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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 85
Page 86
... guns . " Received . " Our fifth gun has hit the breast work of the big rifle four times . Its fire is splendid . Can dismount it soon . No other damage done . " Sent . " You say your fifth gun ? " Received . " Yes , from the left ...
... guns . " Received . " Our fifth gun has hit the breast work of the big rifle four times . Its fire is splendid . Can dismount it soon . No other damage done . " Sent . " You say your fifth gun ? " Received . " Yes , from the left ...
Page 154
... guns should be placed on that wing , is before me , and I have the honor to submit my opinion , as requested by you . As regards the 8 - inch shell gun , the only one from my command alluded to , I cannot see the prac- ticability of its ...
... guns should be placed on that wing , is before me , and I have the honor to submit my opinion , as requested by you . As regards the 8 - inch shell gun , the only one from my command alluded to , I cannot see the prac- ticability of its ...
Page 454
... gun - pit , sunk in the batture ; two 3 inch Parrott rifles , of Daniel's ( Texas ) battery , on the lower eud of platform , built in the angle of the levee for four field guns , forming a redoubt , with embrasures formed by gabions ...
... gun - pit , sunk in the batture ; two 3 inch Parrott rifles , of Daniel's ( Texas ) battery , on the lower eud of platform , built in the angle of the levee for four field guns , forming a redoubt , with embrasures formed by gabions ...
Contents
CHAPTER XXXVIII | 1 |
171 | 20 |
Part IIReports June 25September 2 | 59 |
Copyright | |
9 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Admiral FARRAGUT arrived artillery attack Baton Rouge battery Bayou Bayou Sara boats Brashear City Brig Brigadier-General Brownsville camp Capt Captain captured Carrion Crow cavalry Chief of Staff Colonel command Company Corpl Corps d'Afrique DEPT dispatch Division Donaldsonville enemy enemy's expedition fire force Fourth Franklin GULF gunboats guns H. W. HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEFENSES HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT honor horses Iberia inclose Indians Infantry instant IRWIN July June killed La Fourche Landing Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Louisiana Major Major-General Banks Massachusetts Matamoras Mexico miles Mississippi morning move N. P. BANKS night NINETEENTH ARMY CORPS November obedient servant October officers Opelousas Orleans party pickets Port Hudson position prisoners Private re-enforcements rear rebel received regiment respectfully RICH'D river road Sabine Pass sent Sergt shot skirmishers Springfield Landing steamer Texas Thirteenth Army Corps troops U. S. Army Vermillion Vermillionville Vicksburg Volunteers W. H. EMORY Weitzel wounded yesterday York