 558--560, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 582, 587--590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617--619, 624--626, 631, 633, 634, 638--640, 642--644, 648, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 679, 682, 684, 686, 690, 693, 695, 698, 702, 703, 705, 715--719, 722, 729, 731--733, 735, 736, 740, 742, 743, 748, 753--755, 757, 758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 770, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 822, 826, 831, 834, 835, 843, 845, 848, 850, 851, 855--861.
Guaranty for war debt, 32, 164.
Legislative proceedings, 32, 164, 568.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 29, 69, 492.
Taxes collected, 504.
Artillery, Heavy--Regiments: 1st, 301, 302; 2d, 301.
Artillery, Light--Batteries: Pee Dee, 824, 836, 840;
Washington (Hart's), 791, 813, 825, 837.
Cavalry--Regiments: 1st, 857, 862.
Infantry--Regiments: 1st (Provisional Army), 301, 302, 826, 836, 840; 1st (Orr's) Rifles, 826, 836, 840; 5th State, 692; 12th, 13th, 14th, 826, 836, 840.
Miscellaneous: Holcombe Legion, 635.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 791, 813, 814, 824--826, 836, 837, 840, 857, 862.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 317, 790, 823, 845.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 24, 31, 52, 121, 129, 519, 540, 542, 552, 553, 848, 866.
Committees:
Conference, 798, 829.
Patents, 798.
Special, 256, 546.
Leave of absence, 240, 652.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 52, 129, 519, 601, 633.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 280, 492, 495, 656, 663, 727, 731, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 28--30, 32--34, 41--43, 49, 54, 58, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123, 124, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144, 145, 147--150, 154--158, 160, 161, 175--177, 179, 180, 197, 406, 407, 409--411, 421, 428, 431, 438, 444, 445, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 596--598, 610, 614, 617, 624--626, 630, 631, 633, 634, 636--640, 642, 648, 652, 654, 655, 660, 662, 667--670, 683, 684, 690, 691, 693, 695, 698, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712, 715--717, 719, 722, 727, 729, 731--735, 740, 742, 743, 753, 755--758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 789, 793, 794, 796, 797, 801, 802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 831, 834, 835, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854, 856--861.
Office of Assistant Secretary, 574.
Organization, 47, 261.
Control of provost and conscript duties, 529, 564.
Records of troops, 768, 772, 801, 826, 835.
Treaty with Northwestern States proposed, 81.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 862.
Military, 73, 393, 469, 481.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 42.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 42, 98, 635, 759.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 338, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 727, 731, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 142, 144--150, 154--158, 160--166, 169, 170, 174, 175, 177, 179, 180, 186, 191--201, 203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 235, 238, 239, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 254--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 330, 331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356, 357, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 428, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 624--626, 628, 630--632, 634, 636--640, 642, 644, 647--649, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 679, 683, 684, 687, 688, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--718, 722, 725, 728, 729, 731--734, 740, 742, 743, 748, 753--757, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 797, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 834, 835, 841, 843, 845, 846, 849--851.
Privilege of House floor, 590.
Thanks of Congress, 791, 849, 852.
Reenforcement, in 1861, 12.
Organization, 189, 190, 319, 320, 537.
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Absent without leave, 652.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 9, 10, 72, 139, 290, 321, 414, 477, 522--524, 530, 593, 665--667, 669, 679, 729, 733, 741, 747, 795, 850.
Committees:
Conference, 797, 823, 845.
Military Affairs, 256, 420, 465, 584, 608, 663.
Special, 6, 322, 394, 455, 493, 579.
Leave of absence, 73.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 601, 658.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 454, 492, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 32, 33, 41, 42, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 135, 136, 138, 140, 142, 144--150, 154--157, 161--163, 165--167, 169, 170, 173--175, 177, 179, 180, 182, 185, 186, 190--192, 194--202, 206, 232, 235, 236, 238, 240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 252, 255, 256, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 297, 300, 301, 303, 305--309, 311, 313, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 353, 354, 357, 358, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409, 410, 414, 415, 419--421, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457, 459, 460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 487, 488, 494, 513, 517, 518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 581, 582, 585, 587, 590, 596, 597, 599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617--619, 624--626, 630, 631, 633, 634, 636--640, 642--644, 648, 649, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 672, 679, 682--684, 686, 688, 690, 702, 703, 706, 707, 709, 713--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 731, 732, 735, 736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--757, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 786, 789, 790, 793, 796, 797, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 822, 831, 841, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854, 856--861.
