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, 1895 - 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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... GRANT , Lieutenant - General . HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY , Washington , January 1 , 1865. ( Received 12th . ) Maj . Gen. W. T. SHERMAN , Savannah , Ga .: MY DEAR GENERAL : Your letter of December 24 is received , † and I have just shown ...
... GRANT , Lieutenant - General . HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY , Washington , January 1 , 1865. ( Received 12th . ) Maj . Gen. W. T. SHERMAN , Savannah , Ga .: MY DEAR GENERAL : Your letter of December 24 is received , † and I have just shown ...
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... GRANT , City Point : GENERAL : I have received , by the hands of General Barnard , your note of 26th and letter of 27th December . I herewith inclose to you a copy of a projet which I have this morning , in strict confidence , dis ...
... GRANT , City Point : GENERAL : I have received , by the hands of General Barnard , your note of 26th and letter of 27th December . I herewith inclose to you a copy of a projet which I have this morning , in strict confidence , dis ...
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... GRANT : SAVANNAH , January 2 , 1865 . DEAR GENERAL : I found the California , which had brought Major Gray , at Fort Monroe , and sailed in her a few hours after my arrival ( Tuesday evening , December 27 ) . I had a tedious voyage ...
... GRANT : SAVANNAH , January 2 , 1865 . DEAR GENERAL : I found the California , which had brought Major Gray , at Fort Monroe , and sailed in her a few hours after my arrival ( Tuesday evening , December 27 ) . I had a tedious voyage ...
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... GRANT , Fortress Monroe : I think it would be useful if you would write to Sherman , urging him to give facilities to the organization of colored troops . He does not seem to appreciate the importance of this measure and appears indif ...
... GRANT , Fortress Monroe : I think it would be useful if you would write to Sherman , urging him to give facilities to the organization of colored troops . He does not seem to appreciate the importance of this measure and appears indif ...
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... GRANT , Lieutenant - General . CITY POINT , VA . , January 6 , 1865-8.30 p . m . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War , Fort Monroe : General Logan or Ord , either , will be good men to relieve Foster . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant ...
... GRANT , Lieutenant - General . CITY POINT , VA . , January 6 , 1865-8.30 p . m . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War , Fort Monroe : General Logan or Ord , either , will be good men to relieve Foster . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant ...
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