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, 1890 - 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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... points . He declares that private property and land can only be taken in special cases ; that is , when captured on the ... Point , concerning which a military investiga- tion was instituted . And for the destruction of Saint David's by ...
... points . He declares that private property and land can only be taken in special cases ; that is , when captured on the ... Point , concerning which a military investiga- tion was instituted . And for the destruction of Saint David's by ...
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... point and strengthens it , so that the whole ground from Fort Wagner will be intrenched eventually . Permit me to suggest , therefore , that our trenches should be pushed to the nearest point deemed advisable , armed plentifully with ...
... point and strengthens it , so that the whole ground from Fort Wagner will be intrenched eventually . Permit me to suggest , therefore , that our trenches should be pushed to the nearest point deemed advisable , armed plentifully with ...
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... point to remain on duty during the night . Nothing further of a suspicious character was observed . As this is one of the most exposed points on Folly River , I would suggest the propriety of having a light - draught gunboat run up and ...
... point to remain on duty during the night . Nothing further of a suspicious character was observed . As this is one of the most exposed points on Folly River , I would suggest the propriety of having a light - draught gunboat run up and ...
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... Point . Last night my lookout boat lay within 400 yards of Cum- ming's Point until 11 o'clock , and then moved in a northerly direc- tion , and remained within about 1,000 yards of Fort Sumter ( due west ) until 3 o'clock this morning ...
... Point . Last night my lookout boat lay within 400 yards of Cum- ming's Point until 11 o'clock , and then moved in a northerly direc- tion , and remained within about 1,000 yards of Fort Sumter ( due west ) until 3 o'clock this morning ...
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... point from which the enemy's fleet usually engaged us , for the spot . Negroes mutually ignored in correspondence and conversation . " " Then General Vogdes proposed verbally from General Gillmore an exchange of prisoners said they had ...
... point from which the enemy's fleet usually engaged us , for the spot . Negroes mutually ignored in correspondence and conversation . " " Then General Vogdes proposed verbally from General Gillmore an exchange of prisoners said they had ...
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10-inch columbiad Adjutant and Inspector Admiral DAHLGREN Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack August August 22 Battalion Battery Wagner boats Brig brigade Brigadier-General Capt Captain Charleston Chief Engineer chief of artillery Chief of Staff Colonel columbiad Comdg companies Confederate COOPER Creek Cumming's Point D. B. HARRIS defense DEPT duty enemy enemy's fire FLORIDA Folly Island force Fort Johnson Fort Sumter G. T. BEAUREGARD Georgia Georgia Troops gunboats guns HAGOOD harbor HDQRS Heavy Artillery Hilton Head honor indorsement Infantry instructions iron-clads James Island Johnson July Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel lines Major-General Military District monitors Morris Island Moultrie negroes night November obedient servant October officers picket Q. A. GILLMORE R. S. RIPLEY re-enforcements Regiment respectfully Richmond River Savannah Secessionville sent September shells siege South Carolina Artillery South Carolina Cavalry South Carolina Troops South Carolina Volunteers SPECIAL ORDERS steamer Stono Sullivan's Island Sumter Third Military District THOMAS JORDAN tion torpedoes