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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... forward and volunteered their services at our guns and afforded aid . Toward the close of the day the enemy must have experienced considerable loss . There were none killed of my command , and but one man , private of the Seventh New ...
... forward and volunteered their services at our guns and afforded aid . Toward the close of the day the enemy must have experienced considerable loss . There were none killed of my command , and but one man , private of the Seventh New ...
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... forward with great vigor . The operations below ( in front of ) the enemy were , however , always carried on with the liability of having a large force of the enemy thrown in the rear of our forces by the Back or Poquosin Rivers , the ...
... forward with great vigor . The operations below ( in front of ) the enemy were , however , always carried on with the liability of having a large force of the enemy thrown in the rear of our forces by the Back or Poquosin Rivers , the ...
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... forward Richmond , General Holmes and myself would unite in his rear and cut him off from his base while our troops were being assembled in the intrenched camp in his front . He would thus be defeated . Should Burnside's expedition ...
... forward Richmond , General Holmes and myself would unite in his rear and cut him off from his base while our troops were being assembled in the intrenched camp in his front . He would thus be defeated . Should Burnside's expedition ...
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... forward with the Picket to anchor in line of battle with the naval fleet , under the direction of Capt . S. F. Hazard , of the Navy . The remain- ing two propellers I ordered General Parke to anchor some half mile below , as a rear ...
... forward with the Picket to anchor in line of battle with the naval fleet , under the direction of Capt . S. F. Hazard , of the Navy . The remain- ing two propellers I ordered General Parke to anchor some half mile below , as a rear ...
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... forward as room was made for them . General Reno's and Parke's brigades were also in readiness for a forward movement . On reaching a point some mile and a half by the road from Ham- mond's house , General Foster came upon the battery ...
... forward as room was made for them . General Reno's and Parke's brigades were also in readiness for a forward movement . On reaching a point some mile and a half by the road from Ham- mond's house , General Foster came upon the battery ...
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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