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 60
... remained in front of the works within a mile and a half for some two hours yesterday without artillery , but though very strong - I think at least 15,000 - they did not come out to attack us . I regret to hear that you are wounded , but ...
... remained in front of the works within a mile and a half for some two hours yesterday without artillery , but though very strong - I think at least 15,000 - they did not come out to attack us . I regret to hear that you are wounded , but ...
Page 83
... remained until the bat- tery was taken , assisting in the care of the wounded , and sending them with the least possible delay to the hospital . Through the energy of Dr. Thompson much suffering has been avoided . Finding that there was ...
... remained until the bat- tery was taken , assisting in the care of the wounded , and sending them with the least possible delay to the hospital . Through the energy of Dr. Thompson much suffering has been avoided . Finding that there was ...
Page 94
... gunboat Vedette , where it remained during the action . The Union landed the troops on board at the same place that troops had been landed the night previous , and about 94 [ CHAP . XX . OPERATIONS IN NORTH CAROLINA .
... gunboat Vedette , where it remained during the action . The Union landed the troops on board at the same place that troops had been landed the night previous , and about 94 [ CHAP . XX . OPERATIONS IN NORTH CAROLINA .
Page 99
... remained , his face covered with blood , with his colonel at the head of the regiment during the whole day . Captain Ritchie , assistant commis- sary of the brigade , was detailed by me on the 7th instant to go on board the Pioneer and ...
... remained , his face covered with blood , with his colonel at the head of the regiment during the whole day . Captain Ritchie , assistant commis- sary of the brigade , was detailed by me on the 7th instant to go on board the Pioneer and ...
Page 104
... remained upon duty until relieved by the Ninth New Jersey . The men and officers under my command behaved with a coolness that was really surprising for men who were under fire for their first time . On Sunday morning , the 9th , I ...
... remained upon duty until relieved by the Ninth New Jersey . The men and officers under my command behaved with a coolness that was really surprising for men who were under fire for their first time . On Sunday morning , the 9th , I ...
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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