Rare Books

Joint Resolutions: On the subject of the war, and in regard to the free navigation of the Mississippi River. By Mr. Barksdale; Read first and second times, and referred to Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 10 March 1863.

A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to provide for the payment of officers acting under temporary appointment from the commander of any department, corps, division or brigade." By Mr. Vest, from Committee on Military Affairs; Read first and second times and referred to Committee on Military Affairs. March 30, 1863 - Reported back and Committee discharged, laid on the table and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America.

A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to provide for keeping in repair the railroads of the Confederate States necessary for the transportation of troops and Government supplies." By Mr. Clapp; Read first and second times, laid on the table and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 31 March 1863.

A Bill: To regulate Furloughs and Discharges to Soldiers in Hospitals. By Mr. Farrow; Read first and second times, referred to the Committee on the Medical Department, and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 04 April 1863.

A Bill: To distribute bounty, granted as a reward to the officers and men serving on board of the Virginia, Patrick Henry, Jamestown, Raleigh, Beaufort and Teazer, for their gallantry and courage in the naval engagement with the enemy's vessels in Hampton Roads, on the 8th and 9th of March 1862. By Mr. Chambliss, from Committee on Naval Affairs; Read first and second times, and ordered to be laid on the table and printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 08 April 1863.

Ah! I Have Sigh'd To Rest Me!: The Southern Musical Boquet of Favorite Songs and Ballads, No. 6. Published by John C. Schreiner & Son, Cotton Avenue, Macon, GA.

A Bill: To raise a tax for the support of Government. By Mr Perkins; Read first and second times, referred to Special Committee on Currency and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 11 December 1863.

Southern Edition. Bonny Jean Ballad, with chorus ad lib. Written by George Linley, Esq. Composed by Charles Osborne.

The Brightest Eyes Galop, arranged for the piano forte by A. Schwartz.

Call me not back from the Echoless Shore. Reply to "Rock me to Sleep Mother." Song with chorus and lullaby ad lib. Words by Chas. C. Sawyer. Music by Henry Tucker.

Resolution on Finance. By Mr. Hilton; Referred to the Special Committee on Currency, and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 14 December 1863.

Carrie Bell Ballad, Words by Capt. W.C. Capers, Music by Theo. Von La Hache.

A Bill: To be entitled, " An Act to amend An Act entitled 'An Act to provide for the funding and further issue of treasury notes,' approved March 23, 1863." By Mr. Foster; Read first and second times, and referred to Special Committee on the Currency, and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 16 December 1863.

A Bill: To be entitled, "An Act to raise a revenue by direct taxation." By Mr. Sexton; Read first and second times, referred to Special Committee on Currency, and ordered to be printed by the Congress of the Confederate States of America on 16 December 1863.

The Musical Olio: or Favorite Gems of that Popular Southern Composer, John H. Hewitt. Dixie, The Land of King Cotton: From the Highly Successful Military Operetta "The Vivandiere."