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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... steamer Atlanta ( Fingal ) , in Warsaw Sound , Ga . 18 , 1863. Skirmish on Edisto Island , S. C. 21 , 1863. - Affair on Dixon's Island , S. C. 3 , 1863. - Expedition to Ossabaw Island , Ga . 10 , 1863. - Engagement at Willstown Bluff ...
... steamer Atlanta ( Fingal ) , in Warsaw Sound , Ga . 18 , 1863. Skirmish on Edisto Island , S. C. 21 , 1863. - Affair on Dixon's Island , S. C. 3 , 1863. - Expedition to Ossabaw Island , Ga . 10 , 1863. - Engagement at Willstown Bluff ...
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... 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 annual report of Maj ...
... 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 annual report of Maj ...
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... steamer Ella Morse , to visit the points selected for towers , and determine the exact location . That afternoon we located the tower on Botany Bay , and it being too late to go into Saint Helena Sound that night , we proceeded di ...
... steamer Ella Morse , to visit the points selected for towers , and determine the exact location . That afternoon we located the tower on Botany Bay , and it being too late to go into Saint Helena Sound that night , we proceeded di ...
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... 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 finished - a perfect little tower , made in two working hours - and from it ...
... 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 finished - a perfect little tower , made in two working hours - and from it ...
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... steamer Ruby , nov ashore at Light - House Inlet , in accordance with directions , Captain [ John C. ] Mitchel , commanding the batteries on the south of Morris Island , opened fire , silencing them at the second shot . This morning I ...
... steamer Ruby , nov ashore at Light - House Inlet , in accordance with directions , Captain [ John C. ] Mitchel , commanding the batteries on the south of Morris Island , opened fire , silencing them at the second shot . This morning I ...
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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