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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... directing Captain Schief- felin , with one of the negro guides , to proceed by a circuitous route to the rear of the ... directed his men to fire . The scouts who were in advance say they heard no challenge . They are both wounded , and ...
... directing Captain Schief- felin , with one of the negro guides , to proceed by a circuitous route to the rear of the ... directed his men to fire . The scouts who were in advance say they heard no challenge . They are both wounded , and ...
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... directed his brigade to fall back and reform , as some of the regiments were badly broken up and scattered . My regiment fell back in good order and were not again ordered forward , as some other brigade had taken our place . My loss ...
... directed his brigade to fall back and reform , as some of the regiments were badly broken up and scattered . My regiment fell back in good order and were not again ordered forward , as some other brigade had taken our place . My loss ...
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... directed " to fire as rapidly as possible , as an assault would be made on Fort Wagner about sunset . " The firing from the first was accurate , so much so that at about 11 a . m . the enemy's fire from the work slack- ened considerably ...
... directed " to fire as rapidly as possible , as an assault would be made on Fort Wagner about sunset . " The firing from the first was accurate , so much so that at about 11 a . m . the enemy's fire from the work slack- ened considerably ...
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... directed at the same object , and of the upper battery and Charles ' battery , directed upon the village . In five minutes the Marblehead started down stream , firing as she went , and stopped in front of the middle battery . She ...
... directed at the same object , and of the upper battery and Charles ' battery , directed upon the village . In five minutes the Marblehead started down stream , firing as she went , and stopped in front of the middle battery . She ...
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... directed Lieutenant Myrick to get off the pieces , and I reported to General Seymour , who sent me off the field . Colonel Fribley had fallen , mor- tally wounded , some time before , and had been placed on the foot- board of one of my ...
... directed Lieutenant Myrick to get off the pieces , and I reported to General Seymour , who sent me off the field . Colonel Fribley had fallen , mor- tally wounded , some time before , and had been placed on the foot- board of one of my ...
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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