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, 1898 - 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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... February 20. * HILTON HEAD , S. C. , February 24 , 1864 . SIR : I have the honor to report , for the information of the command- ing general , such operations as fell under my observation in the battle of the 20th , near Olustee , Fla ...
... February 20. * HILTON HEAD , S. C. , February 24 , 1864 . SIR : I have the honor to report , for the information of the command- ing general , such operations as fell under my observation in the battle of the 20th , near Olustee , Fla ...
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... February 6 , 1865 . YOUR EXCELLENCY : An accidental injury to my right hand has pre- vented a report earlier of the operations of the militia under my com- mand since the evacuation of Milledgeville by the State forces on the 19th of ...
... February 6 , 1865 . YOUR EXCELLENCY : An accidental injury to my right hand has pre- vented a report earlier of the operations of the militia under my com- mand since the evacuation of Milledgeville by the State forces on the 19th of ...
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... February 1 , and the Right Wing , General Howard , was detained at Pocotaligo until January 29. Supplies were forwarded to both these points in light - draft steamers up to the last moment before the troops left , so that before ...
... February 1 , and the Right Wing , General Howard , was detained at Pocotaligo until January 29. Supplies were forwarded to both these points in light - draft steamers up to the last moment before the troops left , so that before ...
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... February . Here I wrote up and mailed my January reports . On the morning of February 1 we moved , traveling with the Fifteenth Corps . We marched this day twenty - three miles , going into camp at Hickory Hill Post - Office . Some ...
... February . Here I wrote up and mailed my January reports . On the morning of February 1 we moved , traveling with the Fifteenth Corps . We marched this day twenty - three miles , going into camp at Hickory Hill Post - Office . Some ...
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... February 12 , moved early on the Ninety - Six road . Halted till afternoon near the North Edisto . A severe fight ... February 18 [ 13 ] , marched seven- teen miles to Beaver Creek . Our route lay over a sandy ridge between Caw Creek and ...
... February 12 , moved early on the Ninety - Six road . Halted till afternoon near the North Edisto . A severe fight ... February 18 [ 13 ] , marched seven- teen miles to Beaver Creek . Our route lay over a sandy ridge between Caw Creek and ...
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ADJT Adjutant and Inspector April Arkansas arms artillery Assistant Adjutant-General August authority battalion battery Brig brigade Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain cavalry Charleston citizens Colonel command of Major-General companies Confederate Corps D. H. HILL defense DEPARTMENT directed dispatch District Division duty enemy enemy's February fire Florida force Fort Saint Philip G. T. BEAUREGARD Georgia Government Governor guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS hereby Hilton Head honor immediately infantry instant Island JEFFERSON DAVIS L. P. WALKER letter Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Louisiana Major Major-General March ment miles military militia Milledgeville Mississippi MISSOURI STATE GUARD Morris Island obedient servant officers ordnance organized Orleans Port Hudson position President quartermaster railroad re-enforcements received regiment respectfully Richmond rifles River road Saint Louis Savannah Secretary Secretary of War sent South Carolina SPECIAL ORDERS steamer supplies Tallahassee Texas tion troops Twiggs U. S. Army Volunteers wounded