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, 1893 - 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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... guns ( some of the heaviest caliber ) , and a perfect string of forts from Savannah around to McAllister , also 12,000 bales of cotton , 190 cars , 13 locomotives , 3 steam - boats , and an immense supply of shells , shot , and all ...
... guns ( some of the heaviest caliber ) , and a perfect string of forts from Savannah around to McAllister , also 12,000 bales of cotton , 190 cars , 13 locomotives , 3 steam - boats , and an immense supply of shells , shot , and all ...
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... guns . To assault an enemy of unknown strength at such a disadvantage appeared to me unwise , especially as I had so successfully brought my army , almost unscathed , so great a distance , and could surely attain the same result by the ...
... guns . To assault an enemy of unknown strength at such a disadvantage appeared to me unwise , especially as I had so successfully brought my army , almost unscathed , so great a distance , and could surely attain the same result by the ...
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... gun - boat below , as it was shut out to him by a point of timber . Determined to communi- cate that night , I got ... guns hav- ing reached King's Bridge , I proceeded in person to the headquarters of Major - General Slocum , on the ...
... gun - boat below , as it was shut out to him by a point of timber . Determined to communi- cate that night , I got ... guns hav- ing reached King's Bridge , I proceeded in person to the headquarters of Major - General Slocum , on the ...
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... guns , 1 10 - inch mortar , 12 field pieces , and 60 tons of ammunition , and a large amount of commissary stores and liquors . December 14. - Went into camp on Middleton's plantation , near the fort . December 17 to 21. - Made a ...
... guns , 1 10 - inch mortar , 12 field pieces , and 60 tons of ammunition , and a large amount of commissary stores and liquors . December 14. - Went into camp on Middleton's plantation , near the fort . December 17 to 21. - Made a ...
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... guns , and all the stores . The same even- ing General Sherman personally communicated with the fleet . Orders had been given on the previous day for the investment of the city . No attempt at assault was made , though the opinion ...
... guns , and all the stores . The same even- ing General Sherman personally communicated with the fleet . Orders had been given on the previous day for the investment of the city . No attempt at assault was made , though the opinion ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General advance Aide-de-Camp ambulance ARMY OF GEORGIA artillery Atlanta Augusta battery bivouacked Brig Brigadier-General Buck Head camp campaign Capt Captain captured cavalry Charleston Colonel column Creek crossed Davisborough December December 21 DEPARTMENT AND ARMY destroyed direction distance marched Eatonton encamped enemy enemy's Fifteenth Army Corps flank forage force Fort McAllister four miles Fourteenth Army Fourteenth Army Corps Fourth Division front Georgia guns HDQRS honor horses Illinois Infantry King's Bridge Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Little Ogeechee Louisville Macon Major-General Milledgeville Millen morning moved night November November 15 November 24 O. O. HOWARD obedient servant Oconee River officers Ogeechee River Ohio order of Maj Osterhaus picket position railroad rear guard rebel regiment respectfully Sandersville Second Brigade Second Division sent SEVENTEENTH ARMY SEVENTEENTH ARMY CORPS skirmishers South SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS Station swamp Third Brigade three miles to-morrow troops U. S. Army wagons Waynesborough wounded