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, 1889 - 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 and two 24 - pounder guns . This battery , known as the 30 - pounder battery , commanded perfectly the summit of Loudoun Heights opposite , as well as Bolivar Heights . On the western slope of Maryland Heights , about half way to ...
... guns and two 24 - pounder guns . This battery , known as the 30 - pounder battery , commanded perfectly the summit of Loudoun Heights opposite , as well as Bolivar Heights . On the western slope of Maryland Heights , about half way to ...
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... guns mounted in embrasure instead of barbette . One of the 30 - pounder Parrott guns from the 30 - pounder battery has been mounted here . Temporary banquettes have been placed in the stone fort , so as to use it as a citadel , from ...
... guns mounted in embrasure instead of barbette . One of the 30 - pounder Parrott guns from the 30 - pounder battery has been mounted here . Temporary banquettes have been placed in the stone fort , so as to use it as a citadel , from ...
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... guns with good range . The first shot passed over Captain Maulsby's four guns , and plunged into the detached section , killing and wounding some horses , and producing a bad effect in the infantry supports , a battalion of the One ...
... guns with good range . The first shot passed over Captain Maulsby's four guns , and plunged into the detached section , killing and wounding some horses , and producing a bad effect in the infantry supports , a battalion of the One ...
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... guns at the fort , and the Baltimore battery , Captain Alexander , at the star fort , and Carlin's battery , immediately south of the main fort , engaged the guns of the enemy , and an artillery contest ensued , which was maintained ...
... guns at the fort , and the Baltimore battery , Captain Alexander , at the star fort , and Carlin's battery , immediately south of the main fort , engaged the guns of the enemy , and an artillery contest ensued , which was maintained ...
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... guns of the enemy , they preserved their lines , and kept up an incessant , heavy , and murderous fire of musketry ... guns being so elevated as to render his artillery inefficient . At this time a signal gun fired at Winchester ...
... guns of the enemy , they preserved their lines , and kept up an incessant , heavy , and murderous fire of musketry ... guns being so elevated as to render his artillery inefficient . At this time a signal gun fired at Winchester ...
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