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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... close up , we moved out on the Coffee- ville road . After a march of two hours a most terrific rain - storm set in , accompanied by one continual flash of lightning . It was with the utmost difficulty that we continued the march ; the ...
... close up , we moved out on the Coffee- ville road . After a march of two hours a most terrific rain - storm set in , accompanied by one continual flash of lightning . It was with the utmost difficulty that we continued the march ; the ...
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... close all access from Atlanta , and also the mountain passes on the west . This being done , it will be determined whether the movable forces shall advance into Georgia and Alabama , or into the Valley of Virginia and North Carolina ...
... close all access from Atlanta , and also the mountain passes on the west . This being done , it will be determined whether the movable forces shall advance into Georgia and Alabama , or into the Valley of Virginia and North Carolina ...
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... close up " on Reynolds , supposed he was to support him by withdrawing from the line and passing in the rear of General Brannan . By this unfortunate mistake a gap was opened in the line of battle , of which the enemy took instant ...
... close up " on Reynolds , supposed he was to support him by withdrawing from the line and passing in the rear of General Brannan . By this unfortunate mistake a gap was opened in the line of battle , of which the enemy took instant ...
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... close up on General Thomas , occupy the position at Crawfish Spring , and protect General Crit- tenden's right , while holding his corps mainly in reserve . The main cavalry force was ordered to close in on General Mc- Cook's right ...
... close up on General Thomas , occupy the position at Crawfish Spring , and protect General Crit- tenden's right , while holding his corps mainly in reserve . The main cavalry force was ordered to close in on General Mc- Cook's right ...
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... close of the day we had present but two brigades which had not been opportunely and squarely in action , opposed to superior numbers of the enemy , assured us that we were greatly outnumbered , and that the battle the next day must be ...
... close of the day we had present but two brigades which had not been opportunely and squarely in action , opposed to superior numbers of the enemy , assured us that we were greatly outnumbered , and that the battle the next day must be ...
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advance aide-de-camp ammunition artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack Battalion battle of Chickamauga Brannan Brig Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain captured cavalry Chattanooga road Chickamauga Colonel column Commissioned officers Company Crawfish Spring Creek Crittenden crossing CUMBERLAND Davis direction enemy enemy's engaged Enlisted fall back fight fire force forward Fourteenth Army Corps front gade Gordon's Mills guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT heavy hill honor Illinois immediately Indiana Battery Indiana Volunteers instant Kentucky killed left flank Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Lookout Mountain loss Major-General mand marched McCook miles morning moved Negley night o'clock obedient servant Ohio Volunteer Infantry pickets rallied rear rebel received orders regiment respectfully retired Reynolds ridge right flank Ringgold Rosecrans Rossville Second Brigade Second Division sent September 19 September 20 Sheridan skirmishers soon staff Tenn Tennessee River Third Brigade Third Division Thomas troops Twentieth Army Corps Twenty-first Army Corps Valley woods wounded yards