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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... letter paper , or as printed , to these headquarters . By order of Brig . Gen. Q. A. Gillmore : ED . W. SMITH , Assisiant Adjutant - General . HDQRS . DEPT . OF THE SOUTH , GENERAL ORDERS CHAP . XL.J 5 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC. - UNION .
... letter paper , or as printed , to these headquarters . By order of Brig . Gen. Q. A. Gillmore : ED . W. SMITH , Assisiant Adjutant - General . HDQRS . DEPT . OF THE SOUTH , GENERAL ORDERS CHAP . XL.J 5 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC. - UNION .
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... letter of the 5th instant , by the hands of Colonel Bell , Fourth New Hamp- shire Volunteers , suggesting that I send , to re - enforce Major - Gen- eral Banks , such troops as I can spare from active operations here , unless I should ...
... letter of the 5th instant , by the hands of Colonel Bell , Fourth New Hamp- shire Volunteers , suggesting that I send , to re - enforce Major - Gen- eral Banks , such troops as I can spare from active operations here , unless I should ...
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... letter of the 20th , in reply to mine of the 4th instant , has been received , and it only remains to add , in connec- tion with the subject - matter of the correspondence , that I am quite at a loss to perceive the necessity for your ...
... letter of the 20th , in reply to mine of the 4th instant , has been received , and it only remains to add , in connec- tion with the subject - matter of the correspondence , that I am quite at a loss to perceive the necessity for your ...
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... letter from Assistant Surgeon Luck , U. S. Navy , which I supposed had been sent some days ago . Very respectfully ... letters of the 22d ultimo , one of them being in reply to mine of the 18th , have been received . You express yourself ...
... letter from Assistant Surgeon Luck , U. S. Navy , which I supposed had been sent some days ago . Very respectfully ... letters of the 22d ultimo , one of them being in reply to mine of the 18th , have been received . You express yourself ...
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... letter of the 4th instant is just received . * It is very encouraging . In addition to the troops sent you by General Foster , the division of General Gordon , numbering between 3,000 and 4,000 , is en route to report to you . Very ...
... letter of the 4th instant is just received . * It is very encouraging . In addition to the troops sent you by General Foster , the division of General Gordon , numbering between 3,000 and 4,000 , is en route to report to you . Very ...
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