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, 1890 - 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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... Charleston , which place she left at 1 o'clock on Sunday , six hours after the John Rice . She met the northeasterly gale off Hatteras , and was obliged to lie two days under shelter of the cape . This explains the delay in her arrival ...
... Charleston , which place she left at 1 o'clock on Sunday , six hours after the John Rice . She met the northeasterly gale off Hatteras , and was obliged to lie two days under shelter of the cape . This explains the delay in her arrival ...
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... Charleston , August 19. - The enemy's land batteries kept pounding away at Fort Sumter throughout yesterday , chiefly with their heavy Parrott guns . There was comparatively little firing against Fort Wagner , on which the enemy can ...
... Charleston , August 19. - The enemy's land batteries kept pounding away at Fort Sumter throughout yesterday , chiefly with their heavy Parrott guns . There was comparatively little firing against Fort Wagner , on which the enemy can ...
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... Charleston , was delivered near Fort Wagner at 11.15 a . m . on the 21st instant , and should have arrived at your headquarters in time to have permitted your answer to reach me within the limit assigned , viz , four hours . The fact ...
... Charleston , was delivered near Fort Wagner at 11.15 a . m . on the 21st instant , and should have arrived at your headquarters in time to have permitted your answer to reach me within the limit assigned , viz , four hours . The fact ...
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... Charleston . General , my reason for assuming the honor to address you is , to represent that the short termination of your notification is not suffi- cient in order that the subjects of S. M. Catolica place in safety their lives and ...
... Charleston . General , my reason for assuming the honor to address you is , to represent that the short termination of your notification is not suffi- cient in order that the subjects of S. M. Catolica place in safety their lives and ...
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... Charleston , S. C .: SIR : I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your com- munication of this date , soliciting an interview on behalf of the sub- jects of Her Britannic Majesty in Charleston . It is presumed that your object ...
... Charleston , S. C .: SIR : I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your com- munication of this date , soliciting an interview on behalf of the sub- jects of Her Britannic Majesty in Charleston . It is presumed that your object ...
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10-inch columbiad Adjutant and Inspector Admiral DAHLGREN Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack August August 22 Battalion Battery Wagner boats Brig brigade Brigadier-General Capt Captain Charleston Chief Engineer chief of artillery Chief of Staff Colonel columbiad Comdg companies Confederate COOPER Creek Cumming's Point D. B. HARRIS defense DEPT duty enemy enemy's fire FLORIDA Folly Island force Fort Johnson Fort Sumter G. T. BEAUREGARD Georgia Georgia Troops gunboats guns HAGOOD harbor HDQRS Heavy Artillery Hilton Head honor indorsement Infantry instructions iron-clads James Island Johnson July Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel lines Major-General Military District monitors Morris Island Moultrie negroes night November obedient servant October officers picket Q. A. GILLMORE R. S. RIPLEY re-enforcements Regiment respectfully Richmond River Savannah Secessionville sent September shells siege South Carolina Artillery South Carolina Cavalry South Carolina Troops South Carolina Volunteers SPECIAL ORDERS steamer Stono Sullivan's Island Sumter Third Military District THOMAS JORDAN tion torpedoes