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, 1898 - 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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Page 105
... Vicksburg Southrons , Capt . D. N. Moody ; Enterprise Guards , Capt . R. Stuart Wier ; Colum- bus Riflemen , Capt . William E. Baldwin ; Wigfall Rifles , Capt . W. F. Brantly ; Beauregard Rifles , Capt . John W. Balfour ; Madison Guards ...
... Vicksburg Southrons , Capt . D. N. Moody ; Enterprise Guards , Capt . R. Stuart Wier ; Colum- bus Riflemen , Capt . William E. Baldwin ; Wigfall Rifles , Capt . W. F. Brantly ; Beauregard Rifles , Capt . John W. Balfour ; Madison Guards ...
Page 171
... Vicksburg for the defense of the river . A small plateau , about twenty feet above high water , with a very deep ravine around it , was selected . The numerous hills in the rear completely command it , and render it a very strong ...
... Vicksburg for the defense of the river . A small plateau , about twenty feet above high water , with a very deep ravine around it , was selected . The numerous hills in the rear completely command it , and render it a very strong ...
Page 224
... Vicksburg , Natchez , Baton Rouge , and New Orleans seriously threatened . I conceive that the Confederate States Government and the whole population of the valley look upon you as the guardian of the modern Thermopyla of the South ...
... Vicksburg , Natchez , Baton Rouge , and New Orleans seriously threatened . I conceive that the Confederate States Government and the whole population of the valley look upon you as the guardian of the modern Thermopyla of the South ...
Page 241
... Vicksburg to you at Columbus . They will go forward on next Monday , the soonest possible moment we can get them ready . We will also ship you the balls and cartridge bags for the 42 and 24 pounder guns mentioned above . We have eight ...
... Vicksburg to you at Columbus . They will go forward on next Monday , the soonest possible moment we can get them ready . We will also ship you the balls and cartridge bags for the 42 and 24 pounder guns mentioned above . We have eight ...
Page 279
... Vicksburg have extensive foun- dries , and if stimulated and encouraged they can do much toward fur- nishing armaments for the works . If the proposed plan be adopted , not only will the Mississippi be dotted with frowning batteries ...
... Vicksburg have extensive foun- dries , and if stimulated and encouraged they can do much toward fur- nishing armaments for the works . If the proposed plan be adopted , not only will the Mississippi be dotted with frowning batteries ...
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ADJT Adjutant and Inspector Alabama Alabama Troops April arms Army of Tennessee artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Atlanta battalion batteries Beauregard BRAXTON BRAGG Brig brigade Brigadier-General C. S. Army camp Capt Captain cavalry Chattanooga Colonel Columbus command companies Confederacy Confederate conscript Corinth corps Dalton DEAR SIR defense Department direction dispatch division duty East Tennessee enemy enemy's force Fort Gaines Fort Morgan GENERAL'S OFFICE Georgia Government Governor gun-boats guns Hardee HDQRS HEADQUARTERS honor hope inclose indorsement Infantry ISHAM G J. E. JOHNSTON JEFFERSON DAVIS Kentucky Knoxville L. P. WALKER letter Lieut Lieutenant-General Major-General March MAURY Memphis ment miles military militia Milledgeville Mississippi Troops Mobile Montgomery move Nashville obedient servant October organized Pensacola Polk railroad re-enforcements received Regiment respectfully Richmond Rifles river road scouts Secretary Secretary of War sent SPECIAL ORDERS supplies Tenn Tennessee Troops tion to-day Vicksburg Virginia Volunteers yesterday