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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... Captain DAHLGREN : I was absent when your telegram for Captain Wyman reached this office ; it was , however , duly communicated . Captain Wyman is of the opinion that the Merrimac cannot ascend the Potomac . HOOKER , Brigadier - General ...
... Captain DAHLGREN : I was absent when your telegram for Captain Wyman reached this office ; it was , however , duly communicated . Captain Wyman is of the opinion that the Merrimac cannot ascend the Potomac . HOOKER , Brigadier - General ...
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... captain in the Confederate Army ) . I recommend that the whole be placed under the command of the commanding officer ... Captain De Lagnel , who , however , I believe , is junior to the captains of artillery serving the guns ; and , if ...
... captain in the Confederate Army ) . I recommend that the whole be placed under the command of the commanding officer ... Captain De Lagnel , who , however , I believe , is junior to the captains of artillery serving the guns ; and , if ...
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... Captain Foster ; Hussar , Captain Crocker ; Lancer , Captain Morley ; Ranger , Captain Emerson ; Chasseur , Cap- tain West ; Pioneer , Captain Baker . The Picket was particularly serviceable in covering the landing of the troops . I ...
... Captain Foster ; Hussar , Captain Crocker ; Lancer , Captain Morley ; Ranger , Captain Emerson ; Chasseur , Cap- tain West ; Pioneer , Captain Baker . The Picket was particularly serviceable in covering the landing of the troops . I ...
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... Captain Quackenbush , U. S. Navy , and Captain Hazard , U. S. Navy , ordered the Picket , Capt . T. P. Ives , to run in and cover the landing with their guns . This was handsomely done , although it required but a few shells to ...
... Captain Quackenbush , U. S. Navy , and Captain Hazard , U. S. Navy , ordered the Picket , Capt . T. P. Ives , to run in and cover the landing with their guns . This was handsomely done , although it required but a few shells to ...
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... Captain Hazard , U. S. Navy , on board the Picket . At 7 a . m . , 8th instant , Captain Hazard came alongside and ordered us to follow the Pioneer on signal from Picket . This signal we re- ceived at 10 o'clock a . m . , and as soon as ...
... Captain Hazard , U. S. Navy , on board the Picket . At 7 a . m . , 8th instant , Captain Hazard came alongside and ordered us to follow the Pioneer on signal from Picket . This signal we re- ceived at 10 o'clock a . m . , and as soon as ...
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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