Amendment of previous law, 853, 867.
Assessment and collection:
Action of Congress, 8, 25, 45, 159, 218, 228--230, 235--243, 245--250, 252--256, 398, 408--411, 447, 485, 515, 537, 589, 704, 789, 790, 863, 865.
Bill as reported, 219--228.
Results in certain cities, 607, 765.
Authority of Congress under the Constitution, 84, 173, 174, 176, 177, 179--181.
Collectors:
Qualifications of State, 837, 841, 864.
Relief for, 31, 413.
Texas, 530, 569.
Virginia, 251, 252.
Common defense and support of the Government, 144, 158, 165, 166, 169, 171, 173, 181, 184--216, 230--235, 328, 329, 331, 340--348, 350, 377, 378, 381, 382, 405, 422, 423, 430, 432, 518, 519, 523, 526, 540, 580, 591, 597--599, 603, 621, 641, 648--650, 653, 656, 658, 659, 662, 665--674, 680, 701, 704, 726, 770, 771, 775, 776, 823, 824, 833, 834, 843--845, 847, 849, 855, 863, 865--868.
Currency. See Currency of the Confederate States.
Excess refunded to Alabama, 44, 109, 120, 123, 137.
Exemption of money held by association for relief of maimed soldiers, 865, 867.
Messages of the President, 18, 19, 503--507.
Railroads and railroad iron, 74, 543.
Relative to, 51, 567, 612, 622, 696, 752.
Relief for taxpayers, 48, 74, 77, 594, 595, 649, 650, 792, 803, 837.
Subjects of assessment, 51, 70, 71.
Tax in kind:
Abolishment, repeal, etc., 521, 522, 622.
Allowance for bagging and rope, 541, 542, 650, 773.
Amendment of law as to this year's product of sweet potatoes, 543, 547, 548, 559, 562, 573.
Collection of:
Appropriation for, 773.
On tobacco, 641, 680, 701, 726.
Results of, 609, 660.
Commutation of certain articles, 538, 543, 545, 563, 565, 574, 584, 621.
Exemptions from, 567, 737.
Relative to, 573, 659, 807.
Relief for taxpayers, 867, 868.
Treasury notes, bonds, etc. See Currency of the Confederate States.
Reward to officers and men, 310.
Merging of, in the postal system, 147, 150.
Election of members of Congress, provision for, 456, 469, 470, 478, 483--486.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 186, 492.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment of troops, 723, 759, 786.
Thanks to Gen. J. H. Morgan, 103, 153, 469, 470, 480.
Artillery, Light--Batteries: McClung's, 758, 786, 803, 837.
Infantry--Regiments: 1st, 759; 46th, 55th, 791, 803, 813, 837; 154th, 689.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 693, 696, 697, 723, 758, 759, 772, 786, 791, 803, 813, 837.
"Certain criminal cases," 56, 336.
Perpetuation of, in cases of slaves abducted by the enemy, 144.
Collector of war tax, 530, 569.
District courts, 423, 457, 468, 470, 481.
Progress of the war, 496, 497.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 5, 492.
Taxes collected, 504.
Artillery, Light--Batteries: Douglas', 798, 826, 835, 851.
Cavalry--Regiments: 7th, 423.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 798, 826, 835, 851.
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Committee on Enrolled Bills, 557.
Leave of absence, 67, 190, 301, 727.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 495, 652, 653, 656, 663, 731.
Yea and nay votes, 33--35, 41, 42, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 147--149, 154--158, 160--163, 165, 167, 169, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 187, 197--203, 206, 214, 216, 236--240, 242, 243, 245--249, 251--253, 255, 256, 282, 283, 287--289, 431, 438, 439, 465, 473, 648, 649, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693, 695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712, 714--717, 719, 722, 724, 729, 731--734.
