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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... effect last evening . General Seymour returned from Folly Island yesterday , and reports that the enemy is materially strengthening his defenses there . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Q. A. GILLMORE , Brigadier - General ...
... effect last evening . General Seymour returned from Folly Island yesterday , and reports that the enemy is materially strengthening his defenses there . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Q. A. GILLMORE , Brigadier - General ...
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... effect . ing some understanding as to the future conduct of the war in this quarter . " * Passing over without comment , as purely irrelevant , your severe strictures upon certain military operations of my predecessor com- manding this ...
... effect . ing some understanding as to the future conduct of the war in this quarter . " * Passing over without comment , as purely irrelevant , your severe strictures upon certain military operations of my predecessor com- manding this ...
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... effect- ually guard all the approaches from that quarter . I have detailed wood - choppers , and the axes will be ready at about 1 o'clock , when they will be immediately set at work . Very respectfully , your obedient servant ...
... effect- ually guard all the approaches from that quarter . I have detailed wood - choppers , and the axes will be ready at about 1 o'clock , when they will be immediately set at work . Very respectfully , your obedient servant ...
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... effect satisfactory results with it . I inclose a letter from Assistant Surgeon Luck , U. S. Navy , which I supposed had been sent some days ago . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Q. A. GILLMORE , Brigadier - General ...
... effect satisfactory results with it . I inclose a letter from Assistant Surgeon Luck , U. S. Navy , which I supposed had been sent some days ago . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Q. A. GILLMORE , Brigadier - General ...
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... effect , placed negroes taken in arms in the State of South Carolina on the same footing with recognized soldiers . Therefore , if not prepared to yield your consent , or obliged to exact an acquiescence on our side in the pretension of ...
... effect , placed negroes taken in arms in the State of South Carolina on the same footing with recognized soldiers . Therefore , if not prepared to yield your consent , or obliged to exact an acquiescence on our side in the pretension of ...
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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