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, 1891 - 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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... Colored Volun- teers to Jacksonville as soon as in your judgment it is safe to do so . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your obedient servant , ED . W. SMITH . Lieutenant - Colonel and Assistant Adjutant - General ...
... Colored Volun- teers to Jacksonville as soon as in your judgment it is safe to do so . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your obedient servant , ED . W. SMITH . Lieutenant - Colonel and Assistant Adjutant - General ...
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... colored regiments add materially to my strength for such work . I have directed General Turner , my chief of staff , to deliver this letter . He is prepared to enter more fully upon the merits of the question than I can in writing ...
... colored regiments add materially to my strength for such work . I have directed General Turner , my chief of staff , to deliver this letter . He is prepared to enter more fully upon the merits of the question than I can in writing ...
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... colored troops be sent here for garrison duty . It might be well to leave here , at least temporarily , the Third Rhode Island Heavy Ar- tillery and the battalion of Massachusetts cavalry . I should prefer to have discretionary power ...
... colored troops be sent here for garrison duty . It might be well to leave here , at least temporarily , the Third Rhode Island Heavy Ar- tillery and the battalion of Massachusetts cavalry . I should prefer to have discretionary power ...
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... Colored and the Twenty - ninth Con- necticut Colored Regiments will be immediately sent to the Depart- ment of the South ; they number about 900 each . Possibly another colored regiment will be sent to that department , but do not rely ...
... Colored and the Twenty - ninth Con- necticut Colored Regiments will be immediately sent to the Depart- ment of the South ; they number about 900 each . Possibly another colored regiment will be sent to that department , but do not rely ...
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... colored regiments ( 1,800 men ) at Annapolis to be sent to South Carolina , and a third will probably be ready in about a week . Can vessels be sent with these and bring back Gillmore's command ? Can any vessels be sent for troops to ...
... colored regiments ( 1,800 men ) at Annapolis to be sent to South Carolina , and a third will probably be ready in about a week . Can vessels be sent with these and bring back Gillmore's command ? Can any vessels be sent for troops to ...
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Adjutant and Inspector Aide-de-Camp April Army Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Battalion Battery boats Brig brigade Brigadier-General Camp Milton Capt Captain cavalry Charleston Chief of Staff Colonel columbiad Comdg companies Confederate DEPT DISTRICT OF FLORIDA duty enemy enemy's fire Folly Island force Fort Johnson Fort Sumter G. T. BEAUREGARD garrison Georgia gun-boats guns H. W. FEILDEN H. W. HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT Hilton Head honor howitzers inclose indorsement Infantry instant J. G. FOSTER Jacksonville James Island John's Island July Lieut Lieutenant Light Artillery Major March Morris Island NORTHERN DISTRICT obedient servant officers ordnance Palatka pickets Port Royal prisoners re-enforcements rebel received Regiment respectfully Richmond rifled Ripley River Royall's House Saint John's Samuel Jones Savannah SCHIMMELFENNIG sent South Carolina South Carolina Troops SPECIAL ORDERS steamer STRINGFELLOW Sullivan's Island Sumter TALIAFERRO Third Military District transportation U. S. Colored Troops W. L. M. BURGER York Volunteers