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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... Lieutenant Michie to commence the con- struction of breaching batteries against Fort Sumter on the land ridges to the left and rear of the Beacon House , near the marsh . These batteries were pushed forward rapidly under the fire of the ...
... Lieutenant Michie to commence the con- struction of breaching batteries against Fort Sumter on the land ridges to the left and rear of the Beacon House , near the marsh . These batteries were pushed forward rapidly under the fire of the ...
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... Lieutenant [ Thomas P . ] . Rushby has been permitted to repair to New York and await orders . Lieutenant Hamner has been commissioned and mustered a cap- tain in the Third Rhode Island Artillery , and applied to be relieved from signal ...
... Lieutenant [ Thomas P . ] . Rushby has been permitted to repair to New York and await orders . Lieutenant Hamner has been commissioned and mustered a cap- tain in the Third Rhode Island Artillery , and applied to be relieved from signal ...
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... Lieutenant [ Wilson ] Bruyn from Pope's to Fort Pulaski , and thence to Edisto . Lieutenant Fenner stationed at Folly Island . Lieutenant [ Gustavus S. ] Dana from staff of Colonel Chatfield to signal station , Hilton Head . Lieutenant ...
... Lieutenant [ Wilson ] Bruyn from Pope's to Fort Pulaski , and thence to Edisto . Lieutenant Fenner stationed at Folly Island . Lieutenant [ Gustavus S. ] Dana from staff of Colonel Chatfield to signal station , Hilton Head . Lieutenant ...
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... Lieutenant Bruyn . On the 8th , no action having been had in the matter , I addressed a second com- munication to ... Lieutenant [ Thomas H. ] Carrique , acting signal officer , stationed on the U. S. S. Pawnee , inclosing copy of ...
... Lieutenant Bruyn . On the 8th , no action having been had in the matter , I addressed a second com- munication to ... Lieutenant [ Thomas H. ] Carrique , acting signal officer , stationed on the U. S. S. Pawnee , inclosing copy of ...
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... Lieutenant Hatfield to proceed from Saint Helena Island , where he was then stationed , and took Lieutenant Dana with me from Hilton Head , and upon arrival at Stono had the following disposable force in the field : Lieutenants Fenner ...
... Lieutenant Hatfield to proceed from Saint Helena Island , where he was then stationed , and took Lieutenant Dana with me from Hilton Head , and upon arrival at Stono had the following disposable force in the field : Lieutenants Fenner ...
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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