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, 1883 - 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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... brigadier - general , having but one , who is at Newport News . Colonel Cram would make as efficient a brigadier - general as any other in service . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JOHN E. WOOL , Major - ...
... brigadier - general , having but one , who is at Newport News . Colonel Cram would make as efficient a brigadier - general as any other in service . I have the honor to be , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JOHN E. WOOL , Major - ...
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... Brigadier - General MEIGS : MARCH 11 , 1862–9 a . m . I am now ready to send the only 11 - inch gun here to its position on Giesborough Point . It is probably the only heavy gun in this vicinity . It blew so freshly yesterday that there ...
... Brigadier - General MEIGS : MARCH 11 , 1862–9 a . m . I am now ready to send the only 11 - inch gun here to its position on Giesborough Point . It is probably the only heavy gun in this vicinity . It blew so freshly yesterday that there ...
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... General . FORT MONROE , VA . , March 13 , 1862 . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War : Major - General McClellan ... Brigadier - General . WASHINGTON CITY , D. C. , March 14 , 1862-8.45 a . m . Commanding at Fortress Monroe : The ...
... General . FORT MONROE , VA . , March 13 , 1862 . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War : Major - General McClellan ... Brigadier - General . WASHINGTON CITY , D. C. , March 14 , 1862-8.45 a . m . Commanding at Fortress Monroe : The ...
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... GENERAL : I have the honor to report that a combined attack upon this island ... brigadier - generals have not yet been handed in . It is enough to say that ... general order issued by me on the 9th instant . I am most happy to say that I ...
... GENERAL : I have the honor to report that a combined attack upon this island ... brigadier - generals have not yet been handed in . It is enough to say that ... general order issued by me on the 9th instant . I am most happy to say that I ...
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... Brigadier - Generals Foster , Reno , and Parke , who so bravely and energetically carried out the movement that has resulted in the complete success of the Union arms . By command of Brig . Gen. A. E. Burnside : LEWIS RICHMOND ...
... Brigadier - Generals Foster , Reno , and Parke , who so bravely and energetically carried out the movement that has resulted in the complete success of the Union arms . By command of Brig . Gen. A. E. Burnside : LEWIS RICHMOND ...
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advance AMBROSE E ammunition arrived artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack battery battle Beaufort Berne boats breastworks bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General Burnside camp Capt Captain cavalry charge Colonel Shaw companies Creek Croatan Sound defense DEPARTMENT OF NORFOLK Department of North dispatch duty Elizabeth City enemy enemy's February fire flank fleet force Fort Monroe Fort Thompson Foster Fourth Rhode Island Goldsborough guard gunboats guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT howitzers Huger immediately Infantry instant J. P. BENJAMIN James River killed Kinston landing Legion Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Major-General March March 14 Massachusetts Merrimac miles morning Nag's Head Navy night Ninth New York Norfolk North Carolina o'clock obedient servant officers ordered pickets position railroad re-enforcements rear rebel received regiment Reno respectfully retreat returned Rhode Island Richmond road Roanoke Island Secretary Secretary of War sent shell shot soon steamer transportation troops Twenty-first Massachusetts U. S. Army vessels Virginia Volunteers Wise wounded Yorktown