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, 1891 - 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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... Brigadier - General , Commanding . Col. E. D. TOWNSEND , Assistant Adjutant - General . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH , Hilton Head , S. C. , May 23 , 1864 . COLONEL : A report from General Schimmelfennig , commanding Northern ...
... Brigadier - General , Commanding . Col. E. D. TOWNSEND , Assistant Adjutant - General . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH , Hilton Head , S. C. , May 23 , 1864 . COLONEL : A report from General Schimmelfennig , commanding Northern ...
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... Brigadier - General Birney is now in command of this district in obedience to your orders . I would have preferred General Hatch as commander there , for several reasons , but did not , nevertheless , fail to carry out your order at ...
... Brigadier - General Birney is now in command of this district in obedience to your orders . I would have preferred General Hatch as commander there , for several reasons , but did not , nevertheless , fail to carry out your order at ...
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... Brig . Gen. John P. Hatch , which consisted of three white regiments from his own district , and Brig . Gen. R. Saxton , with three regiments colored troops and one white regiment , and one battery of artillery , and 100 cavalry . General ...
... Brig . Gen. John P. Hatch , which consisted of three white regiments from his own district , and Brig . Gen. R. Saxton , with three regiments colored troops and one white regiment , and one battery of artillery , and 100 cavalry . General ...
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... General Birney with five regiments , and to have him move out with his whole force , and make a sweep of all horses ... Brigadier - General Hatch sailed with his force day before yesterday ( the 2d instant ) . General Birney , with that ...
... General Birney with five regiments , and to have him move out with his whole force , and make a sweep of all horses ... Brigadier - General Hatch sailed with his force day before yesterday ( the 2d instant ) . General Birney , with that ...
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... GENERAL : I have the honor to inform you that since my report of the 20th instant nothing of importance has transpired in this de- partment . From the Northern District Brigadier - General Scammon reports the works on Morris Island as ...
... GENERAL : I have the honor to inform you that since my report of the 20th instant nothing of importance has transpired in this de- partment . From the Northern District Brigadier - General Scammon reports the works on Morris Island as ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General Adjutant and Inspector attack battalion Battery Simkins boats Brig brigade Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain NANCE cavalry Charleston Colonel Colquitt's columbiad command Company Creek DEPT detachment ELLIOTT enemy enemy's February February 12 Fifty-second Pennsylvania Finegan Folly Island force Fort Johnson Fort Putnam FORT SUMTER front G. T. BEAUREGARD Georgia Gregg gun-boats guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS Hilton Head honor to report indorsement infantry instant J. C. MITCHEL Jacksonville James Island January John's Island Johnson July land last night Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Major Major-General miles missed monitors morning Morris Island mortar shells obedient servant officers ordered Pennsylvania Volunteers pickets railroad Rantowles re-enforcements rebel respectfully River S. C. BOYLSTON Savannah schooners Seabrook Island Secessionville sent shots fired skirmishers steamer Stono Stono River Sullivan's Island SUMTER T. A. HUGUENIN TALIAFERRO to-day transports U. S. Army U. S. Colored Troops vessels wounded yesterday York Volunteers