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 78
... enemy's battery , supporting it with the Twenty - fifth Massachusetts , Colonel Upton . This regiment was sup- ported by the Twenty - third Massachusetts , Colonel Kurtz , also in line . After the Tenth Connecticut , Colonel Russell ...
... enemy's battery , supporting it with the Twenty - fifth Massachusetts , Colonel Upton . This regiment was sup- ported by the Twenty - third Massachusetts , Colonel Kurtz , also in line . After the Tenth Connecticut , Colonel Russell ...
Page 86
... enemy's pickets , and was fired upon by them . They then fell back on a run , followed by our skirmishers . We advanced to the main road , and then upon that road until , when near the middle of the island , we came upon the enemy in a ...
... enemy's pickets , and was fired upon by them . They then fell back on a run , followed by our skirmishers . We advanced to the main road , and then upon that road until , when near the middle of the island , we came upon the enemy in a ...
Page 87
... enemy's position through the swamp on that side . General Parke next came up with his brigade , and I directed him to push forward to the right , following the Twenty - third and Twenty - seventh Massachusetts in the attempt to turn the ...
... enemy's position through the swamp on that side . General Parke next came up with his brigade , and I directed him to push forward to the right , following the Twenty - third and Twenty - seventh Massachusetts in the attempt to turn the ...
Page 96
... enemy's pickets . I was imme- diately ordered by General Foster to throw forward skirmishers , and ordered Company A , Capt . Josiah Pickett , to deploy , supported by Company E , Capt . Thomas O'Neil . The enemy's fire was returned ...
... enemy's pickets . I was imme- diately ordered by General Foster to throw forward skirmishers , and ordered Company A , Capt . Josiah Pickett , to deploy , supported by Company E , Capt . Thomas O'Neil . The enemy's fire was returned ...
Page 106
... enemy's battery , and General Reno , with his brigade on the left , endeavoring to turn the enemy's right . The troops of both brigades were exposed to a steady fire from the battery and musketry , but were nevertheless hotly engag ing ...
... enemy's battery , and General Reno , with his brigade on the left , endeavoring to turn the enemy's right . The troops of both brigades were exposed to a steady fire from the battery and musketry , but were nevertheless hotly engag ing ...
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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