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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... soon as in your judgment it is safe to do so . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your obedient servant , ED . W. SMITH . Lieutenant - Colonel and Assistant Adjutant - General . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH , Brig ...
... soon as in your judgment it is safe to do so . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your obedient servant , ED . W. SMITH . Lieutenant - Colonel and Assistant Adjutant - General . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH , Brig ...
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... soon as he receives the expected re - enforcements to his fleet , and it is of course my wish to co - operate with him . I informed the Department in my communi- cation of December 17 , 1863 , that with 10,000 or 12,000 good infantry I ...
... soon as he receives the expected re - enforcements to his fleet , and it is of course my wish to co - operate with him . I informed the Department in my communi- cation of December 17 , 1863 , that with 10,000 or 12,000 good infantry I ...
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... soon , or a point imme- diately opposite it would be better , if a favorable place can be found for holding by a small force . There are many refugees in the vicinity of Palatka , and partic- ularly on the east side of the river , and as ...
... soon , or a point imme- diately opposite it would be better , if a favorable place can be found for holding by a small force . There are many refugees in the vicinity of Palatka , and partic- ularly on the east side of the river , and as ...
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... soon . The following disposition will be made of the above guns , unless good reasons should be found for modifying the plan on account of the arrival of cannon not expected at present : * First . Redoubt Sammon , one 8 - inch sea ...
... soon . The following disposition will be made of the above guns , unless good reasons should be found for modifying the plan on account of the arrival of cannon not expected at present : * First . Redoubt Sammon , one 8 - inch sea ...
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... soon withdrawn ; that our occupation is only temporary . This opinion is referred to or confirmed by the letter from General An- derson , in his last communication , copies of which have been for- warded . And deserters state that if we ...
... soon withdrawn ; that our occupation is only temporary . This opinion is referred to or confirmed by the letter from General An- derson , in his last communication , copies of which have been for- warded . And deserters state that if we ...
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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