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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... force so disorganized that it was impossible to make a farther advance into the fort , I immediately distributed the force at my com- mand so as to hold what we had already gained . After making this disposition of the men I again ...
... force so disorganized that it was impossible to make a farther advance into the fort , I immediately distributed the force at my com- mand so as to hold what we had already gained . After making this disposition of the men I again ...
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... force moved down on the peninsula of Legareville , Major Jenkins ' cavalry guarding the approaches to that point . The lower battery , on Lady's Island ( which could not be concealed from the enemy during the day ) , as well as the ...
... force moved down on the peninsula of Legareville , Major Jenkins ' cavalry guarding the approaches to that point . The lower battery , on Lady's Island ( which could not be concealed from the enemy during the day ) , as well as the ...
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... force were moving on my right toward Milledge- ville . Further information of the enemy's movement on Milledgeville reached me in the afternoon . At 8 p . m . , having received no communi- cation from Macon since the cutting of the ...
... force were moving on my right toward Milledge- ville . Further information of the enemy's movement on Milledgeville reached me in the afternoon . At 8 p . m . , having received no communi- cation from Macon since the cutting of the ...
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... force was too small to prevent any formidable resistance . Three other bridges over the Buffalo were destroyed , the crossings guarded , and the picket at the ferry strengthened . Re - enforcements were called for from Savannah , but ...
... force was too small to prevent any formidable resistance . Three other bridges over the Buffalo were destroyed , the crossings guarded , and the picket at the ferry strengthened . Re - enforcements were called for from Savannah , but ...
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... force at No. 8 , and crossing to west bank of the Oconee . Can learn nothing positively of the force on the right . Friday , December 2 , Captains Bridewell and Darling , quartermaster and commissary , C. S. Provisional Army , who had ...
... force at No. 8 , and crossing to west bank of the Oconee . Can learn nothing positively of the force on the right . Friday , December 2 , Captains Bridewell and Darling , quartermaster and commissary , C. S. Provisional Army , who had ...
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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