The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesSeries I: Contains the 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, orders, and returns relating specially thereto, and, as proposed is to be accompanied by an Atlas. In this series the reports will be arranged according to the campaigns and several theaters of operations (in the chronological order of the events), and the Union reports of any event will, as a rule, be immediately followed by the Confederate accounts. The correspondence, etc., not embraced in the "reports" proper will follow (first Union and next Confederate) in chronological order. Volume XIV. 1885. (Vol. 14, Chap. 26) Chapter XXVI - Operations on the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Middle and East Florida. Apr 12, 1862-Jun 11, 1863. |
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... gallant Twelfth Division were cold in death or writhing in pain , and , with large numbers of Quinby's gallant boys , lay dead , dying , or wounded , intermixed with our fallen foe . Thus ended the battle of Champion's Hill at about 3 p ...
... gallant Twelfth Division were cold in death or writhing in pain , and , with large numbers of Quinby's gallant boys , lay dead , dying , or wounded , intermixed with our fallen foe . Thus ended the battle of Champion's Hill at about 3 p ...
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... gallant troops in full possession of Champion's Hill . But amid our rejoicing over this great victory we are called upon to mourn the gallant dead . Capt . Felix G. Welman , of Company B , Second Lieut . Jesse L. Cain , of Company A ...
... gallant troops in full possession of Champion's Hill . But amid our rejoicing over this great victory we are called upon to mourn the gallant dead . Capt . Felix G. Welman , of Company B , Second Lieut . Jesse L. Cain , of Company A ...
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... gallant and vigilant . Maj . John J. Reeve , assistant adjutant - general of the division , was with me on the lines upon several occasions , and particularly attracted my attention by his daring and coolness during the assault on the ...
... gallant and vigilant . Maj . John J. Reeve , assistant adjutant - general of the division , was with me on the lines upon several occasions , and particularly attracted my attention by his daring and coolness during the assault on the ...
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