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640 Messages and Pafers of the Confederacy. War between the States (Continued): Outrages committed by Federal authorities and soldiers — Retaliatory measures — Discussed, 234. Proclaimed, 269. Discussed, 289, Threatened, 115, 120, 141. Palmetto Light Artillery, organi- zation and disbanding of, referred to, 456. Partiality of foreign powers in fa- vor of United States in, dis- cussed, 280, 348, 444. Retaliation discussed, 35S. Peace negotiations discussed. (See Peace Commissioners; Peace Conferences; Peace Negotia- tions.) Pensacola, Fla. — Bombardment of, referred to, 200. Evacuation of forts, etc., at, re- ferred to, 245. Pittsburg Landing, Tenn., battle of. (See Shiloh, hereunder.) Port Gibson, Miss., battle of, re- ferred to, 3S6. Port Hudson, La., capitulation of, referred to, 345. Port Royal Ferry, S. C, engage- ment at, referred to, 200. Prisoners of war — Enlistment of, taking oath af al- legiance to Confederate States, 501. Exchange of, arrangements for, 237. 492, 501. Cartel of, transmitted, 241. Letter of President Davis to President Lincoln regarding, 343- Questions regarding, referred to, 395- Stephens, A. H., correspond- ence regarding appointment of, as commissioner on sub- ject of, 339. War between the States (Continued): Prisoners of war — Exchange of, arrangements for — Suspension of, discussed, 375, 445- Rations furnished, referred to, 37 6 > 502. Relief of, arrangements for, re- ferred to, 502. Treatment of — Discussed, 120, 127, 128, 289, 376, 493- Letter of President Davis to President Lincoln regard- ing, 115. Referred to, 121. Retaliation — Measures of, proclaimed, 269. Discussed, 289. Threatened, 115, 120, 141. Private armed vessels — Commissions to, 102. Act authorizing issuance of , 104. Amendment to, 113. Form of bond, 112. Applications for, invited, 60. Referred to, 75. Discussed, 2S1, 349. President's instructions to, in. Privateering discussed, 281, 349. Prosecution of— Communication regarding ap- propriation for, 20S. Discussed, 72, 78, 122, 124, 136, 139, lS 5. l8 9, 196, 197, 208, 210, 232, 240, 276, 332, 345, 448, 482, 544- Legislation for, discussed, 234. Recognition of independence of Confederate States — Attitude of powers regarding, discussed, 279, 348, 444, 485. Commissioners sentto request, 76. Intervention not desired, 487. Request for, discussed, 142. Resolutions of thanks tendered of- ficers and soldiers in. (See Res- olutions of Thanks.)