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, 1898 - 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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... attack , the Governor desires me to express to you his thanks . The Governor also instructs me to convey to you , and through you to the call volun- teers lately under your command , the assurance of his high gratifica- tion at the ...
... attack , the Governor desires me to express to you his thanks . The Governor also instructs me to convey to you , and through you to the call volun- teers lately under your command , the assurance of his high gratifica- tion at the ...
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... attack , but wait , for they have to back down in the end and acknowledge the Southern Confederacy . J. L. SMALLWOOD ] . [ 1. ] MONTGOMERY , March 23 , 1861 . Governor M. S. PERRY , Tallahassee , Fla .: Would be very glad if you can arm ...
... attack , but wait , for they have to back down in the end and acknowledge the Southern Confederacy . J. L. SMALLWOOD ] . [ 1. ] MONTGOMERY , March 23 , 1861 . Governor M. S. PERRY , Tallahassee , Fla .: Would be very glad if you can arm ...
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... attack Fort Pickens , but New Orleans . If so , it strikes me they could do us much damage . Excuse me , I have no doubt you are fully informed about all our weak points . I have the greatest confidence in you as a general and a ...
... attack Fort Pickens , but New Orleans . If so , it strikes me they could do us much damage . Excuse me , I have no doubt you are fully informed about all our weak points . I have the greatest confidence in you as a general and a ...
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... attack , he cannot prevent vessels of light draft from approaching Mobile ; that Fort Gaines has no defenses , and that Mobile is approachable through Grant's Pass , which connects Mobile Bay with the Mississippi Sound , and which is ...
... attack , he cannot prevent vessels of light draft from approaching Mobile ; that Fort Gaines has no defenses , and that Mobile is approachable through Grant's Pass , which connects Mobile Bay with the Mississippi Sound , and which is ...
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... attack seaward , but it seems to me that it is liable to great danger from a sudden land attack , especially in the absence of experienced artillerists . Pardon the length of this letter . [ 1. ] Very respectfully and truly , your ...
... attack seaward , but it seems to me that it is liable to great danger from a sudden land attack , especially in the absence of experienced artillerists . Pardon the length of this letter . [ 1. ] Very respectfully and truly , your ...
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ADJT Adjutant and Inspector Alabama Alabama Troops April arms Army of Tennessee artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Atlanta battalion batteries Beauregard BRAXTON BRAGG Brig brigade Brigadier-General C. S. Army camp Capt Captain cavalry Chattanooga Colonel Columbus command companies Confederacy Confederate conscript Corinth corps Dalton DEAR SIR defense Department direction dispatch division duty East Tennessee enemy enemy's force Fort Gaines Fort Morgan GENERAL'S OFFICE Georgia Government Governor gun-boats guns Hardee HDQRS HEADQUARTERS honor hope inclose indorsement Infantry ISHAM G J. E. JOHNSTON JEFFERSON DAVIS Kentucky Knoxville L. P. WALKER letter Lieut Lieutenant-General Major-General March MAURY Memphis ment miles military militia Milledgeville Mississippi Troops Mobile Montgomery move Nashville obedient servant October organized Pensacola Polk railroad re-enforcements received Regiment respectfully Richmond Rifles river road scouts Secretary Secretary of War sent SPECIAL ORDERS supplies Tenn Tennessee Troops tion to-day Vicksburg Virginia Volunteers yesterday