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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... heads , and gave great promise of future usefulness . Midshipman Marmaduke , though receiving several painful wounds ... head of the list of assistant surgeons , and there being a vacancy in con- sequence of the recent death of Surgeon ...
... heads , and gave great promise of future usefulness . Midshipman Marmaduke , though receiving several painful wounds ... head of the list of assistant surgeons , and there being a vacancy in con- sequence of the recent death of Surgeon ...
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... head of the naval fleet arriving off Pork Point Battery at five minutes past 9 o'clock a . m . , when the first gun was fired . By 10.30 o'clock the action became general , the attack continuing in most gallant style until 6.30 p . m ...
... head of the naval fleet arriving off Pork Point Battery at five minutes past 9 o'clock a . m . , when the first gun was fired . By 10.30 o'clock the action became general , the attack continuing in most gallant style until 6.30 p . m ...
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... head of the island in rear of Weir's Point Battery , where the entire force on the island had concentrated in two camps . A slight engagement ensued , in which the enemy lost four men killed , after which they surrendered to Generals ...
... head of the island in rear of Weir's Point Battery , where the entire force on the island had concentrated in two camps . A slight engagement ensued , in which the enemy lost four men killed , after which they surrendered to Generals ...
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... Head . All of the guns excepting the three field pieces in the inland battery I found had been spiked and other ineffectual attempts made to render them unserviceable . Six of them were spiked with rat - tail files ; the remainder with ...
... Head . All of the guns excepting the three field pieces in the inland battery I found had been spiked and other ineffectual attempts made to render them unserviceable . Six of them were spiked with rat - tail files ; the remainder with ...
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... head of General Parke's column , sent to turn the enemy's left , had also made its appearance on the other flank . The enemy re- treated in precipitation , leaving three guns unspiked , their caissons , and the dead and some wounded in ...
... head of General Parke's column , sent to turn the enemy's left , had also made its appearance on the other flank . The enemy re- treated in precipitation , leaving three guns unspiked , their caissons , and the dead and some wounded in ...
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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