Collection of the tax in kind, 641, 680, 701, 726.
Export duty, 71, 72, 291.
Limitation of production, 140, 168.
Purchase for Confederate States, 8, 835.
Rations for the Army, 237, 244, 247, 540, 826, 833, 853, 864.
Shipment by Treasury Department, 752.
Reestablishment of, with foreign nations, 72, 112, 353.
Restrictions upon sale of "certain articles," 569, 698, 699.
With the enemy, 58, 244, 245, 423, 466, 467, 515, 555.
Appointment of assistants with Cabinet authority:
Post-Office Department, 511, 518, 647, 680, 681, 693, 694, 696, 815.
Treasury Department, 511, 518, 583, 601, 651, 657, 665, 717, 758, 765, 786, 798, 803, 815, 849, 863, 864.
War Department, 828, 849, 852.
Clothing for troops, 423.
Commissioner of accounts, appointment of, 542, 613.
Communication with:
Obstructed, 510.
Organization of corps of scouts, 602, 830.
Cotton for purchase of army supplies, 689.
Mail service. See Mississippi River.
Money forwarded to, 622, 768.
Provision for settling accounts, 542, 568, 602, 613.
Relative to appointment of commanding general, 838, 849, 860.
Action of Congress on military reports, 541, 627.
Commutation for army officers, 389.
Facilities for, 19, 31, 391, 427, 472--474, 476.
Obtained by fraud, 49, 72, 83, 95, 103, 118--120, 353, 356, 388, 402, 443, 468, 469, 471, 485, 544.
Remains of soldiers, 40, 392.
Troops on furlough, 65, 82, 85, 621, 622.
Agent and bureaus for the Trans-Mississippi, 511, 518, 583, 601, 651, 657, 665, 717, 758, 765, 786, 798, 803, 815, 849, 863, 864.
Assistants to the Register authorized, 39, 94, 95, 103, 106, 112.
Assistant treasurers and depositaries, 145, 403--405.
Auditor (Third), 511, 546, 547, 583, 598, 607.
Clerical force, 63, 64, 155, 156, 291, 414, 431, 439, 453, 471, 474, 482, 659, 750.
Organization of Treasury Note Bureau, 580, 648, 702, 705, 724, 767.
Secretary (Memminger), 765.
Shipment of cotton and tobacco, 752.
Organization of, 580, 648, 702, 705, 724, 767.
Aggregate amount outstanding, 22, 44, 292, 334.
Counterfeits. See Counterfeit Notes.
Form of 50-cent notes, 304, 318, 407, 422, 457.
Issue of, 74, 97, 117, 127, 138, 139, 143, 146, 149, 152, 156--158, 171, 181, 183, 184, 189, 195, 247, 263, 264, 407, 431, 440, 441, 445, 453, 464, 472, 483, 489, 535.
Legal tender, 10, 21, 28, 51, 75, 519, 601.
Means for funding, 18, 79, 108, 120, 123, 140, 440, 441, 472, 489, 520, 531, 535.
Messages of the President, 18, 19, 503--505.
Postage rates, 400, 462, 470, 482.
Repeal of certain act, 690, 697, 729, 764, 790.
Taxes upon. See Currency of the Confederate States.
Obligations of the Confederacy, 503.
Proposed with Northwestern States, 81.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 141, 239, 240, 532, 640, 670--672, 687.
Committees:
Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 545.
Special, 627.
Leave of absence, 719, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 57, 183, 424, 622.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 454, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 28--30, 34, 35, 42, 44, 49, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 114, 117, 119, 120, 123, 124, 127, 135, 136, 138--140, 142, 144--150, 154--158, 160--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 182, 185--187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 234, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 252, 253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 303, 305, 307, 308, 311--313, 315, 323, 325, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 353, 356--359, 361--363, 366, 367, 371, 373, 374, 378, 379, 382, 385, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 414, 421, 428, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 587--590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617--620, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642, 644, 647--649, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 683, 684, 687, 688, 694, 695, 698, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712, 713, 715--717, 719, 722, 841, 843, 845, 846, 850, 851, 854.
