44th Congress 1st Session, House of Representatives No. 56 part 2- Reparations

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44th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Ex. Doc. No. 56. part 2. Claims Passed Upon by Present Acting Quarter Master-General. Letter from the chief clerk of the war department transmitting in connection with the report of the acting quartermaster-general, sent to the House on the 6th instant, statements of claims passed upon by the quarter-master-general's office since the acting quartermaster-general has had charge thereof. Adjudicating claims for service during the civil war in Tennessee for various individuals and farms. Includes discussion of the 'nonesuch farm' amongst others. Also clear about the 'loyalty' test for reimbursement and describes the affidavits that needed to be filed along with the claims by the farmers and farms that provided homes for soldiers, horses, and other essentials to the union army in 1865, 1866 etc. Also lists the Union Army officers that were in charge at that time as well as the owners of the properties. Later a discussion about the railroads and lands awarded for service. The item has loose pages, light toning and some loss of paper on the first several pages at the corners but does not affect text. An original document and not a reproduction.
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44th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Ex. Doc. No. 56. part 2. Claims Passed Upon by Present Acting Quarter Master-General. Letter from the chief clerk of the war department transmitting in connection with the report of the acting quartermaster-general, sent to the House on the 6th instant, statements of claims passed upon by the quarter-master-general's office since the acting quartermaster-general has had charge thereof. Adjudicating claims for service during the civil war in Tennessee for various individuals and farms. Includes discussion of the 'nonesuch farm' amongst others. Also clear about the 'loyalty' test for reimbursement and describes the affidavits that needed to be filed along with the claims by the farmers and farms that provided homes for soldiers, horses, and other essentials to the union army in 1865, 1866 etc. Also lists the Union Army officers that were in charge at that time as well as the owners of the properties. Later a discussion about the railroads and lands awarded for service. The item has loose pages, light toning and some loss of paper on the first several pages at the corners but does not affect text. An original document and not a reproduction.
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