The War of the Rebellion: Formal reports, both Union and Confederate, of the first seizures of United States property in the Southern States (53 v. in 111)U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880 - Confederate States of America Series I: Contains the 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, orders, and returns relating specially thereto, and, as proposed is to be accompanied by an Atlas. In this series the reports will be arranged according to the campaigns and several theaters of operations (in the chronological order of the events), and the Union reports of any event will, as a rule, be immediately followed by the Confederate accounts. The correspondence, etc., not embraced in the "reports" proper will follow (first Union and next Confederate) in chronological order. Volume XIV. 1885. (Vol. 14, Chap. 26) Chapter XXVI - Operations on the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Middle and East Florida. Apr 12, 1862-Jun 11, 1863 |
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Page 11
... troops that could be brought into the field , regardless of season and weather , were necessary to a speedy termination of the war . The resources of the enemy and his numerical strength were far inferior to ours , but as an offset to ...
... troops that could be brought into the field , regardless of season and weather , were necessary to a speedy termination of the war . The resources of the enemy and his numerical strength were far inferior to ours , but as an offset to ...
Page 26
... troops were immediately pushed forward , but the time consumed in getting them up enabled the enemy to rally from his surprise ( which had been complete ) and get forces to this point for its defense . The captured line thus held being ...
... troops were immediately pushed forward , but the time consumed in getting them up enabled the enemy to rally from his surprise ( which had been complete ) and get forces to this point for its defense . The captured line thus held being ...
Page 30
... troops away , and , if possible , to draw back those sent . In this move we cap- tured six pieces of artillery and several hundred prisoners , detained troops that were under marching orders , and ascertained that but one division ...
... troops away , and , if possible , to draw back those sent . In this move we cap- tured six pieces of artillery and several hundred prisoners , detained troops that were under marching orders , and ascertained that but one division ...
Page 38
... troops of his mili- tary division save the four army corps and cavalry division he designed to move with through Georgia . With the troops thus left at his dis- posal , there was little doubt that General Thomas would hold the line of ...
... troops of his mili- tary division save the four army corps and cavalry division he designed to move with through Georgia . With the troops thus left at his dis- posal , there was little doubt that General Thomas would hold the line of ...
Page 42
... troops . Should the troops under General Weitzel fail to effect a landing at or near Fort Fisher , they will be returned to the armies operating against Richmond without delay . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant - General . General Butler ...
... troops . Should the troops under General Weitzel fail to effect a landing at or near Fort Fisher , they will be returned to the armies operating against Richmond without delay . U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant - General . General Butler ...
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Appomattox April Artillery assault attack Battery bivouacked Boydton plank road breast-works Brevet bridge Brig Brigadier-General Burkeville camp Capt Captain captured charge City Point Colonel Company Creek crossing encamped enemy engaged Farmville Fifth Army Corps Fifth Corps fire flank following report force Fort Fisher Fort Stedman front guns Hatcher's Run HDQRS headquarters Heavy Artillery honor to submit hospital hundred instant intrenched James January killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Lynchburg Major-General manding Massachusetts miles morning moved night Ninth Corps obedient servant officers operations February operations March 25 Pennsylvania Volunteers Petersburg picket picket-line position Potomac prisoners rear rebel regiment respectfully Richmond River Second Army Corps Second Brigade Second Corps Second Division sent Sheridan Sixth Corps skirmish line South Side Railroad Station Stedman Third Brigade Third Division train troops U. S. Army Vaughan road Virginia wagons White Oak road wounded York Infantry York Volunteers