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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... infantry , encamped at Boydton's Bluff on the Choctawhatchee River . They succeeded in surprising and capturing , on the night of the 8th of February , the whole company , numbering 50 men and 3 commissioned officers , with all their ...
... infantry , encamped at Boydton's Bluff on the Choctawhatchee River . They succeeded in surprising and capturing , on the night of the 8th of February , the whole company , numbering 50 men and 3 commissioned officers , with all their ...
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... order to save as many of Colonel Henry's horses as possible , it is recommended to you to call in his command of cavalry , replacing your pickets by infantry , using cavalry vedettes and CHAP . XLVII . ] 9 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC.- -UNION .
... order to save as many of Colonel Henry's horses as possible , it is recommended to you to call in his command of cavalry , replacing your pickets by infantry , using cavalry vedettes and CHAP . XLVII . ] 9 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC.- -UNION .
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... infantry , and other purposes ; 150 are the garrison of Shaw and can't be disturbed ; then take out the cooks , musicians , & c . , and there will be nobody left to call upon . I respectfully pro- test against troops being taken from ...
... infantry , and other purposes ; 150 are the garrison of Shaw and can't be disturbed ; then take out the cooks , musicians , & c . , and there will be nobody left to call upon . I respectfully pro- test against troops being taken from ...
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... Infantry , C. S. Army . Left his regiment on the 15th of February at Dalton , Ga . John- ston's army numbers 30,000 to 35,000 men . Veteran troops , forming two army corps under Hayman [ Hindman ] and Hardee . The men have no shoes ...
... Infantry , C. S. Army . Left his regiment on the 15th of February at Dalton , Ga . John- ston's army numbers 30,000 to 35,000 men . Veteran troops , forming two army corps under Hayman [ Hindman ] and Hardee . The men have no shoes ...
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... infantry company temporarily , being careful to select a good cap- tain , who will see that the best use possible is made of these animals , than which no better are now at my disposal . CHAP . XLVII . ] 21 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC.- -UNION .
... infantry company temporarily , being careful to select a good cap- tain , who will see that the best use possible is made of these animals , than which no better are now at my disposal . CHAP . XLVII . ] 21 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC.- -UNION .
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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