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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... guns each , 3,000 heavy artillery , and 400 men with siege train . A fire at intervals has been maintained against Fort Sumter from our mortar batteries . A few shells are each day thrown into Charleston . On the 13th and 14th instant ...
... guns each , 3,000 heavy artillery , and 400 men with siege train . A fire at intervals has been maintained against Fort Sumter from our mortar batteries . A few shells are each day thrown into Charleston . On the 13th and 14th instant ...
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... guns . While this was occurring a portion of General Schimmelfennig's force , under Colonel Gurney , was prepared to assault Fort Johnson in boats . This attack was made in the night of the 2d , with 1,000 men , but unfortunately more ...
... guns . While this was occurring a portion of General Schimmelfennig's force , under Colonel Gurney , was prepared to assault Fort Johnson in boats . This attack was made in the night of the 2d , with 1,000 men , but unfortunately more ...
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... guns . In rear of this , on the parade and covering the case- mates , in which are the guns , is a large bomb - proof , constructed of timber and covered with earth . Two more guns are in casemates on the left face near the shoulder ...
... guns . In rear of this , on the parade and covering the case- mates , in which are the guns , is a large bomb - proof , constructed of timber and covered with earth . Two more guns are in casemates on the left face near the shoulder ...
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... guns , I have accepted the offer of Admiral Dahlgren of six 11 - inch guns , with officers , crews , and ammunition , and these will soon be placed in a battery built by the troops , and will no doubt prove very effective . As you did ...
... guns , I have accepted the offer of Admiral Dahlgren of six 11 - inch guns , with officers , crews , and ammunition , and these will soon be placed in a battery built by the troops , and will no doubt prove very effective . As you did ...
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... guns , & c . March 28. - Brig . Gen. T. Seymour relieved from command of this district by Brig . Gen. J. P. Hatch . U. S. Forces , Palatka , Fla . , commanded by Col. William B. Bar- ton , Forty - eighth New York Infantry . March 9 ...
... guns , & c . March 28. - Brig . Gen. T. Seymour relieved from command of this district by Brig . Gen. J. P. Hatch . U. S. Forces , Palatka , Fla . , commanded by Col. William B. Bar- ton , Forty - eighth New York Infantry . March 9 ...
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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