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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... mounted , approached his advanced vedettes with a flag of truce , apparently . When within about 600 yards they threw out skirmishers , advanced about 100 yards , withdrew their flag , a white one , and then dashed forward ; his ...
... mounted , approached his advanced vedettes with a flag of truce , apparently . When within about 600 yards they threw out skirmishers , advanced about 100 yards , withdrew their flag , a white one , and then dashed forward ; his ...
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... mounted they be sent here , where they will be rapidly instructed . Captain Elder desires that he may be furnished with the 12 - pounder howitzers left at Kiawah , the 3 - inch rifles being of exceedingly little use in a wooded country ...
... mounted they be sent here , where they will be rapidly instructed . Captain Elder desires that he may be furnished with the 12 - pounder howitzers left at Kiawah , the 3 - inch rifles being of exceedingly little use in a wooded country ...
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... mounted battery to be kept there . The works are probably nearly ready for these guns . The arrangement referred to is that there be sent here any old iron guns ( field ) that may be useless elsewhere . I believe that there are several ...
... mounted battery to be kept there . The works are probably nearly ready for these guns . The arrangement referred to is that there be sent here any old iron guns ( field ) that may be useless elsewhere . I believe that there are several ...
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... mounted force , that a sergeant and 1 private of the Fourth Massachusetts Cavalry , and a negro ( Jerome ) , not an enlisted man , who were sent out on the 14th as scouts , have been captured by the enemy , whose very largely ...
... mounted force , that a sergeant and 1 private of the Fourth Massachusetts Cavalry , and a negro ( Jerome ) , not an enlisted man , who were sent out on the 14th as scouts , have been captured by the enemy , whose very largely ...
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... ( mounted infantry ) will proceed at once to Jacksonville , Fla . , and report to Brig . Gen. J. P. Hatch , commanding the District of Florida . They will take with them their camp and garrison equipage . The quar- termaster's department ...
... ( mounted infantry ) will proceed at once to Jacksonville , Fla . , and report to Brig . Gen. J. P. Hatch , commanding the District of Florida . They will take with them their camp and garrison equipage . The quar- termaster's department ...
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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