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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... Reports of Maj . Gen. John G. Foster , U. S. Army , commanding Department of the South , of operations May 26 - November 6 . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH , Hilton Head , S. C. , May 26 , 1864 . GENERAL : I have the honor to report ...
... Reports of Maj . Gen. John G. Foster , U. S. Army , commanding Department of the South , of operations May 26 - November 6 . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH , Hilton Head , S. C. , May 26 , 1864 . GENERAL : I have the honor to report ...
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... honor to report that the expedition under Brig . Gen. W. Birney , which had been sent out by General Hatch before my arrival to destroy some bridges on the line of the Charles- ton and Savannah Railroad , as described in my letter of ...
... honor to report that the expedition under Brig . Gen. W. Birney , which had been sent out by General Hatch before my arrival to destroy some bridges on the line of the Charles- ton and Savannah Railroad , as described in my letter of ...
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... honor to be , very respectfully and truly yours , Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK . Major - General , Commanding . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH , Hilton Head , S. C. , June 15 , 1864 . GENERAL : I have the honor to report that nothing ...
... honor to be , very respectfully and truly yours , Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK . Major - General , Commanding . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH , Hilton Head , S. C. , June 15 , 1864 . GENERAL : I have the honor to report that nothing ...
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... honor to report that nothing of importance has transpired since the date of my last report . On the 16th instant , the enemy fired a general feu de joie from all their batteries , some firing shot and shell and others blank cartridges ...
... honor to report that nothing of importance has transpired since the date of my last report . On the 16th instant , the enemy fired a general feu de joie from all their batteries , some firing shot and shell and others blank cartridges ...
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... honor to state that since my last report of operations in this department , under date of 18th instant , the news received from Florida is rather unfavorable . A cavalry raid , under command of Colonel Harris , Seventy - fifth Ohio ...
... honor to state that since my last report of operations in this department , under date of 18th instant , the news received from Florida is rather unfavorable . A cavalry raid , under command of Colonel Harris , Seventy - fifth Ohio ...
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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