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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... defense of the forts in Mobile Bay , & c . , on my own responsibility , there being no funds appropriated for that purpose . To - day I have your dispatch informing me that a meet- ing of the citizens would be held , and $ 100,000 would ...
... defense of the forts in Mobile Bay , & c . , on my own responsibility , there being no funds appropriated for that purpose . To - day I have your dispatch informing me that a meet- ing of the citizens would be held , and $ 100,000 would ...
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... defense of Pensacola by the troops of that State , and exhibit a force necessary to do so , it would not be practicable or safe to withdraw the volunteers from Alabama at present there until they could be replaced by others . Although ...
... defense of Pensacola by the troops of that State , and exhibit a force necessary to do so , it would not be practicable or safe to withdraw the volunteers from Alabama at present there until they could be replaced by others . Although ...
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... defense and protection of the people of Alabama . For what other purpose should the Government of the United States hold them ? But it is too late , if not improper , to pur- sne the argument . Alabama has vindicated her integrity to ...
... defense and protection of the people of Alabama . For what other purpose should the Government of the United States hold them ? But it is too late , if not improper , to pur- sne the argument . Alabama has vindicated her integrity to ...
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... defense against insurrection and invasion shall be used in aid of their invasion and subjugation . They regard the uses now made of Forts Pickens , Sumter , McHenry , and others in Southern States as a gross abuse of the people and ...
... defense against insurrection and invasion shall be used in aid of their invasion and subjugation . They regard the uses now made of Forts Pickens , Sumter , McHenry , and others in Southern States as a gross abuse of the people and ...
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... defense . The present emergency makes it absolutely necessary for this Government to arrange and distribute its forces and resources so as to make them all available , and in that necessity Your Excellency will at once see the reason ...
... defense . The present emergency makes it absolutely necessary for this Government to arrange and distribute its forces and resources so as to make them all available , and in that necessity Your Excellency will at once see the reason ...
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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