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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Page 75
... Croatan Sound , at 5.30 p . m . , when the signal to anchor was given . On the following morning ( the 6th ) we again weighed anchor at 6.30 a . m . , but could proceed no farther than to the entrance of the sound in consequence of a ...
... Croatan Sound , at 5.30 p . m . , when the signal to anchor was given . On the following morning ( the 6th ) we again weighed anchor at 6.30 a . m . , but could proceed no farther than to the entrance of the sound in consequence of a ...
Page 120
... Croatan Sound . How far off from Pork Point Battery ? One thousand yards . Did no guns but three of that battery bear ? None . Did the guns of no other battery bear ? None . So that General Huger is certainly naive , and I not ...
... Croatan Sound . How far off from Pork Point Battery ? One thousand yards . Did no guns but three of that battery bear ? None . Did the guns of no other battery bear ? None . So that General Huger is certainly naive , and I not ...
Page 127
... Croatan Sound ; construct a permanent wharf at the most eligible landing near Weir's Point or Northwest Point , on the island ; report generally upon the defenses at this point , the number and cali- ber of guns , and amount of ...
... Croatan Sound ; construct a permanent wharf at the most eligible landing near Weir's Point or Northwest Point , on the island ; report generally upon the defenses at this point , the number and cali- ber of guns , and amount of ...
Page 128
... Croatan Sound , passing that point to the western edge of that channel or Fulker's Shoal . Place the piles 8 feet apart ; wedge with poles 24 feet , alternating from pile to pile or wattling the piles therewith , and then above the ...
... Croatan Sound , passing that point to the western edge of that channel or Fulker's Shoal . Place the piles 8 feet apart ; wedge with poles 24 feet , alternating from pile to pile or wattling the piles therewith , and then above the ...
Page 129
... sound , and then widening out a mile until opposite Ashby's Landing , up to which a vessel drawing 6 feet of water ... Croatan Sound . I accorded with his request by the letter of which the following is a copy : 9 R R - VOL IX Capt ...
... sound , and then widening out a mile until opposite Ashby's Landing , up to which a vessel drawing 6 feet of water ... Croatan Sound . I accorded with his request by the letter of which the following is a copy : 9 R R - VOL IX Capt ...
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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