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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... miles from Jack- sonville . The enemy , finding a force in front and rear , took to their heels and escaped . The camps were completely destroyed . The enemy fell back on Baldwin , which is strongly fortified . Camp Milton was also a ...
... miles from Jack- sonville . The enemy , finding a force in front and rear , took to their heels and escaped . The camps were completely destroyed . The enemy fell back on Baldwin , which is strongly fortified . Camp Milton was also a ...
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... miles from Saint Helena Sound , did negligently and carelessly proceed 6 or 8 miles farther up the Ashepoo River , and was there hailed by a rebel sentry , standing near a fire on the bank , with , " What boat is that ? " or words to ...
... miles from Saint Helena Sound , did negligently and carelessly proceed 6 or 8 miles farther up the Ashepoo River , and was there hailed by a rebel sentry , standing near a fire on the bank , with , " What boat is that ? " or words to ...
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... Mile Run , where we have since re- mained doing outpost duty . MARCH , 1864 . March 1. - Detachment of cavalry , mounted infantry , and light artillery , under command of Col. G. V. Henry , Fortieth Massachu- setts Volunteers , left ...
... Mile Run , where we have since re- mained doing outpost duty . MARCH , 1864 . March 1. - Detachment of cavalry , mounted infantry , and light artillery , under command of Col. G. V. Henry , Fortieth Massachu- setts Volunteers , left ...
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... miles up the Saint John's River , where they disembarked without opposition on the 10th instant . Here they have remained , constructing de- fenses , mounting guns , & c . March 28. - Brig . Gen. T. Seymour relieved from command of this ...
... miles up the Saint John's River , where they disembarked without opposition on the 10th instant . Here they have remained , constructing de- fenses , mounting guns , & c . March 28. - Brig . Gen. T. Seymour relieved from command of this ...
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... miles from Jacksonville in air line ; the other at the pilot - house at the mouth of Saint John's River , distant about 7 miles from Yellow Bluff in air line . At Yellow Bluff a tower has been built 90 feet high , another on a church at ...
... miles from Jacksonville in air line ; the other at the pilot - house at the mouth of Saint John's River , distant about 7 miles from Yellow Bluff in air line . At Yellow Bluff a tower has been built 90 feet high , another on a church at ...
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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