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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... battle of Chickamauga commenced on the morning of the 19th , McCook's corps forming the right of our line of battle , Crit- tenden's the center , and Thomas ' the left . The enemy first attacked our left with heavy masses , endeavoring ...
... battle of Chickamauga commenced on the morning of the 19th , McCook's corps forming the right of our line of battle , Crit- tenden's the center , and Thomas ' the left . The enemy first attacked our left with heavy masses , endeavoring ...
Page 57
... line , and was forming there even while Thomas was driving their right . Orders were promptly given Negley to attack him , which he soon did , and drove him steadily until night closed the combat . General Brannan , having repulsed the ...
... line , and was forming there even while Thomas was driving their right . Orders were promptly given Negley to attack him , which he soon did , and drove him steadily until night closed the combat . General Brannan , having repulsed the ...
Page 58
... line . He was ordered to send his reserve brigade immedi- ately and follow it with the others only when relieved on the line of battle . General Crittenden , whose troops were nearest , was ordered to fill General Negley's place at once ...
... line . He was ordered to send his reserve brigade immedi- ately and follow it with the others only when relieved on the line of battle . General Crittenden , whose troops were nearest , was ordered to fill General Negley's place at once ...
Page 59
... line and passing to the rear of General Brannan , who , it appears , was not out of line , but was en échelon , and slightly in rear of Rey- nolds ' right . By this unfortunate mistake a gap was opened in the line of battle , of which ...
... line and passing to the rear of General Brannan , who , it appears , was not out of line , but was en échelon , and slightly in rear of Rey- nolds ' right . By this unfortunate mistake a gap was opened in the line of battle , of which ...
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... line . Under the pressure of the rebel onset , the flanks of the line were ... battle on our left , and being beyond the reach of orders from the general ... battle was not there . Posting Col. Daniel Mc- Cook's brigade to take care of ...
... line . Under the pressure of the rebel onset , the flanks of the line were ... battle on our left , and being beyond the reach of orders from the general ... battle was not there . Posting Col. Daniel Mc- Cook's brigade to take care of ...
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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