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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... communication of Mobile with Montgomery , capture all the isolated rebel camps this side the Mobile Bay , thus deprive the garrison of Fort Morgan of land sup- port and of the possibility to escape Admiral Farragut's iron grasp ; also ...
... communication of Mobile with Montgomery , capture all the isolated rebel camps this side the Mobile Bay , thus deprive the garrison of Fort Morgan of land sup- port and of the possibility to escape Admiral Farragut's iron grasp ; also ...
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... communication on the Saint John's River and sug- gests , lest guerrilla parties or ambuscades may annoy your ... communicate with the commanding general , but under no consideration will you make an advance without instruc- tions . You ...
... communication on the Saint John's River and sug- gests , lest guerrilla parties or ambuscades may annoy your ... communicate with the commanding general , but under no consideration will you make an advance without instruc- tions . You ...
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... communication as far up as Jacksonville . The enemy ought not to be allowed to get on the bank of the stream below that place . Frequent scouts from the river under cover of a gun - boat are recommended . Q. A. GILLMORE , Major ...
... communication as far up as Jacksonville . The enemy ought not to be allowed to get on the bank of the stream below that place . Frequent scouts from the river under cover of a gun - boat are recommended . Q. A. GILLMORE , Major ...
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... communication above or below has been made , and the precautions taken are suffi- cient , I believe , to save us from that annoyance . Eighth . The enemy is under the impression that these forces will be soon withdrawn ; that our ...
... communication above or below has been made , and the precautions taken are suffi- cient , I believe , to save us from that annoyance . Eighth . The enemy is under the impression that these forces will be soon withdrawn ; that our ...
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... communication of this date , sug- gesting that the troops at Fernandina and Saint Augustine furnish themselves with fresh meat , & c . , and to inform you that the follow- ing indorsement has been placed thereon : HEADQUARTERS ...
... communication of this date , sug- gesting that the troops at Fernandina and Saint Augustine furnish themselves with fresh meat , & c . , and to inform you that the follow- ing indorsement has been placed thereon : HEADQUARTERS ...
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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