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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... Staff . Fortress Monroe : CITY POINT , VA . , January 7 , 1865 . Please say to General Sherman I do not regard the capture of Charleston as of any military importance . He can pass it by , unless in doing so he leaves a force in his ...
... Staff . Fortress Monroe : CITY POINT , VA . , January 7 , 1865 . Please say to General Sherman I do not regard the capture of Charleston as of any military importance . He can pass it by , unless in doing so he leaves a force in his ...
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... Staff . GENERAL ORDERS , No. 4 . HDQRS . FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS , Savannah , Ga . , January 8 , 1865 . I hereby assume command of the Fifteenth Army Corps . All orders and instructions now in force will continue so until further orders ...
... Staff . GENERAL ORDERS , No. 4 . HDQRS . FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS , Savannah , Ga . , January 8 , 1865 . I hereby assume command of the Fifteenth Army Corps . All orders and instructions now in force will continue so until further orders ...
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... Staff , Armies of the United States : GENERAL : I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your let ter * of the 31st ultimo in regard to the organization of all the able- bodied negroes brought in by General Sherman's army to this ...
... Staff , Armies of the United States : GENERAL : I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your let ter * of the 31st ultimo in regard to the organization of all the able- bodied negroes brought in by General Sherman's army to this ...
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... Staff . WASHINGTON , D. C. , January 15 , 1865 , Hilton Head : GENERAL ; Your letters of the 8th and 9th instant are just received . The Secretary of War must have reached Savannah by the 9th or 10th , and I presume has decided all ...
... Staff . WASHINGTON , D. C. , January 15 , 1865 , Hilton Head : GENERAL ; Your letters of the 8th and 9th instant are just received . The Secretary of War must have reached Savannah by the 9th or 10th , and I presume has decided all ...
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... staff , killed , and Captain Kellogg , of General Giles A. Smith's staff , wounded . He writes that 8 or 10 will cover his loss . He reports three guns captured at Garden's Corners . We are therefore now in possession of good high ...
... staff , killed , and Captain Kellogg , of General Giles A. Smith's staff , wounded . He writes that 8 or 10 will cover his loss . He reports three guns captured at Garden's Corners . We are therefore now in possession of good high ...
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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