The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesSeries I: Contains the 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, orders, and returns relating specially thereto, and, as proposed is to be accompanied by an Atlas. In this series the reports will be arranged according to the campaigns and several theaters of operations (in the chronological order of the events), and the Union reports of any event will, as a rule, be immediately followed by the Confederate accounts. The correspondence, etc., not embraced in the "reports" proper will follow (first Union and next Confederate) in chronological order. Volume XIV. 1885. (Vol. 14, Chap. 26) Chapter XXVI - Operations on the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Middle and East Florida. Apr 12, 1862-Jun 11, 1863. |
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Page 182
... gun . In General Smith's front two guns were mounted in Battery No. 7 , on the extreme right ; also two more in the ravine , to sweep the two ravines in front , in case the enemy made a sortie in that direction . These guns were not put ...
... gun . In General Smith's front two guns were mounted in Battery No. 7 , on the extreme right ; also two more in the ravine , to sweep the two ravines in front , in case the enemy made a sortie in that direction . These guns were not put ...
Page 338
... guns of the Cincinnati by working at night , to prevent which fire was opened on the sunken boat every night from one or two of my guns during the siege . On the 28th , the 18 - pounder rifled gun was sent to the rear lines , in charge ...
... guns of the Cincinnati by working at night , to prevent which fire was opened on the sunken boat every night from one or two of my guns during the siege . On the 28th , the 18 - pounder rifled gun was sent to the rear lines , in charge ...
Page 339
... gun , when , after a few shots , the enemy's gun ceased firing . June 22 to 27 , firing from the guns on the Louisiana shore was kept up on the city and batteries with great vigor . Our guns replied slowly and with deliberation , but in ...
... gun , when , after a few shots , the enemy's gun ceased firing . June 22 to 27 , firing from the guns on the Louisiana shore was kept up on the city and batteries with great vigor . Our guns replied slowly and with deliberation , but in ...
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