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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... City , March 10 , 1862-3.50 p.m. Major BELGER , Quartermaster , Baltimore : Hold the steamer Commodore , which was sent to Baltimore from Annapolis yesterday , ready to carry a messenger with dispatches to General Burnside , who will be ...
... City , March 10 , 1862-3.50 p.m. Major BELGER , Quartermaster , Baltimore : Hold the steamer Commodore , which was sent to Baltimore from Annapolis yesterday , ready to carry a messenger with dispatches to General Burnside , who will be ...
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United States. War Department. Hon . E. M. STANTON : NEW YORK CITY , March 15 , 1862 . Mr. Vanderbilt desires me to say he can make no satisfactory reply to the inquiry made of him , but will be in Washington on Monday next to confer ...
United States. War Department. Hon . E. M. STANTON : NEW YORK CITY , March 15 , 1862 . Mr. Vanderbilt desires me to say he can make no satisfactory reply to the inquiry made of him , but will be in Washington on Monday next to confer ...
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... city for its defense , and respectfully submit a brief report of their condition for your information . These batteries , numbering eighteen , and seven outworks , are placed in a circle of about 12 miles around the city . I think their ...
... city for its defense , and respectfully submit a brief report of their condition for your information . These batteries , numbering eighteen , and seven outworks , are placed in a circle of about 12 miles around the city . I think their ...
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... city against the force the enemy would likely bring against us . We might possibly be made to experience the fate of General Mack at Ulm . But these are matters for the Government to decide . With these facts and re- marks I leave the ...
... city against the force the enemy would likely bring against us . We might possibly be made to experience the fate of General Mack at Ulm . But these are matters for the Government to decide . With these facts and re- marks I leave the ...
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... city and to report the condition thereof to this House , " I respectfully report that I have visited the works referred to , and find that on the north side of James River , commencing on the river below the city and running around to ...
... city and to report the condition thereof to this House , " I respectfully report that I have visited the works referred to , and find that on the north side of James River , commencing on the river below the city and running around to ...
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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