The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1971 - 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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... Congaree . On the evening of the 15th I wrote to the general in - chief as follows : Maj . Gen. W. T. SHERMAN , NEAR CONGAREE CREEK , S. C. , Commanding Military Division of the Mississippi : February 15 , 1865 . GENERAL : General Logan ...
... Congaree . On the evening of the 15th I wrote to the general in - chief as follows : Maj . Gen. W. T. SHERMAN , NEAR CONGAREE CREEK , S. C. , Commanding Military Division of the Mississippi : February 15 , 1865 . GENERAL : General Logan ...
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... Congaree Creek , near Columbia , S. C. , on the 15th day of Feb- ruary last . The Second Brigade of this division had the advance that day and commenced skirmishing with the enemy within two miles of the camp we had left that morning ...
... Congaree Creek , near Columbia , S. C. , on the 15th day of Feb- ruary last . The Second Brigade of this division had the advance that day and commenced skirmishing with the enemy within two miles of the camp we had left that morning ...
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... Congaree Creek bridge ; fired three rounds with great precision and good effect . February 16 , it was found necessary to put a battery in position on the extreme left in order to command rebel batteries , which were shelling the main ...
... Congaree Creek bridge ; fired three rounds with great precision and good effect . February 16 , it was found necessary to put a battery in position on the extreme left in order to command rebel batteries , which were shelling the main ...
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SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS | 2 |
VOLUME XVIIIN TWO PARTS | 41 |
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advance arrived artillery Battery Bentonville Brig Broad River broke camp campaign Cape Fear River Capt Captain captured Catawba River cavalry Cheraw Colonel Columbia command Congaree corduroy Cox's Bridge Cross-Roads crossed destroyed distance marched Edisto River eight miles enemy enemy's Fayetteville February February 17 fifteen miles Fifteenth Army Corps five miles flank foraging four miles fourteen miles Fourteenth Army Fourteenth Army Corps Fourth Division front Goldsborough HDQRS headquarters Indiana Lieut Lynch's Creek Major-General March 19 March 21 miles and encamped morning Neuse River night obedient servant officers ordered Pedee River pontoon bridge position railroad Raleigh rear rebel regiment remained in camp respectfully Salkehatchie Saluda River Second Brigade Second Division seven miles Sister's Ferry six miles skirmish line South Edisto South Edisto River swamp Third Brigade Third Division three miles train troops twelve miles Twentieth Corps U. S. Army Volunteer Infantry wagons Winnsborough wounded