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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... Secretary of War : Received your telegram , and deliver this morning with pleasure the 2,000 muskets to Captain Lee for General Beauregard , according to your desire . Everything ouiet , but must be some action soon . [ 1.1 General ...
... Secretary of War : Received your telegram , and deliver this morning with pleasure the 2,000 muskets to Captain Lee for General Beauregard , according to your desire . Everything ouiet , but must be some action soon . [ 1.1 General ...
Page 146
... Secretary of War desires that you make an inspection of the points referred to and report your views to this office at the earliest day . [ 6. ] Very respectfully , S. COOPER , Adjutant and Inspector General . CHARLESTON , April 16 ...
... Secretary of War desires that you make an inspection of the points referred to and report your views to this office at the earliest day . [ 6. ] Very respectfully , S. COOPER , Adjutant and Inspector General . CHARLESTON , April 16 ...
Page 164
... Secretary of State : SIR : I inclose you a letter corresponding very nearly with one I addressed to you one week ago ( 13th of April ) , to which I have not had any reply . The letter is simply one of inquiry in reference to facts ...
... Secretary of State : SIR : I inclose you a letter corresponding very nearly with one I addressed to you one week ago ( 13th of April ) , to which I have not had any reply . The letter is simply one of inquiry in reference to facts ...
Page 179
... Secretary of War . RICHMOND , August 26 , 1861 . SIR : I have recommended to the Secretary of War that you be authorized to purchase the prize ship A. H. Thompson and equip her as a floating battery , to co - operate with the land ...
... Secretary of War . RICHMOND , August 26 , 1861 . SIR : I have recommended to the Secretary of War that you be authorized to purchase the prize ship A. H. Thompson and equip her as a floating battery , to co - operate with the land ...
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... Secretary of War : The following dispatch has just been received here : SAINT VINCENT ISLAND , NEAR APALACHICOLA , September 5 , 1861 . The enemy have threatened to enter the harbor in light - draft steamers and burn Apalachicola ...
... Secretary of War : The following dispatch has just been received here : SAINT VINCENT ISLAND , NEAR APALACHICOLA , September 5 , 1861 . The enemy have threatened to enter the harbor in light - draft steamers and burn Apalachicola ...
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