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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... Major - General , Commanding U. S. A. WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington City , D. C. , February 22 , 1862 . Maj . Gen. JOHN E. WOOL , Commanding at Fortress Monroe : GENERAL : Your dispatch of the 20th , * in relation to the expected attack ...
... Major - General , Commanding U. S. A. WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington City , D. C. , February 22 , 1862 . Maj . Gen. JOHN E. WOOL , Commanding at Fortress Monroe : GENERAL : Your dispatch of the 20th , * in relation to the expected attack ...
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United States. War Department. Colonel Cram has a similar dispatch for Major - General McClellan , which is in ... Maj . Gen. JOHN E. WOOL , Comdg . Fortress Monroe : SIR : Your request to be furnished with two gunboats has been re ...
United States. War Department. Colonel Cram has a similar dispatch for Major - General McClellan , which is in ... Maj . Gen. JOHN E. WOOL , Comdg . Fortress Monroe : SIR : Your request to be furnished with two gunboats has been re ...
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... General . You , of course , have a swift steamer outside on the look out . WASHINGTON , D. C. , Maj . Gen. JOHN E ... Major - General , Commanding . FORT MONROE , VA . , March 9 , 1862–10.45 p . m . Major - General MCCLELLAN , Washington ...
... General . You , of course , have a swift steamer outside on the look out . WASHINGTON , D. C. , Maj . Gen. JOHN E ... Major - General , Commanding . FORT MONROE , VA . , March 9 , 1862–10.45 p . m . Major - General MCCLELLAN , Washington ...
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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 would desire any suggestion of your own on this subject . By order of Major - General McClellan : J. G. BARNARD , Chief Engineer . NAVY DEPARTMENT , March 13 , 1862 . Maj . Gen. GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN , Fairfax Court - House : The ...
... General would desire any suggestion of your own on this subject . By order of Major - General McClellan : J. G. BARNARD , Chief Engineer . NAVY DEPARTMENT , March 13 , 1862 . Maj . Gen. GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN , Fairfax Court - House : The ...
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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