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Citizens residing within limits of Confederate States, 8, 317, 442, 443, 476, 478, 535, 584, 585, 587, 590, 598, 604, 605.
Invalidity of acts within the Confederate States, 51.
Notes and bonds:
Sale, exchange, etc., prohibited, 244, 245, 466, 467, 493, 494, 555, 562, 566, 570, 571, 683, 684, 738, 773.
Position as to maritime law, 14.
Prohibition of trade with, 515, 555.
Caused by capture of officers, 558, 629.
Field and company officers, 549, 680, 684.
Georgia troops, 586.
Conduct of General Milroy, 22, 30.
Military operations, January--May, 1862:
Action of Congress on reports, 464.
Construction abroad:
Appropriations, 117, 274, 350, 376, 377, 440, 441, 472, 489.
Information as to contracts, 55, 85.
President authorized to contract for, 169, 441, 472, 489.
Construction in home ports, 511.
Message of the President, 500, 501.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 8, 47, 73, 379, 442, 443, 521, 535, 588, 590, 692, 812.
Committees:
Elections, 783.
Special, 579, 600.
Leave of absence, 240, 428.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 6, 186, 280, 491, 495, 570, 572, 603, 652, 653, 663, 848, 852, 856.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--31, 33--35, 41--43, 49, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 114, 117, 119, 120, 124, 125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 154--157, 165, 167, 170, 175--177, 179, 180, 185--187, 197--201, 232, 235, 236, 251, 253, 257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 305--309, 312--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 331, 347, 348, 350, 352, 361--363, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 397, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 419, 421, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450, 451, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--474, 477, 480, 481, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 585, 587--590, 596--599, 604, 610, 614, 619, 624--626, 638, 640, 643, 644, 647, 651, 652, 654, 655, 670--672, 674, 682, 690, 691, 693--695, 697, 698, 705--707, 709, 710, 713--717, 719, 729, 758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780, 785, 789, 792--794, 796, 797, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 835, 843, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--861.
Provision for:
Action of Congress, 568, 574, 579, 634, 646, 647, 726, 738, 808--810, 848, 849.
Text of bill (vetoed), 809, 810.
Veto message of the President, 808, 809.
Action of Congress, 297, 325.
Messages, 301--303, 484, 808, 809.
Operations, December, 1862--January, 1863, 11.
Siege, May 19--July 4, 1863:
Action of Congress on reports, 795.
Surrender, July 4, 1863, 496, 525.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 612, 634.
Committees:
Claims, 92, 95.
Military Affairs, 474, 622, 830.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 574.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 6, 186, 190, 280, 338, 454, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 652, 653, 656, 663, 727, 731, 848, 852.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 96, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 120, 142, 144--150, 154--157, 160--163, 165, 167, 169, 170, 174--177, 179, 180, 182, 185, 187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 232, 235, 238, 246, 249, 251, 253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356--359, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405--407, 409--411, 415, 419, 421, 428, 431, 438, 439, 442--444, 447, 451--453, 455, 457--460, 465, 472--475, 477, 480, 484, 485, 488, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 648, 649, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--710, 712--719, 722, 725, 728, 729, 731, 732, 734--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 753--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 770, 774, 775, 780, 781, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800--802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 834, 841, 843, 845, 846, 850, 851, 854--861.
Reward to officers and men, 310, 572.
Chief tax collector, 251, 252.
Legislative proceedings, 292.
Representatives in First Confederate Congress, 5, 139, 492.
Salary of judges of district courts, 316, 317, 665, 675, 692, 693, 710, 726.
Tender of hall of delegates to House of Representatives, 196, 275, 279.
Artillery, Heavy--Battalions: 20th (Battery), A, 861.
Artillery, Light--Batteries: Surry, 826, 836, 840.
Infantry--Battalions: 5th, 23. Regiments: 4th, 848; 7th, 810, 817, 825, 837; 9th, 612; 12th, 810, 817, 825, 837; 21st (Militia), 128; 22d, 791, 803, 813, 837; 27th, 129; 45th, 862.
