HEADQUARTERS THIRD BRIGADE, EXPED’Y CORPS, Fernandina, Fla., March 5, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to inform you that the combined navy and army expedition is in possession of Fernandina…
Pocotaligo, S. C., April 6, 1862. This report is respectfully referred to War Department. Although East and Middle Florida has been constituted a separate department, reports and returns continue to…
Tallahassee, Fla., March 28, 1862. MAJOR: In consequence of the illness of Col. Edward Hopkins, Fourth Regiment Florida Volunteers, the officer in command of the post at Amelia Island at…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, EXPED’Y CORPS, Beaufort, S. O., February 27, 1862. SIR: I have to report, for the information of the commanding general, that in pursuance to instructions from these…
HEADQUARTERS U. S. FORCES, Savannah River, February 16, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to report that the batteries on Venus Point were attacked at 3 o’clock p. m. on…
Port Royal, S. C., February 17, 1862. SIR: A rebel steamer, the Ida, ran by our battery on the Savannah River on the 14th instant for Fort Pulaski. The guns…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, EXPED’Y CORPS, Beaufort, S. C., February 11, 1862. SIR: I have to report for the information of the commanding general that a party of the enemy landed…
‘ HEADQUARTERS, Hilton Head, S. C., January 29, 1862. UAP”AIN: In pursuance of the instructions of the general commanding, dated the 21st and 25th instant, I proceeded on the morning…
HEADQUARTERS TAIRD MILITARY DISTRIOT, Adams Run, January 21, 1862. COLONEL: I received a report last night that the negroes on Edisto Island attacked at 12 m. yesterday our pickets at…
Adams Run, S. C., January 28, 1862. CAPTAIN: Inclosed I have the honor to submit the report of Col. P. F. Stevens, Holcombe Legion, commanding the expedition to Edisto Island.…