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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... officers and 52 men wounded , 5 men missing . On Morris Island , 1 man killed , 6 officers and 132 men missing . On John's Island , 2 men killed and 1 man wounded . Died of sunstroke , 3 enlisted men on James Island , and 18 enlisted ...
... officers and 52 men wounded , 5 men missing . On Morris Island , 1 man killed , 6 officers and 132 men missing . On John's Island , 2 men killed and 1 man wounded . Died of sunstroke , 3 enlisted men on James Island , and 18 enlisted ...
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... officers entertained so many objections to going as near the fort as I judged necessary for effect , say 1,000 yards , that I was forced to give up the idea of their assistance . I then turned the rafts over to the boat infantry on ...
... officers entertained so many objections to going as near the fort as I judged necessary for effect , say 1,000 yards , that I was forced to give up the idea of their assistance . I then turned the rafts over to the boat infantry on ...
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... officers to take the oath of allegiance , as authorized by the honorable Secretary of War . I am not satisfied that they are worthy of that favor . They seem to be the most worthless and unreliable fellows in the whole lot . If I had ...
... officers to take the oath of allegiance , as authorized by the honorable Secretary of War . I am not satisfied that they are worthy of that favor . They seem to be the most worthless and unreliable fellows in the whole lot . If I had ...
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... officers in my hands , for the reason that our officers were a long time under fire before these men were placed in a corresponding position ; that the negro soldiers are still under fire , and I am not officially informed of the ...
... officers in my hands , for the reason that our officers were a long time under fire before these men were placed in a corresponding position ; that the negro soldiers are still under fire , and I am not officially informed of the ...
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... officers and men of the Third Rhode Island Artillery appear to have behaved well . The expedition was well planned and would have succeeded , had it not been for the absence of the com- manding officer and the want of spirit and energy ...
... officers and men of the Third Rhode Island Artillery appear to have behaved well . The expedition was well planned and would have succeeded , had it not been for the absence of the com- manding officer and the want of spirit and energy ...
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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