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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... DIRECTION OF The Hon . RUSSELL A. ALGER , Secretary of War , BY MAJ . GEORGE W. DAVIS , U. S. ARMY , MR . LESLIE J. PERRY , CIVILIAN EXPERT , MR . JOSEPH W. KIRKLEY , CIVILIAN EXPERT , Board of Publication . SERIES I - VOLUME LII - IN ...
... DIRECTION OF The Hon . RUSSELL A. ALGER , Secretary of War , BY MAJ . GEORGE W. DAVIS , U. S. ARMY , MR . LESLIE J. PERRY , CIVILIAN EXPERT , MR . JOSEPH W. KIRKLEY , CIVILIAN EXPERT , Board of Publication . SERIES I - VOLUME LII - IN ...
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... direction ? How far from the new light - house ; and if mounted , with what ? Seventh . The distance of Fort McRee from Fort Pickens , and the dis- tance of the land battery from Fort Pickens ? Eighth . What amount of powder , and ...
... direction ? How far from the new light - house ; and if mounted , with what ? Seventh . The distance of Fort McRee from Fort Pickens , and the dis- tance of the land battery from Fort Pickens ? Eighth . What amount of powder , and ...
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... direction of His Excellency the Governor , I have the honor . to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant , and in reply to say that as there are but few artillery corps in the State , and as they would be much needed ...
... direction of His Excellency the Governor , I have the honor . to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant , and in reply to say that as there are but few artillery corps in the State , and as they would be much needed ...
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... directions . As you gave no directions in regard to the formation of the regiment , I will conform to our State rules , and may bring you more companies than you bargained for , unless directed not to do so . I am overwhelmed with ...
... directions . As you gave no directions in regard to the formation of the regiment , I will conform to our State rules , and may bring you more companies than you bargained for , unless directed not to do so . I am overwhelmed with ...
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... direction ( and subject to his decision on the expediency of availing him- self of their services on the occasion supposed ) , have opportunity to par- ticipate in the engagement . It must be understood , however , that such a letter as ...
... direction ( and subject to his decision on the expediency of availing him- self of their services on the occasion supposed ) , have opportunity to par- ticipate in the engagement . It must be understood , however , that such a letter as ...
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