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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... defense of Pulaski . In the meantime the companies already organized can be instructed in their garrison duties , and should an attack be imminent , be re - enforced at once by the admirable corps of volunteers of the city of Savannah ...
... defense of Pulaski . In the meantime the companies already organized can be instructed in their garrison duties , and should an attack be imminent , be re - enforced at once by the admirable corps of volunteers of the city of Savannah ...
Page 140
... defense of the hills , and the immediate repulse of an attempt to land by boats . It is presumed that the point of landing would be either in front of the Light- house Hills or upon the flats to the northward of them , under cover of ...
... defense of the hills , and the immediate repulse of an attempt to land by boats . It is presumed that the point of landing would be either in front of the Light- house Hills or upon the flats to the northward of them , under cover of ...
Page 144
... defense of Fort Pulaski . I trust you will concur with me in the opinion that the emergency of the case demands instant action . [ 6. ] L. P. WALKER . MILLEDGEVILLE , April 13 , 1861 . Hon . L. P. WALKER , Secretary of War : The troops ...
... defense of Fort Pulaski . I trust you will concur with me in the opinion that the emergency of the case demands instant action . [ 6. ] L. P. WALKER . MILLEDGEVILLE , April 13 , 1861 . Hon . L. P. WALKER , Secretary of War : The troops ...
Page 147
... defense of Charleston a fine body of troops on more interior * See Vol . I , p . 298 ་ lines of defensive operations , as James island and CHAP . LXV . ] 147 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC. - CONFEDERATE . Engineers at the seat of Government, and ...
... defense of Charleston a fine body of troops on more interior * See Vol . I , p . 298 ་ lines of defensive operations , as James island and CHAP . LXV . ] 147 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC. - CONFEDERATE . Engineers at the seat of Government, and ...
Page 148
... defense of Sumter , since , even in its present condi- tion , Sumter cannot be retaken . The evacuation of Morris ... defenses of Charleston Harbor , Moultrie and Sumter , even as it is , are enough and more than sufficient . I hope you ...
... defense of Sumter , since , even in its present condi- tion , Sumter cannot be retaken . The evacuation of Morris ... defenses of Charleston Harbor , Moultrie and Sumter , even as it is , are enough and more than sufficient . I hope you ...
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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