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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... boats , Selma , Gaines , and Morgan . Selma was built for a lake boat at New York and is unseaworthy ; the Gaines and Morgan were built at Mobile during the war and are good boats , but not much strength in them . They are building at ...
... boats , Selma , Gaines , and Morgan . Selma was built for a lake boat at New York and is unseaworthy ; the Gaines and Morgan were built at Mobile during the war and are good boats , but not much strength in them . They are building at ...
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... boats watching its west bank . There are no shells here for the 18 - pounders . A requisition has been forwarded for ... boat lying below the flats . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , R. M. HALL , First Lieut . , First U. S. ...
... boats watching its west bank . There are no shells here for the 18 - pounders . A requisition has been forwarded for ... boat lying below the flats . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , R. M. HALL , First Lieut . , First U. S. ...
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United States. War Department. suggesting that three gun - boats ( steamers ) would be sufficient ; also that the Commodore McDonough be replaced by another light- draught gun - boat inside Light - House Inlet . In reply I would state ...
United States. War Department. suggesting that three gun - boats ( steamers ) would be sufficient ; also that the Commodore McDonough be replaced by another light- draught gun - boat inside Light - House Inlet . In reply I would state ...
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... boat which will probably reach there , from Jacksonville , some time on Thursday . When the boat comes in sight you will call in all your pickets , and have your whole force as promptly as possible at Volusia Ferry . Your men will start ...
... boat which will probably reach there , from Jacksonville , some time on Thursday . When the boat comes in sight you will call in all your pickets , and have your whole force as promptly as possible at Volusia Ferry . Your men will start ...
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... boat which will probably arrive there on Thursday . Should the boat not arrive before Sunday morning you will use your ... boats in your possession for the transportation of the rest of the party . By order of Brig . Gen. William Birney ...
... boat which will probably arrive there on Thursday . Should the boat not arrive before Sunday morning you will use your ... boats in your possession for the transportation of the rest of the party . By order of Brig . Gen. William Birney ...
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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