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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... sent me a message to that effect last evening . General Seymour returned from Folly Island yesterday , and reports that the enemy is materially strengthening his defenses there . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Q. A. ...
... sent me a message to that effect last evening . General Seymour returned from Folly Island yesterday , and reports that the enemy is materially strengthening his defenses there . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , Q. A. ...
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... sent to replace them . You will perceive , from the intercepted dispatches of Jeff . Davis and General Cooper , copies of which were sent to you by mail , that General Beauregard would dispatch troops to re - enforce Johnston , the ...
... sent to replace them . You will perceive , from the intercepted dispatches of Jeff . Davis and General Cooper , copies of which were sent to you by mail , that General Beauregard would dispatch troops to re - enforce Johnston , the ...
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... sent to Edisto for small boats ; the Island City is essential here , and is too light to tow the scows . Very respectfully , colonel , your obedient servant , T. SEYMOUR , Brigadier - General , Commanding . HDQRS . DEPT . OF THE SOUTH ...
... sent to Edisto for small boats ; the Island City is essential here , and is too light to tow the scows . Very respectfully , colonel , your obedient servant , T. SEYMOUR , Brigadier - General , Commanding . HDQRS . DEPT . OF THE SOUTH ...
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... sent my flag lieutenant to say to you that it was 6 o'clock this morning when I heard of your movement . In fact , I have not yet received your message , for what I heard was but a report , which will inform you why the monitors are not ...
... sent my flag lieutenant to say to you that it was 6 o'clock this morning when I heard of your movement . In fact , I have not yet received your message , for what I heard was but a report , which will inform you why the monitors are not ...
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... sent to the rear . V. This order , with the exception of the first paragraph , applies to the whole command operating upon Morris , Folly , and James Islands . By order of Brig . Gen. Q. A. Gillmore : ED . W. SMITH , Assistant Adjutant ...
... sent to the rear . V. This order , with the exception of the first paragraph , applies to the whole command operating upon Morris , Folly , and James Islands . By order of Brig . Gen. Q. A. Gillmore : ED . W. SMITH , Assistant Adjutant ...
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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