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, 1895 - 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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... force of the enemy in this State , and away from other scenes of active operations . 4. Fortifications . - The different fortifications and field - works are in good condition , well armed and supplied , but weakly garrisoned . In ...
... force of the enemy in this State , and away from other scenes of active operations . 4. Fortifications . - The different fortifications and field - works are in good condition , well armed and supplied , but weakly garrisoned . In ...
Page 80
... force , say four regiments of infantry , for the purpose of capturing and holding that town until I could put the railroad in order from that place to this , as I have calculated that you would certainly very soon send a force through ...
... force , say four regiments of infantry , for the purpose of capturing and holding that town until I could put the railroad in order from that place to this , as I have calculated that you would certainly very soon send a force through ...
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... force there of 8,000 effective . At New Berne about half that number . It is rumored through deserters that Wilmington also has fallen . I am inclined to believe the rumor , because on the 17th we knew the enemy were blowing up their ...
... force there of 8,000 effective . At New Berne about half that number . It is rumored through deserters that Wilmington also has fallen . I am inclined to believe the rumor , because on the 17th we knew the enemy were blowing up their ...
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... force will , while you are there , be under your orders . A portion of Admiral Porter's fleet has already arrived at Charleston bar . Please push the work on the landings at Whale Branch and Mackay's Point ; also the arrange- ments for ...
... force will , while you are there , be under your orders . A portion of Admiral Porter's fleet has already arrived at Charleston bar . Please push the work on the landings at Whale Branch and Mackay's Point ; also the arrange- ments for ...
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... FORCE , Pocotaligo , S. C. , January 25 , 1865 . Commanding Third Division , Seventeenth Army Corps : GENERAL : The major - general commanding directs that you cause two regiments from your command to report at the railroad depot at ...
... FORCE , Pocotaligo , S. C. , January 25 , 1865 . Commanding Third Division , Seventeenth Army Corps : GENERAL : The major - general commanding directs that you cause two regiments from your command to report at the railroad depot at ...
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A. M. VAN DYKE Acting Assistant Adjutant-General artillery battery Beaufort Berne boats Brevet Major-General bridge Brig Brigadier-General camp Cape Fear River Capt Captain cavalry Charleston Cheraw Chief of Rail CITY POINT Colonel and Chief Cox's Bridge Creek Cross-Roads crossing DEPARTMENT AND ARMY dispatch enemy F. P. Blair Fayetteville February February 25 Fifteenth Army Corps forage Fourth Division Goldsborough HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT Hilton Head honor to report Infantry J. M. SCHOFIELD January January 21 Kinston Lieut Logan Major major-general commanding Major-General SCHOFIELD March March 14 March 22 miles MILITARY DIVISION MISSISSIPPI morning move North Carolina O. O. HOWARD obedient servant officer Ohio order of Maj PARSONS Pocotaligo pontoon Rail and River railroad rear regiment respectfully River Transportation road Savannah Second Brigade Second Division sent Seventeenth Army Corps Slocum South SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS SPECIAL ORDERS steamer TENNESSEE to-day to-night train troops Volunteers W. T. SHERMAN wagons Wilmington WOODHULL yesterday