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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... defensive . He will openly continue in that attitude ; but I have di- rected him to plant behind the sand - hills on the ... defense of Savannah . Major Duane started north in the Arago yesterday . The day after my arrival here , General ...
... defensive . He will openly continue in that attitude ; but I have di- rected him to plant behind the sand - hills on the ... defense of Savannah . Major Duane started north in the Arago yesterday . The day after my arrival here , General ...
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... defense , or in near vicinage to batteries or works occupied by your adversary , or which , if left standing , could en- danger or in any military way affect the safety of your forces or obstruct your operations , either present or ...
... defense , or in near vicinage to batteries or works occupied by your adversary , or which , if left standing , could en- danger or in any military way affect the safety of your forces or obstruct your operations , either present or ...
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... defense of the throat of this harbor does not depend mainly upon Sumter . Even if that fort should eventually be battered down , the harbor entrance is still effectually guarded by powerful sand batteries on Sullivan's Island and ...
... defense of the throat of this harbor does not depend mainly upon Sumter . Even if that fort should eventually be battered down , the harbor entrance is still effectually guarded by powerful sand batteries on Sullivan's Island and ...
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... defense and special service , at least an equal number be mustered and reported to the War Department as subject to the call of the President for service within the State . These organizations may be voluntary , as will be seen by an ex ...
... defense and special service , at least an equal number be mustered and reported to the War Department as subject to the call of the President for service within the State . These organizations may be voluntary , as will be seen by an ex ...
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... defense of exposed places or localities , or such special serv- ice as he may deem expedient . SEC . II . And such forces shall be mustered into the service of the Confederate States for the local defense or special service aforesaid ...
... defense of exposed places or localities , or such special serv- ice as he may deem expedient . SEC . II . And such forces shall be mustered into the service of the Confederate States for the local defense or special service aforesaid ...
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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