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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... forces as you can temporarily spare from your proposed operations . It is suggested that some of the colored troops may be used for that purpose . As soon as General Grant ends with Vicksburg , it is believed he will move a part of his ...
... forces as you can temporarily spare from your proposed operations . It is suggested that some of the colored troops may be used for that purpose . As soon as General Grant ends with Vicksburg , it is believed he will move a part of his ...
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... Forces , Charleston , S. C .: GENERAL : I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication dated the 4th instant , written with a view of effect . ing some understanding as to the future conduct of the war in this quarter ...
... Forces , Charleston , S. C .: GENERAL : I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication dated the 4th instant , written with a view of effect . ing some understanding as to the future conduct of the war in this quarter ...
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... force deemed safe for any offensive operations . Of that force , I have lost 33 per cent . in killed , wounded , missing , and sick My actual loss in killed , wounded , and prisoners will not fall short of 1,200 men . As many more are ...
... force deemed safe for any offensive operations . Of that force , I have lost 33 per cent . in killed , wounded , missing , and sick My actual loss in killed , wounded , and prisoners will not fall short of 1,200 men . As many more are ...
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... FORCES , Capt . LOOMIS L. LANGDON , Morris Island , S. C. , July 20 , 1863 . Chief of Light Artillery , Morris Island ... force in the field about one - third . I urgently ask for 8,000 or 10,000 effective old troops , and that orders be ...
... FORCES , Capt . LOOMIS L. LANGDON , Morris Island , S. C. , July 20 , 1863 . Chief of Light Artillery , Morris Island ... force in the field about one - third . I urgently ask for 8,000 or 10,000 effective old troops , and that orders be ...
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... force of marines only amounts to 280 men . I regret , therefore , my inability to offer any force which could form a column sufficient for an assault . I am , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JNO . A. DAHLGREN , Rear ...
... force of marines only amounts to 280 men . I regret , therefore , my inability to offer any force which could form a column sufficient for an assault . I am , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JNO . A. DAHLGREN , Rear ...
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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