Thanks of Congress for reenlistment, 791, 792, 795, 803, 810, 813, 817, 825, 826, 836, 837, 840, 848, 849, 861, 862.
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Thanks of Congress, 65, 110.
Address to the country concerning:
Adoption and publication, 606, 841, 850, 851, 856, 857, 863, 864.
Joint resolution, 587, 590, 606, 655, 660, 682, 856.
Articles of, amended, 304, 799, 804, 831, 839, 860.
Condition of the country, 606, 638.
Conduct of:
Action of the enemy, 11, 511--513, 524, 595, 600, 608, 851.
Resolutions considered, 8, 31, 33, 35, 64, 79--81, 84, 97, 127, 170, 184, 331, 608. See also Peace Propositions.
Existence of, recognized, 21, 22, 29, 30, 412, 453, 462, 475.
Issues, settlement of, 76, 77.
Prosecution of, 524, 536--538.
Auxiliary bureaus for the Trans-Mississippi, 828, 849, 852.
Bureau of Transportation, 71.
Clerical force, 84.
Commutation to clerks, abuses of, 568, 628.
Thanks of Congress, 423, 465, 466, 471, 480.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 265, 278, 304, 427, 446, 526, 541, 634, 721, 722.
Committees:
Post-Offices and Post-Roads, 137.
Quartermaster's and Commissary Departments and Military Transportation, 582.
Special, 771.
Leave of absence, 6, 428.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 622.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 190, 280, 338, 454, 491, 495, 572, 603, 652, 653, 656, 727, 731, 848.
Yea and nay votes, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 158, 161--163, 165, 166, 170, 173--177, 179, 180, 186, 187, 190--203, 206, 214, 216, 234, 236, 238, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251, 253, 255--257, 260, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 305--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352--354, 356, 359, 362, 363, 366--369, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 398, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 419--421, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 473--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 513, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 581, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 617--620, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 686, 688, 690, 691, 693--695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--717, 719, 722, 724, 728, 729, 731--736, 740, 742, 743, 747, 748, 753--758, 760, 761, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 775, 780--782, 785, 789, 790, 792--794, 796, 800, 802, 806, 807, 811, 812, 818, 822, 826, 831, 841, 843, 845, 846, 848, 850, 851, 854--861.
Military courts, 682.
Adjustment of balances due citizens of Alabama for supplies furnished, 567, 645.
Mentioned, 689.
Thanks of Congress, 56, 57, 110, 469, 470, 480.
Prohibited as punishment of soldiers, 45, 87, 286, 288, 304, 317, 381.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 186, 216, 469, 790, 823, 845.
Privilege of House floor, 765.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 290, 423, 541, 611, 722.
Committees:
Enrolled Bills, 264.
Military Affairs, 531, 612, 613, 663, 664, 766.
Death, 771, 827.
Leave of absence, 652.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 423, 519, 530.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 190, 280, 454, 492, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619, 656, 727.
Yea and nay votes, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 98, 100, 104, 107, 114, 117, 119, 120, 124, 125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 145--150, 154--158, 161, 163, 165--167, 169, 170, 173--177, 180, 185--187, 190--203, 214, 216, 232, 234, 243, 245, 252, 255--257, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296--298, 303, 305--309, 311--315, 319--321, 329, 347, 348, 350, 352, 353, 359, 361, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 421, 428, 429, 438, 439, 443--445, 447, 450--453, 455, 460, 473, 474, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 494, 516--518, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 576--578, 581, 582, 585, 587--590, 595--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617, 619, 620, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--638, 640, 642--644, 648, 651, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--672, 674, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 690, 691, 693, 695, 698, 702, 703, 705--707, 710, 712--717, 719, 722, 725, 727, 729, 732, 734--736, 740, 742, 743, 748, 753--756, 758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770.
Mentioned, 708, 783.
Privilege of House floor, 549.
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Clerical force in Treasury Department, 155, 156, 439.
Thanks of Congress, 813, 814, 825, 849.
Machinery for manufacturing, 408, 429, 448, 470.
