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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... Savannah Railroad on Monday or Tuesday night , and have every reason to believe I will meet with success . General Gordon writes me from Florida that the Union sentiment is undoubtedly increasing in that State . The small parties left ...
... Savannah Railroad on Monday or Tuesday night , and have every reason to believe I will meet with success . General Gordon writes me from Florida that the Union sentiment is undoubtedly increasing in that State . The small parties left ...
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... Savannah Railroad , as described in my letter of the 26th instant , has returned unsuccessful . It appears from verbal reports , which are all I have yet received , that two of the transports , the steamers Edwin Lewis and the Bos- ton ...
... Savannah Railroad , as described in my letter of the 26th instant , has returned unsuccessful . It appears from verbal reports , which are all I have yet received , that two of the transports , the steamers Edwin Lewis and the Bos- ton ...
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... Savannah came to Fort Pulaski on the 12th . From the information given by these men it appears that the ene- my's force at Charleston is 5,000 and at Savannah 2,000 , making 7,000 in all , besides the militia . I am commencing the ...
... Savannah came to Fort Pulaski on the 12th . From the information given by these men it appears that the ene- my's force at Charleston is 5,000 and at Savannah 2,000 , making 7,000 in all , besides the militia . I am commencing the ...
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... Savannah . I am , however , not able to make these moves as rapidly as I desire for want of proper and sufficient trans- portation , of which I have made full reports . I will do the best I can . The jails are now being erected on ...
... Savannah . I am , however , not able to make these moves as rapidly as I desire for want of proper and sufficient trans- portation , of which I have made full reports . I will do the best I can . The jails are now being erected on ...
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... Savannah the veteran force is reported from 1,500 to 2,500 men , besides all the heavy batteries and six field batteries of four guns each . The line of the railroad is now strongly guarded in anticipation of a raid , and field ...
... Savannah the veteran force is reported from 1,500 to 2,500 men , besides all the heavy batteries and six field batteries of four guns each . The line of the railroad is now strongly guarded in anticipation of a raid , and field ...
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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