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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... believe we could get Morris Island without the assistance of the navy , but so long as they lie outside the bar the enemy's iron - clads and other gunboats could annoy us so much that we could accomplish very little toward the erection ...
... believe we could get Morris Island without the assistance of the navy , but so long as they lie outside the bar the enemy's iron - clads and other gunboats could annoy us so much that we could accomplish very little toward the erection ...
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... believe they will do well and fight well under their fighting general . Seven regiments were ordered to start , and I presume have started , from Fort Monroe . I go at once to that place , and will use every means in my power to aid you ...
... believe they will do well and fight well under their fighting general . Seven regiments were ordered to start , and I presume have started , from Fort Monroe . I go at once to that place , and will use every means in my power to aid you ...
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... believe that we can effect satisfactory results with it . I inclose a letter from Assistant Surgeon Luck , U. S. Navy , which I supposed had been sent some days ago . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Q. A. GILLMORE ...
... believe that we can effect satisfactory results with it . I inclose a letter from Assistant Surgeon Luck , U. S. Navy , which I supposed had been sent some days ago . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Q. A. GILLMORE ...
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... believe , will show that there was a truce de facto and substantial between the belligerent forces on Morris Island , during the whole of the 19th of July , and during which my men were chiefly engaged in giving burial to 600 officers ...
... believe , will show that there was a truce de facto and substantial between the belligerent forces on Morris Island , during the whole of the 19th of July , and during which my men were chiefly engaged in giving burial to 600 officers ...
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... The officer of the - day and two of my staff were sent to repress this irregularity , but during this truce , I am in- formed and believe , Private Green deserted to the enemy CHAP . XL . ] 47 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC.- -UNION .
... The officer of the - day and two of my staff were sent to repress this irregularity , but during this truce , I am in- formed and believe , Private Green deserted to the enemy CHAP . XL . ] 47 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC.- -UNION .
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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