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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... night of the 2d , with 1,000 men , but unfortunately more than an hour too late to profit by the tide . The consequence was some of the boats got aground , and although Col- onel Hoyt , of the Fifty - second Pennsylvania Volunteers ...
... night of the 2d , with 1,000 men , but unfortunately more than an hour too late to profit by the tide . The consequence was some of the boats got aground , and although Col- onel Hoyt , of the Fifty - second Pennsylvania Volunteers ...
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... night of July 2 , 1864. In explanation of the reason for the delay in trans- mitting this report I would respectfully state that it was in conse- quence of the long illness of Brigadier - General Schimmelfennig , who made the entire ...
... night of July 2 , 1864. In explanation of the reason for the delay in trans- mitting this report I would respectfully state that it was in conse- quence of the long illness of Brigadier - General Schimmelfennig , who made the entire ...
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... night , and , embarking on transports , pro- ceeded next morning , July 4 , up the Stono River to James Island , where they were landed a short distance above Legareville . The general commanding had the night before proceeded up the ...
... night , and , embarking on transports , pro- ceeded next morning , July 4 , up the Stono River to James Island , where they were landed a short distance above Legareville . The general commanding had the night before proceeded up the ...
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... night I obtained trans- portation for horses and men and reached Hilton Head morning of July 12 , 1864 . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Capt . H. R. CLUM , GEO . A. FISHER , First Lieutenant , Signal Corps , U. S. Army ...
... night I obtained trans- portation for horses and men and reached Hilton Head morning of July 12 , 1864 . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Capt . H. R. CLUM , GEO . A. FISHER , First Lieutenant , Signal Corps , U. S. Army ...
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... 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 every indication that the enemy is ...
... 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 every indication that the enemy 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