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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... forward to the upper part of John's Island , to seize the ferry , cross over , and , if possible , destroy the railroad ; at any rate , to destroy the bridge over Rantowles Creek with his artillery . I then sailed up the Edisto to White ...
... forward to the upper part of John's Island , to seize the ferry , cross over , and , if possible , destroy the railroad ; at any rate , to destroy the bridge over Rantowles Creek with his artillery . I then sailed up the Edisto to White ...
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... forward the latter to do its work , while the former holds the landing and advances as far as possible to give support . The general health of the command is good . The late movements have had a decidedly beneficial effect on the troops ...
... forward the latter to do its work , while the former holds the landing and advances as far as possible to give support . The general health of the command is good . The late movements have had a decidedly beneficial effect on the troops ...
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... forward . The Forty - first New York Volunteers have already gone . They started in the steamer John Rice last night . The One hundred and third New York Volunteers and the Seventy - fourth Pennsylvania Volunteers will go in the Arago ...
... forward . The Forty - first New York Volunteers have already gone . They started in the steamer John Rice last night . The One hundred and third New York Volunteers and the Seventy - fourth Pennsylvania Volunteers will go in the Arago ...
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... forward as rapidly as possible . The yellow fever still exists in Charleston and Savannah , and generally along the coast within the rebel lines . As yet we have had no cases reported in this department , which is undoubtedly due to the ...
... forward as rapidly as possible . The yellow fever still exists in Charleston and Savannah , and generally along the coast within the rebel lines . As yet we have had no cases reported in this department , which is undoubtedly due to the ...
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... wounded . Colonel Hoyt himself deserves great credit for his energy in urging the boats forward and bringing them through the narrow channel , and the feeling 28 [ CHAP . XLVII S. C. , FLA . , AND ON THE GA . COAST . 26 2288 13.
... wounded . Colonel Hoyt himself deserves great credit for his energy in urging the boats forward and bringing them through the narrow channel , and the feeling 28 [ CHAP . XLVII S. C. , FLA . , AND ON THE GA . COAST . 26 2288 13.
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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