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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... COLONEL : The engineering operations on the north end of this island are about complete ; the ordnance and artillery also . In connection with this , let me suggest that there is no officer here of sufficient rank or experience to ...
... COLONEL : The engineering operations on the north end of this island are about complete ; the ordnance and artillery also . In connection with this , let me suggest that there is no officer here of sufficient rank or experience to ...
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... Colonel Elwell . Second . To have the 300 - pounder Parrott now somewhere in New York Harbor ( I think at Fort Richmond ) sent here , with 800 rounds of ammunition for breaching . Very respectfully , GENERAL ORDERS , No. 61 . } Q. A. ...
... Colonel Elwell . Second . To have the 300 - pounder Parrott now somewhere in New York Harbor ( I think at Fort Richmond ) sent here , with 800 rounds of ammunition for breaching . Very respectfully , GENERAL ORDERS , No. 61 . } Q. A. ...
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... Colonel 104th Pennsylvania Vols . , Comdg . Post . HEADQUARTERS U. S. FORCES , Capt . LOOMIS L. LANGDON , Morris Island , S. C. , July 20 , 1863 . Chief of Light Artillery , Morris Island : SIR : In accordance with instructions from the ...
... Colonel 104th Pennsylvania Vols . , Comdg . Post . HEADQUARTERS U. S. FORCES , Capt . LOOMIS L. LANGDON , Morris Island , S. C. , July 20 , 1863 . Chief of Light Artillery , Morris Island : SIR : In accordance with instructions from the ...
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... Colonel Davis , and Colonel Montgomery , under the command of Brigadier- General Terry . July 11. — The abandonment of post on Ossabaw Island ordered and the garrison removed to Folly Island . Fort Wagner was unsuccess- fully assaulted ...
... Colonel Davis , and Colonel Montgomery , under the command of Brigadier- General Terry . July 11. — The abandonment of post on Ossabaw Island ordered and the garrison removed to Folly Island . Fort Wagner was unsuccess- fully assaulted ...
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... Colonel Hawley , and have had but little difficulty , save in the issuing of rations to destitute citizens and in making the proper distinctions in granting permits to persons desirous of purchasing . In the case of those destitute , I ...
... Colonel Hawley , and have had but little difficulty , save in the issuing of rations to destitute citizens and in making the proper distinctions in granting permits to persons desirous of purchasing . In the case of those destitute , I ...
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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