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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... Fort Morgan , Fort Gaines , Fort Powell ( Grant's Pass ) , and Cedar Point . The Tennessee is not yet over the Dog River Bar , but is sticking in the mud of Sponge River ; the deepest channel 9 feet 10 inches . Six steamers were unable ...
... Fort Morgan , Fort Gaines , Fort Powell ( Grant's Pass ) , and Cedar Point . The Tennessee is not yet over the Dog River Bar , but is sticking in the mud of Sponge River ; the deepest channel 9 feet 10 inches . Six steamers were unable ...
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... Fort Fribley , one 8 - inch naval howitzer , two 30 - pounders , one 8 - inch siege howitzer , one 8 - inch mortar ; total , five . Fort Reed , one 8 - inch sea - coast howitzer ; one 30 - pounder ; two 42 - pounder carronades ; one ...
... Fort Fribley , one 8 - inch naval howitzer , two 30 - pounders , one 8 - inch siege howitzer , one 8 - inch mortar ; total , five . Fort Reed , one 8 - inch sea - coast howitzer ; one 30 - pounder ; two 42 - pounder carronades ; one ...
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... Fort Monroe , Va . , and report to Maj . Gen. B. F. Butler , who will have orders in regard to your future operations . You will turn over the Department of the South , and the troops which you may deem necessary to leave there , to ...
... Fort Monroe , Va . , and report to Maj . Gen. B. F. Butler , who will have orders in regard to your future operations . You will turn over the Department of the South , and the troops which you may deem necessary to leave there , to ...
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... Fort Monroe : SIR : Send the Spaulding to Annapolis immediately to take a col- ored regiment thence to Hilton Head . Have you any other steamer fit for this purpose to go with her ? The steamer should not leave the Chesapeake until the ...
... Fort Monroe : SIR : Send the Spaulding to Annapolis immediately to take a col- ored regiment thence to Hilton Head . Have you any other steamer fit for this purpose to go with her ? The steamer should not leave the Chesapeake until the ...
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... Fort Moultrie the parapet has been strengthened , the ditch deepened , two columbiads dismounted on the east end of the fort , and two rifles mounted in their places . The traverses in the two batteries west of the Moultrie , which were ...
... Fort Moultrie the parapet has been strengthened , the ditch deepened , two columbiads dismounted on the east end of the fort , and two rifles mounted in their places . The traverses in the two batteries west of the Moultrie , which were ...
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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