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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... pickets , those of the enemy being on the opposite side of Light - House Inlet , within musket - range . Cole's Island and all the hummocks and patches of firm ground be- tween Folly and James Islands were kept under our surveillance by ...
... pickets , those of the enemy being on the opposite side of Light - House Inlet , within musket - range . Cole's Island and all the hummocks and patches of firm ground be- tween Folly and James Islands were kept under our surveillance by ...
Page 9
... pickets , and the main ship - channel abreast of Mor- ris Island , but could be so traversed as to sweep the entire length of Light - House Inlet , which separates the two islands . 53. Three methods of conducting the assault suggested ...
... pickets , and the main ship - channel abreast of Mor- ris Island , but could be so traversed as to sweep the entire length of Light - House Inlet , which separates the two islands . 53. Three methods of conducting the assault suggested ...
Page 10
... pickets , exposed to a flank and reverse view from their tall observatories on James Island , and to a flank view at pistol - range from the wreck , furnishes by no means the least interesting and instructive item of this cam- paign ...
... pickets , exposed to a flank and reverse view from their tall observatories on James Island , and to a flank view at pistol - range from the wreck , furnishes by no means the least interesting and instructive item of this cam- paign ...
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... pickets were stationed in advance of that point . That evening Lieutenant Hickok was sent to the picket line to keep open communication with General Seymour , whose headquarters were at Gregg's Hill . This station , as well as the picket ...
... pickets were stationed in advance of that point . That evening Lieutenant Hickok was sent to the picket line to keep open communication with General Seymour , whose headquarters were at Gregg's Hill . This station , as well as the picket ...
Page 53
... pickets . We again disembarked at daylight on the 26th , and I sent the steamer to Botany Bay to bring down Lieutenant Morrill to take charge of the new station . The steamer returned at 3 p . m . , and at that time the station was ...
... pickets . We again disembarked at daylight on the 26th , and I sent the steamer to Botany Bay to bring down Lieutenant Morrill to take charge of the new station . The steamer returned at 3 p . m . , and at that time the station was ...
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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