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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... position of the ar- tillery and material required , and will make use of the officers , men , and material of the ... positions on the north end of Morris Island are named as follows , viz : First . Battery Reynolds , in advance ...
... position of the ar- tillery and material required , and will make use of the officers , men , and material of the ... positions on the north end of Morris Island are named as follows , viz : First . Battery Reynolds , in advance ...
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... position as you may be pleased to assign them . I shall always be gratified to co - operate with you in the common cause , and am always ready to hear any suggestions you may have to make , and to assent to them , if in my power ...
... position as you may be pleased to assign them . I shall always be gratified to co - operate with you in the common cause , and am always ready to hear any suggestions you may have to make , and to assent to them , if in my power ...
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... position . The rebels may yet discover that the possession of Wagner is not a necessary preliminary to the reduction of Sumter . Certain batteries on Morris Island , where rifled guns of 4 miles range have been mounted , will soon , if ...
... position . The rebels may yet discover that the possession of Wagner is not a necessary preliminary to the reduction of Sumter . Certain batteries on Morris Island , where rifled guns of 4 miles range have been mounted , will soon , if ...
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... position , but it is sure he has ten or twelve , mainly 100 - pounder and 200 - pounder Parrotts . The 300- pounder was being moved up into the batteries , but was not yet into position . The captain seems to doubt the report of the ...
... position , but it is sure he has ten or twelve , mainly 100 - pounder and 200 - pounder Parrotts . The 300- pounder was being moved up into the batteries , but was not yet into position . The captain seems to doubt the report of the ...
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... position so low that the guns of the fort cannot be depressed sufficiently to play upon our batteries . One corner of Sumter had been completely knocked off , and the cannonading was still going on when the Maple Leaf left . " Very ...
... position so low that the guns of the fort cannot be depressed sufficiently to play upon our batteries . One corner of Sumter had been completely knocked off , and the cannonading was still going on when the Maple Leaf left . " Very ...
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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