OF THE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

DURING

THE GREAT REBELLION,

INCLUDING

A CLASSIFIED SUMMARY OF THE LEGISLATION OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRTY-SIXTH CON.
GRESS, THE THREE SESSIONS OF THE THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS, TIE FIRST SESSION

OF THE THIRTY-EIGUTH CONGRESS, WITH THE VOTES THEREON,

AND THE IMPORTANT

EXECUTIVE, JUDICIAL, AND POLITICO-MILITARY FACTS OF THAT

EVENTFUL PERIOD;

NOGETHER WITH THE

ORGANIZATION, LEGISLATION, AND GENERAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE REBEL

ADMINISTRATION;

AND

AN APPENDIX

CONTAINING THE PRINCIPAL POLITICAL FACTS OF THE CAMPAIGN OF 1864,
A CHAPTER ON THE CHURCH AND THE REBELLION, AND THE PROCEED-

INGS OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS.