The War of the Rebellion: v. 1-53 [serial no. 1-111] Formal reports, both Union and Confederate, of the first seizures of United States property in the southern states, and of all military operations in the field, with the correspondence, order and returns relating specially thereto. 1880-1898. 111 vU.S. Government Printing Office, 1897 - Confederate States of America Official records produced by the armies of the United States and the Confederacy, and the executive branches of their respective governments, concerning the military operations of the Civil War, and prisoners of war or prisoners of state. Also annual reports of military departments, calls for troops, correspondence between national and state governments, correspondence between Union and Confederate officials. The final volume includes a synopsis, general index, special index for various military divisions, and background information on how these documents were collected and published. Accompanied by an atlas. |
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... South . Thinks war inevitable from disso- lution . ( Copy to W. W. Holden , Raleigh , N. C. ) [ 1. ] L. O'B . BRANCH . WASHINGTON , January 12 , [ 1861 ] -5 p . m . R. R. BRIDGERS , Raleigh , N. C .: Manner conciliatory . Conceded more ...
... South . Thinks war inevitable from disso- lution . ( Copy to W. W. Holden , Raleigh , N. C. ) [ 1. ] L. O'B . BRANCH . WASHINGTON , January 12 , [ 1861 ] -5 p . m . R. R. BRIDGERS , Raleigh , N. C .: Manner conciliatory . Conceded more ...
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... South upon your election . Permit me to add , I know no other hands in which the honor and interests of the South could have been better confided . With the heartiest wishes for your welfare , personal and political , I am , very truly ...
... South upon your election . Permit me to add , I know no other hands in which the honor and interests of the South could have been better confided . With the heartiest wishes for your welfare , personal and political , I am , very truly ...
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... South Carolina , and I ask you to send two or three companies from Georgia . They must proceed to Norfolk and report to General Taliaferro . Unless they go at once they will be too late . Can you send them without delay ? [ 2. ] L. P. ...
... South Carolina , and I ask you to send two or three companies from Georgia . They must proceed to Norfolk and report to General Taliaferro . Unless they go at once they will be too late . Can you send them without delay ? [ 2. ] L. P. ...
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United States. War Department. from Governor Pickens , of South Carolina , inquiring as to the proper destination of troops now advancing from the State of South Carolina to the assistance of Virginia , Ordered , That His Excellency be ...
United States. War Department. from Governor Pickens , of South Carolina , inquiring as to the proper destination of troops now advancing from the State of South Carolina to the assistance of Virginia , Ordered , That His Excellency be ...
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... South Carolina regiment will come here . Gov- ernor Letcher this morning issued proclamation ordering 5,000 infantry and rifles to rendezvous immediately on railroad . Plenty awaiting a commander - in - chief . Col. Robert E. Lee is ...
... South Carolina regiment will come here . Gov- ernor Letcher this morning issued proclamation ordering 5,000 infantry and rifles to rendezvous immediately on railroad . Plenty awaiting a commander - in - chief . Col. Robert E. Lee is ...
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ADJT Adjutant and Inspector April arms ARMY OF NORTHERN artillery Assistant Adjutant-General battalion batteries BRAXTON BRAGG bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General C. S. Army camp Capt Captain cavalry Chaffin's Bluff Colonel command companies Confederate County Court-House D. H. HILL defense DEPARTMENT OF NORTH directed dispatch enemy enemy's Floyd force G. M. SORREL G. T. BEAUREGARD GENERAL'S OFFICE Goldsborough Governor guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT honor inclose indorsement infantry INSP instant J. E. B. STUART JEFFERSON DAVIS JOHN JOHN LETCHER Kanawha L. P. WALKER letter Lieutenant-Colonel Lynchburg Major Major-General Manassas ment miles military militia morning move Norfolk North Carolina NORTHERN VIRGINIA obedient servant Petersburg pickets Potomac President R. C. GATLIN R. E. LEE railroad Raleigh re-enforcements received regiment report for duty respectfully Richmond River road Roanoke Island scouts Secretary Secretary of War sent SPECIAL ORDERS Staunton telegraph to-day to-morrow troops Wilmington yesterday