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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... honor to report my arrival here yesterday . Major - General Hunter relinquished , and I assumed , command yesterday . I have conversed freely with Major Duane and with several navy officers in reference to the recent attack on the forts ...
... honor to report my arrival here yesterday . Major - General Hunter relinquished , and I assumed , command yesterday . I have conversed freely with Major Duane and with several navy officers in reference to the recent attack on the forts ...
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... honor to report that Admiral DuPont will at once enter into my project for getting possession of Morris Island , and render all the assistance in his power . He sent me a message to that effect last evening . General Seymour returned ...
... honor to report that Admiral DuPont will at once enter into my project for getting possession of Morris Island , and render all the assistance in his power . He sent me a message to that effect last evening . General Seymour returned ...
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... 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 . " * Passing over without comment , as purely ...
... 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 . " * Passing over without comment , as purely ...
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... honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 5th instant , by the hands of Colonel Bell , Fourth New Hamp- shire Volunteers , suggesting that I send , to re - enforce Major - Gen- eral Banks , such troops as I can spare from ...
... honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 5th instant , by the hands of Colonel Bell , Fourth New Hamp- shire Volunteers , suggesting that I send , to re - enforce Major - Gen- eral Banks , such troops as I can spare from ...
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... honor to report , for the information of the general commanding , that I arrived here and assumed command Sunday , the 2d of August , 1863. Up to this time , good order and quiet have prevailed . In the main , I have followed the course ...
... honor to report , for the information of the general commanding , that I arrived here and assumed command Sunday , the 2d of August , 1863. Up to this time , good order and quiet have prevailed . In the main , I have followed the course ...
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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