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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Page 32
... force DuPont can now spare , as well as any available force that Goldsborough can send up , as soon as his present operations are completed , " has been received . If a movement is to be made upon Norfolk - always a favorite measure of ...
... force DuPont can now spare , as well as any available force that Goldsborough can send up , as soon as his present operations are completed , " has been received . If a movement is to be made upon Norfolk - always a favorite measure of ...
Page 38
... force in his immediate presence , and upon this forthwith selected Bethel as a place at which a small force could best give him battle should he advance . Returning to Yorktown , I called upon Mr. R. D. Lee , who had mills on that ...
... force in his immediate presence , and upon this forthwith selected Bethel as a place at which a small force could best give him battle should he advance . Returning to Yorktown , I called upon Mr. R. D. Lee , who had mills on that ...
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... force in the woods in the rear of the landing , and very wisely directed his leading vessel to another point in the harbor , opposite Hammond's house . This armed force was soon dispersed by a few shell from the Delaware and Picket . In ...
... force in the woods in the rear of the landing , and very wisely directed his leading vessel to another point in the harbor , opposite Hammond's house . This armed force was soon dispersed by a few shell from the Delaware and Picket . In ...
Page 79
... force of the enemy on the island , in the batteries , and stationed as sharpshooters was about 4,000 . Gov. H. A. Wise had a force in reserve at Nag's Head , with which he left as soon as he heard of our victory . Their troops were well ...
... force of the enemy on the island , in the batteries , and stationed as sharpshooters was about 4,000 . Gov. H. A. Wise had a force in reserve at Nag's Head , with which he left as soon as he heard of our victory . Their troops were well ...
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... force of infantry and artillery , and in consequence immediately headed the boat for the point just above the harbor , in front of Ham- mond's house , where the force landed without molestation . General Reno , with the Union and ...
... force of infantry and artillery , and in consequence immediately headed the boat for the point just above the harbor , in front of Ham- mond's house , where the force landed without molestation . General Reno , with the Union and ...
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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