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576 Appropriations (Continued):


 * Recommended for—


 * Purposes not stated, 99, 100, 126, 154, 214, 239, 243, 248, 252, 253, 254, 256, 257, 262, 395, 504.


 * Railroads, construction of, 139, 152, 536.


 * River defense service, and claims for, 196, 203, 314.


 * Seizures of private property, 247, 296, 395, 499, 513.


 * State Department, 251.


 * Submarine telegraph cable at Charleston, S. C, 319.


 * Surgeon General, 315.


 * Telegraphic service, 298.


 * Trans-Mississippi Department, 515.


 * Treasury Department, 207, 257.


 * War Department, 303, 406, 533, 536.


 * Employees in, 303, 503.


 * War tax, refunding excess of, paid by —


 * Louisiana, 253.


 * North Carolina, 239.


 * Transfer of, recommendations regarding, 403, 504.

Arizona Territory, organization of, proclaimed, 167.

Arkansas:


 * Battles in, referred to, 214.


 * Confederate Constitution adopted by, 117.


 * Invasion of, by Federal forces, referred to, 345.


 * Military operations in, 483.


 * Troops of, resolution of thanks tendered, 480.

Arkansas Post, Ark., Battle of.


 * Arkansas Post was a village on the Arkansas River, about 70 miles southeast of Little Rock. On Jan. 11, 1863, this place was attacked by the Federals, under Gen. McClernard, and the Confederate forces there were captured. The Federal loss in killed and wounded was about 1,000.

Armed Vessels, Private:


 * Commissions to, 102.

Armed Vessels, Private (Continued):


 * Commissions to—


 * Act authorizing issuance of, 104.


 * Amendment to, 113.


 * Form of bond, 112.


 * Applications for, invited, 60.


 * Referred to, 75.


 * Discussed, 281, 349.


 * President's instructions to, 111.

Arms and Ammunition. (See also Ordnance and Ordnance Supplies.)


 * Act to encourage manufacture of, within Confederate States vetoed, 158.


 * Manufacture of, recommendations regarding, 194, 199.


 * Transfer of, from several States to General Government, recommendations regarding, 56.

Army, Confederate States:


 * Accessions to, referred to, 534.


 * Act—


 * Abolishing offices of certain quartermasters vetoed, 559.


 * Accepting volunteer regiment from Texas vetoed, 160.


 * Allowing minors to hold commissions in, explanation regarding approval of, 314.


 * Amending act—


 * Aiding Kentucky vetoed, 408.


 * Establishing and organizing general staff for, vetoed, 262.


 * Establishing and organizing Provisional, vetoed, 263.


 * Authorizing—


 * Appointment of additional artillery officers for ordnance duty vetoed, 466.


 * Appointment of additional assistant surgeons in, vetoed, 130.


 * Free mailage of newspapers to soldiers vetoed, 556.


 * Creating office of commanding general vetoed, 215.