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, 1881 - 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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Page 60
... pieces of light artillery , including the 32 pieces in Washington alluded to but not enumerated in my letter to the Adjutant - General . It will also be seen that I recommended other available troops in New York ( more than 4,000 ) to ...
... pieces of light artillery , including the 32 pieces in Washington alluded to but not enumerated in my letter to the Adjutant - General . It will also be seen that I recommended other available troops in New York ( more than 4,000 ) to ...
Page 61
... pieces of artillery . I have the honor to request that all the troops organized for service in Pennsyl- vania and New York and in any of the Eastern States may be ordered to Washing- ton . I learn from Governor Curtin that there are ...
... pieces of artillery . I have the honor to request that all the troops organized for service in Pennsyl- vania and New York and in any of the Eastern States may be ordered to Washing- ton . I learn from Governor Curtin that there are ...
Page 67
... pieces to 1,000 men , to be expanded if possible to three pieces to 1,000 men . 2d . That the proportion of rifled guns should be restricted to the system of the U. S. Ordnance Department , and of Parrott and the smooth bore ( with the ...
... pieces to 1,000 men , to be expanded if possible to three pieces to 1,000 men . 2d . That the proportion of rifled guns should be restricted to the system of the U. S. Ordnance Department , and of Parrott and the smooth bore ( with the ...
Page 114
... pieces opened the U. S. steamer Release ( ice - boat ) stood in and engaged us . The officers in charge of the pieces and the men. WM . H. BOYD , Asst . Adjt . Gen. , Dep't of Fredericksburg ,. 114 OPERATIONS IN MD . , N. VA . , AND W. Va ...
... pieces opened the U. S. steamer Release ( ice - boat ) stood in and engaged us . The officers in charge of the pieces and the men. WM . H. BOYD , Asst . Adjt . Gen. , Dep't of Fredericksburg ,. 114 OPERATIONS IN MD . , N. VA . , AND W. Va ...
Page 115
... pieces . It is believed that both the Yankee and the Release were hit ; the former more than once . No one was hurt on our side . The action lasted about forty minutes , during which we fired some twenty - five shot and shell ; the ...
... pieces . It is believed that both the Yankee and the Release were hit ; the former more than once . No one was hurt on our side . The action lasted about forty minutes , during which we fired some twenty - five shot and shell ; the ...
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