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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... 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 scat- tered through ...
... 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 scat- tered through ...
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... Thursday , 7th_instant , General Saxton ordered the Twenty- sixth U. S. Colored Troops to attack the enemy in flank , which was ... night and Sunday morning , and returned to their stations . Our total loss ... Thursday Friday Saturday.
... Thursday , 7th_instant , General Saxton ordered the Twenty- sixth U. S. Colored Troops to attack the enemy in flank , which was ... night and Sunday morning , and returned to their stations . Our total loss ... Thursday Friday Saturday.
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... last night . The One hundred and third New York Volunteers and the Seventy - fourth Pennsylvania Volunteers will go in the Arago and Cosmopolitan to - day , and others will be sent as soon as they arrive from the districts of the depart ...
... last night . The One hundred and third New York Volunteers and the Seventy - fourth Pennsylvania Volunteers will go in the Arago and Cosmopolitan to - day , and others will be sent as soon as they arrive from the districts of the depart ...
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... last night they opened from Sullivan's and James Island , firing 20 or 25 shots , but without effect . Fort Sumter . - The bombardment has been confined to shelling from our mortars at irregular intervals , and at the rate of about 4 an ...
... last night they opened from Sullivan's and James Island , firing 20 or 25 shots , but without effect . Fort Sumter . - The bombardment has been confined to shelling from our mortars at irregular intervals , and at the rate of about 4 an ...
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... yesterday and to - day show that last night and the night before considerable moving took place on James Island , and the railroad was very active . Wagon trains have been moving , locomotive whistles and bells heard , and there is ...
... yesterday and to - day show that last night and the night before considerable moving took place on James Island , and the railroad was very active . Wagon trains have been moving , locomotive whistles and bells heard , and there is ...
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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