Absent without leave, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 57, 457, 738.
Committees:
Medical Department, 141, 324, 375, 385, 386, 463, 634.
Naval Affairs, 594.
Printing, 584.
Special, 325.
Leave of absence, 6, 104, 167, 572, 652.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 141, 424.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 280, 338, 495, 603.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 33--35, 42, 43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 92, 94, 96, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138--140, 142, 144--146, 148, 150, 154--158, 160--167, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 288, 289, 296--298, 300, 301, 303, 307, 308, 311--314, 319--321, 323, 325, 329, 331, 337--339, 347, 348, 352, 354, 356, 361, 362, 367, 368, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 419, 421, 428, 431, 438, 442--445, 447, 450, 451, 453, 455, 457--460, 465, 467, 472, 475, 477, 480, 481, 487, 488, 706--708, 716, 717, 719, 722, 724, 731, 732, 734, 740, 742, 743, 753, 755.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 569.
Committees:
Conference, 322.
Special, 627.
Leave of absence, 652, 727.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 569.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 186, 280, 338, 454, 495, 570, 572, 603, 619.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28, 31, 33--35, 41--43, 58, 60, 61, 63, 79, 87, 88, 92--94, 98, 100, 104, 107, 117, 119, 120, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 144--150, 154--158, 160--167, 169, 170, 174--177, 179, 180, 185, 186, 190--202, 216, 236, 238--240, 245, 251--253, 255, 257, 262, 266, 267, 273, 275, 283--285, 296, 298, 303, 305, 311, 313--315, 323, 329--331, 337--339, 348, 350, 352, 358, 361--363, 366--368, 371, 374, 379, 382, 385, 397, 400, 401, 405--407, 409, 410, 421, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450, 451, 453, 455, 459, 460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 487, 488, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 570, 571, 577, 578, 582, 585, 587, 589, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 614, 617--620, 624--626, 639, 655.
Absent without leave, 652, 727.
Bills, resolutions, etc., introduced by, 544, 668, 740.
Committees:
Claims, 557.
Enrolled Bills, 557.
Leave of absence, 92.
Petitions, papers, etc., presented by, 50.
Representative in First Confederate Congress, 5, 280, 338, 454, 492, 495, 570, 603, 619, 656, 663.
Yea and nay votes, 25, 28--30, 32--35, 41--43, 49, 54, 55, 58, 60, 61, 79, 114, 117, 119, 123--125, 127, 135, 136, 138, 139, 142, 144--150, 154--158, 160--163, 165, 174--177, 179, 180, 186, 190--192, 194--202, 206, 216, 232, 235, 236, 238--240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 248, 249, 251--253, 255--257, 262, 266, 267, 272, 273, 275, 282--285, 287--289, 296, 298, 300, 301, 303, 305, 307--309, 311--315, 319--321, 323, 325, 329--331, 337--339, 347, 348, 350, 352, 354, 356--358, 361--363, 366--369, 371, 373, 374, 378, 382, 385, 394, 397, 400, 401, 405, 406, 409--411, 414, 415, 421, 428, 429, 431, 438, 439, 442--445, 447, 450--453, 457--460, 465, 467, 472--475, 477, 480, 481, 484, 485, 487, 488, 494, 516--518, 533, 548, 558--561, 566, 571, 576--578, 581, 585, 587--590, 596--599, 604--606, 610, 617, 618, 620, 624--626, 628, 630--634, 636--640, 642--644, 647--649, 652, 654, 655, 660--662, 666--670, 679, 682--684, 687, 688, 691, 693--695, 698, 703, 705--707, 709, 710, 712--714, 717--719, 722, 729, 731, 732, 734, 740, 747, 748, 753--755, 757, 758, 760, 763, 764, 766, 767, 770, 774, 780, 785, 792--794, 801, 802, 806, 811, 812, 822, 843, 846.
Indemnity to officers for certain losses, 575.
Senator in First Confederate Congress.
Conference committees, 298, 323.
Death of, 538.
Mentioned, 137, 364.
Thanks of Congress, 71, 258.
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