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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... sent by the Secretary of War to such libraries , organiza- tions , and individuals as may be designated by the Senators , Representatives , and Delegates of the Forty - seventh Congress . Each Senator shall designate not exceed- ing ...
... sent by the Secretary of War to such libraries , organiza- tions , and individuals as may be designated by the Senators , Representatives , and Delegates of the Forty - seventh Congress . Each Senator shall designate not exceed- ing ...
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... sent to assist in this naval attack . It was thought that his talents and experience as an engineer officer , and his personal knowledge of the localities and defensive works of Charleston Harbor , rendered him peculiarly suited for ...
... sent to assist in this naval attack . It was thought that his talents and experience as an engineer officer , and his personal knowledge of the localities and defensive works of Charleston Harbor , rendered him peculiarly suited for ...
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... sent for- ward for several more of them , which were promptly filled by the Ordnance Department . PLAN OF PRELIMINARY ATTACK , 48. The project for obtaining a lodgment on Morris Island com- prised three distinct operations . First . The ...
... sent for- ward for several more of them , which were promptly filled by the Ordnance Department . PLAN OF PRELIMINARY ATTACK , 48. The project for obtaining a lodgment on Morris Island com- prised three distinct operations . First . The ...
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... sent a flag of truce to Fort Sumter , demanding its surrender , notify- ing me , at the same time , by signals , that if the summons was not complied with , he should " move up with all the iron - clads and en- gage it . The demand was ...
... sent a flag of truce to Fort Sumter , demanding its surrender , notify- ing me , at the same time , by signals , that if the summons was not complied with , he should " move up with all the iron - clads and en- gage it . The demand was ...
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... sent Lieutenants [ Town- send L. ] Hatfield , Hamner , Weber , and [ Jonathan W. ] Davis . They returned on the afternoon of the 4th , having accompanied Colonel Barton on an expedition which accomplished the destruction of Bluff- ton ...
... sent Lieutenants [ Town- send L. ] Hatfield , Hamner , Weber , and [ Jonathan W. ] Davis . They returned on the afternoon of the 4th , having accompanied Colonel Barton on an expedition which accomplished the destruction of Bluff- ton ...
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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