Confiscation Report: Silver Seized from Edwin Warren Moise, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 6, 1865 Legal document detailing the confiscation of silver from Edwin Warren Moise in New Orleans, Louisiana, on June 6, 1865. The report may be related to the General Butler Scandal.
Isaac A. Meyer's Claim Against the U.S. Government for Losses During the Civil War This one-page congressional record document from April 5, 1882, details a claim filed by Isaac A. Meyer for clothing and furniture allegedly confiscated by U.S. forces in Memphis, Tennessee, in March 1863. Meyer was accused of aiding deserters; however, due to the time elapsed, Congress determined there was insufficient evidence to grant the claim.