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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... ordered to be distributed as provided herein , shall be sold by the Secretary of War for cost of publication with ten per cent . added thereto , and the proceeds of such sale shall be covered into the Treasury . If two or more sets of ...
... ordered to be distributed as provided herein , shall be sold by the Secretary of War for cost of publication with ten per cent . added thereto , and the proceeds of such sale shall be covered into the Treasury . If two or more sets of ...
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... ordered Lieutenant - Command- ing Parker to take possession of the Congress , secure the officers as prisoners , allow the crew to land , and burn the ship . He ran along- side , received her flag and surrender from Commander William ...
... ordered Lieutenant - Command- ing Parker to take possession of the Congress , secure the officers as prisoners , allow the crew to land , and burn the ship . He ran along- side , received her flag and surrender from Commander William ...
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... ordered to re - enforce you . We have also ordered about 2,000 men to aid you from Washington , N. C. , and General Magruder will hold in readiness on James River 5,000 men , with the necessary means of throwing them across to your ...
... ordered to re - enforce you . We have also ordered about 2,000 men to aid you from Washington , N. C. , and General Magruder will hold in readiness on James River 5,000 men , with the necessary means of throwing them across to your ...
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... ordered General Foster , who was ready with his first detach- ment , to attempt a landing at some point in the harbor . I had before ordered General Reno , who was also ready with his first detachment , to halt until the naval - boat ...
... ordered General Foster , who was ready with his first detach- ment , to attempt a landing at some point in the harbor . I had before ordered General Reno , who was also ready with his first detachment , to halt until the naval - boat ...
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... ordered an advance . I arrived on the ground after the first three regiments of the brigade had filed through the woods , the other regiments being in line ready to move forward as room was made for them . General Reno's and Parke's ...
... ordered an advance . I arrived on the ground after the first three regiments of the brigade had filed through the woods , the other regiments being in line ready to move forward as room was made for them . General Reno's and Parke's ...
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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