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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... Attack on the U. S. steamer Marblehead , in Stono River , S. C. Engagement at Fort Brooke , Fla . 28 , 1863. - Affair on John's Island , S. C. 30 , 1863. - Skirmish near Saint Augustine , Fla . GENERAL REPORTS . No. 1. - Extract from ...
... Attack on the U. S. steamer Marblehead , in Stono River , S. C. Engagement at Fort Brooke , Fla . 28 , 1863. - Affair on John's Island , S. C. 30 , 1863. - Skirmish near Saint Augustine , Fla . GENERAL REPORTS . No. 1. - Extract from ...
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... attack , the enemy commenced adding largely when the war broke out . 8. Strong earthworks were erected on both the upper and the lower ends , as well as at intermediate points , of Morris and Sulli- van's Islands . 9. The gorge wall of ...
... attack , the enemy commenced adding largely when the war broke out . 8. Strong earthworks were erected on both the upper and the lower ends , as well as at intermediate points , of Morris and Sulli- van's Islands . 9. The gorge wall of ...
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... attack upon them by our forces , under Brigadier- General Benham , on the 16th day of June , 1862 . 19. A gallant attack upon Fort Sumter , by our iron - clad fleet , under Admiral DuPont , on the 7th of April , 1863 , was likewise ...
... attack upon them by our forces , under Brigadier- General Benham , on the 16th day of June , 1862 . 19. A gallant attack upon Fort Sumter , by our iron - clad fleet , under Admiral DuPont , on the 7th of April , 1863 , was likewise ...
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... attack upon Charleston was not even discussed at any of the interviews to which I was invited , and was certainly ... attack agreed upon . Of the four distinct operations which it comprises , the army was to take the lead in executing ...
... attack upon Charleston was not even discussed at any of the interviews to which I was invited , and was certainly ... attack agreed upon . Of the four distinct operations which it comprises , the army was to take the lead in executing ...
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... ATTACK , 48. The project for obtaining a lodgment on Morris Island com- prised three distinct operations . First . The real attack from Folly Island to partake of the nature of a surprise . Second . A demonstration in force on James ...
... ATTACK , 48. The project for obtaining a lodgment on Morris Island com- prised three distinct operations . First . The real attack from Folly Island to partake of the nature of a surprise . Second . A demonstration in force on James ...
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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