Reports on the loss of the steamer Sultana
No. 1.--Report of Maj. Gen. Napoleon J. T. Dana, U. S. Army, commanding Department of Mississippi.
No. 2.--Report of Maj. Gen. Cadwallader C. Washburn, U. S. Army, commanding District of West Tennessee.
No. 3.--Report. of Bvt. Brig. Gen. William Hoffman, U. S. Army, Commissary-General of Prisoners.
No. 4.--Report of Brig. Gen. Joseph Holt, Judge-Advocate. General, U. S. Army.
No. 5.--Report of Actg. Ensign James H. Berry, U. S. Navy. (also "inclosures" that refute Berry's report)
April 28, 1865, Memphis, Tenn., Major General C.C. Washburn to Secretary of War E. M. Stanton
April 30, 1865, Special Orders No 195
May 2, 1865, Washington, D.C., Message on Use of Safe Transports from Lewis B. Parsons, Chief of Rail and River Transportation
May 8, 1865, Headquarters, Department of Mississippi, Major General N.J.T. Dana to Brigadier General William Hoffman
May 14, 1865, Memphis, Tenn., Major General C.C. Washburn to Brigadier General W. Hoffman
October 15, 1865, Washington City, Excerpts from Report by the Army's Chief of Rail and River Transportation
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