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, 1890 - 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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... Assistant Adjutant - General . 62. Colonel Serrell , of the New York Volunteer Engineers , was ordered to remove , before daybreak on the 9th , the piles which the enemy had previously placed across the creek which connects Light- House ...
... Assistant Adjutant - General . 62. Colonel Serrell , of the New York Volunteer Engineers , was ordered to remove , before daybreak on the 9th , the piles which the enemy had previously placed across the creek which connects Light- House ...
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... assistant inspector - general , with Major Bailey , Third Rhode Island Artillery , as assistant , is assigned to the command of Batteries Hays and O'Rorke . These batteries will be opened upon Fort Wagner immediately after break of day ...
... assistant inspector - general , with Major Bailey , Third Rhode Island Artillery , as assistant , is assigned to the command of Batteries Hays and O'Rorke . These batteries will be opened upon Fort Wagner immediately after break of day ...
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... assistant engineer , upon whom this duty de- volved , although entertaining and expressing pretty decided views of the impracticability of such an undertaking , under the heavy , direct , and flank fire to which the fatigue parties ...
... assistant engineer , upon whom this duty de- volved , although entertaining and expressing pretty decided views of the impracticability of such an undertaking , under the heavy , direct , and flank fire to which the fatigue parties ...
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... Assistant Adjutant - General . 143. About midnight on the 6th , it was reported to me that the enemy was evacuating the island , and such was the celerity of his flight , that nearly the whole of his force made its escape . Seventy men ...
... Assistant Adjutant - General . 143. About midnight on the 6th , it was reported to me that the enemy was evacuating the island , and such was the celerity of his flight , that nearly the whole of his force made its escape . Seventy men ...
Page 108
... Assistant Adjutant - General : Incessant fire from Yankee mortar and Parrott battery . Can't work negroes ; better look after them promptly . Had 30 or 40 sol- diers wounded in an attempt to work . Will do all I can , but fear the ...
... Assistant Adjutant - General : Incessant fire from Yankee mortar and Parrott battery . Can't work negroes ; better look after them promptly . Had 30 or 40 sol- diers wounded in an attempt to work . Will do all I can , but fear the ...
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advance assault Assistant Adjutant-General attack August Battalion Battery Gregg Battery Simkins Battery Wagner Beauregard boats bomb-proof bombardment breaching Brig brigade Brigadier-General Brooke gun Capt Captain casualties Charleston Cheves Colonel columbiad commanding Company Creek Cumming's Point directed duty end of Morris Folly Island force Fort Johnson Fort Moultrie Fort Sumter Fort Wagner front garrison Georgia gunboats Hagood harbor headquarters Hilton Head howitzers infantry iron-clads Ironsides James Island Johnson July Keitt land batteries last night Lieut Lieutenant Light-House Inlet magazine marsh Military District monitors morning Morris Island mortar shells Moultrie o'clock obedient servant officers opened fire operations ordnance Otter Island parapet Parrott rifles party pickets position re-enforcements rear regiment respectfully Ripley Saint Helena Island sand-bags second parallel September sharpshooters shots were fired siege signal steamer Stono Sullivan's Island Sumter telegraph teries to-day transports troops vessels Volunteer Engineers Wagner and Gregg wounded yards