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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Page 129
... Savannah by surprising the enemy's batteries on Saint Augustine Creek . The admiral will co - operate with me without instructions . I will not go into details . I would propose to take command in person . Should the surprise fail , I ...
... Savannah by surprising the enemy's batteries on Saint Augustine Creek . The admiral will co - operate with me without instructions . I will not go into details . I would propose to take command in person . Should the surprise fail , I ...
Page 142
... Savannah , which they must protect . In every other respect your district is as important as theirs . Indeed , the arrival of Admiral Foote to relieve Admiral DuPont on this coast makes it probable that new life will be infused into the ...
... Savannah , which they must protect . In every other respect your district is as important as theirs . Indeed , the arrival of Admiral Foote to relieve Admiral DuPont on this coast makes it probable that new life will be infused into the ...
Page 160
... Savannah River batteries , as set forth in the following extracts from an inspection report made by Major Bryan , and to request that as soon and as far as practicable the evils referred to may be remedied : The magazine and bomb ...
... Savannah River batteries , as set forth in the following extracts from an inspection report made by Major Bryan , and to request that as soon and as far as practicable the evils referred to may be remedied : The magazine and bomb ...
Page 162
... Savannah ? I need not state to you that the issue is vital to the Confederacy . JEFFERSON DAVIS . His Excellency JEFFERSON DAVIS : [ JUNE 25 , 1863. 162 [ CHAP . XL . S. C. AND GA . COASTS , AND IN MID . AND E. FLA .
... Savannah ? I need not state to you that the issue is vital to the Confederacy . JEFFERSON DAVIS . His Excellency JEFFERSON DAVIS : [ JUNE 25 , 1863. 162 [ CHAP . XL . S. C. AND GA . COASTS , AND IN MID . AND E. FLA .
Page 173
... Savannah . Whereas of what earthly use is that " raid " of Lee's army into Maryland , in violation of all the principles of war ? Is it going to end the strug- gle , take Washington , or save the Mississippi Valley ? Why not have kept ...
... Savannah . Whereas of what earthly use is that " raid " of Lee's army into Maryland , in violation of all the principles of war ? Is it going to end the strug- gle , take Washington , or save the Mississippi Valley ? Why not have kept ...
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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