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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... received your note of this morning , and have al- ready sent my flag lieutenant to say to you that it was 6 o'clock this morning when I heard of your movement . In fact , I have not yet received your message , for what I heard was but a ...
... received your note of this morning , and have al- ready sent my flag lieutenant to say to you that it was 6 o'clock this morning when I heard of your movement . In fact , I have not yet received your message , for what I heard was but a ...
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... received , and it only remains to add , in connec- tion with the subject - matter of the correspondence , that I am quite at a loss to perceive the necessity for your remark that you " will expect from the commanding general opposed ...
... received , and it only remains to add , in connec- tion with the subject - matter of the correspondence , that I am quite at a loss to perceive the necessity for your remark that you " will expect from the commanding general opposed ...
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... received , I beg leave to say : First . That when you deem it proper to make another assault on Fort Wagner , I will assist to the best of my ability . Second . I regret that you have been obliged to send troops to Hilton Head ...
... received , I beg leave to say : First . That when you deem it proper to make another assault on Fort Wagner , I will assist to the best of my ability . Second . I regret that you have been obliged to send troops to Hilton Head ...
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... received from General Hal- leck . In obedience thereof , I have to inform you that I am now starting Wild's colored brigade , 2,000 strong , to your assistance . I send these troops because I have no others within forty - eight hours ...
... received from General Hal- leck . In obedience thereof , I have to inform you that I am now starting Wild's colored brigade , 2,000 strong , to your assistance . I send these troops because I have no others within forty - eight hours ...
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... received from the brigadier - gen- eral commanding the department , the commanding officer of each regiment at this post will select from his command , to the extent of 2 per cent . of the number reported " present for duty , " those ...
... received from the brigadier - gen- eral commanding the department , the commanding officer of each regiment at this post will select from his command , to the extent of 2 per cent . of the number reported " present for duty , " those ...
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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