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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... to prevent their being carried away by drivers of the rebel army . Some ... To procure information , a picket - post of 5 men was captured very handsomely by ... day thrown into Charleston . On the 13th and 14th instant , a heavy fire was ...
... to prevent their being carried away by drivers of the rebel army . Some ... To procure information , a picket - post of 5 men was captured very handsomely by ... day thrown into Charleston . On the 13th and 14th instant , a heavy fire was ...
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... to a purely defensive force . I shall endeavor to take advantage of the present opportunity should I find that the enemy ... day . An expedition has been sent out by Gen- eral Hatch , consisting of about 2,000 men , under Brig . Gen. W ...
... to a purely defensive force . I shall endeavor to take advantage of the present opportunity should I find that the enemy ... day . An expedition has been sent out by Gen- eral Hatch , consisting of about 2,000 men , under Brig . Gen. W ...
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... in the steamer John Rice 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 ...
... in the steamer John Rice 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 ...
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... to cover your embarkation . FOSTER , General . We retained our position until after day , when the troops were silently withdrawn and were all embarked by 1 o'clock a . m . , July 4 , and we moved from the river inside the bar . At ...
... to cover your embarkation . FOSTER , General . We retained our position until after day , when the troops were silently withdrawn and were all embarked by 1 o'clock a . m . , July 4 , and we moved from the river inside the bar . At ...
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... to a considerable extent during the past month . In Charleston Harbor the ... day , under the protection of a party now follow- ing up the enemy on Kiawah ... a. CHAP . XLVII . ] 53 OPERATIONS IN CHARLESTON HARBOR , ETC.
... to a considerable extent during the past month . In Charleston Harbor the ... day , under the protection of a party now follow- ing up the enemy on Kiawah ... a. CHAP . XLVII . ] 53 OPERATIONS IN CHARLESTON HARBOR , ETC.
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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