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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... position . Finding that we had driven them from the south bastion and a portion of the sea front , and finding the force so disorganized that it was impossible to make a farther advance into the fort , I immediately distributed the ...
... position . Finding that we had driven them from the south bastion and a portion of the sea front , and finding the force so disorganized that it was impossible to make a farther advance into the fort , I immediately distributed the ...
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... position on the parapet until compelled to surrender for want of ammu- nition . Capt . Frederick B. Osborn , Company K , at one time rescued the State colors from the hands of a rebel and brought them from the field . Color - Bearer ...
... position on the parapet until compelled to surrender for want of ammu- nition . Capt . Frederick B. Osborn , Company K , at one time rescued the State colors from the hands of a rebel and brought them from the field . Color - Bearer ...
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... position was retained during the entire day while the bombardment of Fort Wagner by the bat- teries and the fleet was in progress . At about an hour before sunset I received orders from Colonel Putnam to load and put the regiment into ...
... position was retained during the entire day while the bombardment of Fort Wagner by the bat- teries and the fleet was in progress . At about an hour before sunset I received orders from Colonel Putnam to load and put the regiment into ...
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... position before daybreak on the 25th , in accordance with Special Orders , No. 276 , department headquarters . The Marblehead was the only vessel lying in the river , her position being below the village , between it and the middle ...
... position before daybreak on the 25th , in accordance with Special Orders , No. 276 , department headquarters . The Marblehead was the only vessel lying in the river , her position being below the village , between it and the middle ...
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... position enfilading both the middle and lower batteries , where she remained behind a small island until after our fire had ceased , firing heavily and rapidly . The Marblehead in the meantime returned to her position in front of the ...
... position enfilading both the middle and lower batteries , where she remained behind a small island until after our fire had ceased , firing heavily and rapidly . The Marblehead in the meantime returned to her position in front of the ...
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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