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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... received goes to show that it has been for them one of the severest engagements of the war . I am , general , very respectfully , your obedient servant , T. SEYMOUR , Brigadier - General , Commanding . * For Correspondence , & c ...
... received goes to show that it has been for them one of the severest engagements of the war . I am , general , very respectfully , your obedient servant , T. SEYMOUR , Brigadier - General , Commanding . * For Correspondence , & c ...
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... ( Received 10.40 p . m . ) Major - General HALLECK , Chief of Staff : To avoid double transportation I desire the veteran regiments from the Department of the South rendezvoused at some point from whence they can be moved with facility ...
... ( Received 10.40 p . m . ) Major - General HALLECK , Chief of Staff : To avoid double transportation I desire the veteran regiments from the Department of the South rendezvoused at some point from whence they can be moved with facility ...
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... received this morning from Colonel Barton , and will give you no greater pleasure than it has given myself . The difficulties that have been overcome by the Columbine are repre- sented as having been great , and its commander deserves ...
... received this morning from Colonel Barton , and will give you no greater pleasure than it has given myself . The difficulties that have been overcome by the Columbine are repre- sented as having been great , and its commander deserves ...
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... received . General Grant directs that all of the available force in your department not re- quired to hold your present positions be assembled and prepared for orders to another field . The portions of your command now on fur- lough at ...
... received . General Grant directs that all of the available force in your department not re- quired to hold your present positions be assembled and prepared for orders to another field . The portions of your command now on fur- lough at ...
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... received by me from Maj . John W. Hicks in relation to the arrest of a naval officer belonging to the ship Vermont : On or about the 5th day of February , 1864 , Maj . John W. Hicks ordered me to put on my sword and proceed with my ...
... received by me from Maj . John W. Hicks in relation to the arrest of a naval officer belonging to the ship Vermont : On or about the 5th day of February , 1864 , Maj . John W. Hicks ordered me to put on my sword and proceed with my ...
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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