The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesOfficial 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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Major - General HALLECK , Washington , D. C .: If the enemy cross into Maryland or Pennsylvania I can send an army corps from here to meet them or cut off their return south . If required , direct the quartermaster to send ...
Major - General HALLECK , Washington , D. C .: If the enemy cross into Maryland or Pennsylvania I can send an army corps from here to meet them or cut off their return south . If required , direct the quartermaster to send ...
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WASHINGTON , July 5 , 1861–4.30 p . m . Lieutenant General GRANT , City Point , l'a .: General Hunter has just been heard from at Parkersburg . Thirteen hundred of his men are coming forward to re - enforce General Kelley at Cumberland ...
WASHINGTON , July 5 , 1861–4.30 p . m . Lieutenant General GRANT , City Point , l'a .: General Hunter has just been heard from at Parkersburg . Thirteen hundred of his men are coming forward to re - enforce General Kelley at Cumberland ...
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... with a view of capturing Washington , supposed to be defenseless . It was understood Early would reach Winchester by the 3d instant . GEO , G. MEADE , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , July 5 , 1864-10.30 p . m .
... with a view of capturing Washington , supposed to be defenseless . It was understood Early would reach Winchester by the 3d instant . GEO , G. MEADE , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , July 5 , 1864-10.30 p . m .
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Major - General HALLECK , Washington , D. C .: A part of the force directed by me to go north is already off , and the whole of it will be in course of an hour or two . It will probably be as well to let it go now , and return it as ...
Major - General HALLECK , Washington , D. C .: A part of the force directed by me to go north is already off , and the whole of it will be in course of an hour or two . It will probably be as well to let it go now , and return it as ...
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I think General Augur should not leave Washington . II . W. HALLECK , Major General and Chief of Staff WASHINGTON , July 6 , 1861–10 p . m . Lieutenant - General GRANT , City Point , l'a .. General Angur is of opinion that one regiment ...
I think General Augur should not leave Washington . II . W. HALLECK , Major General and Chief of Staff WASHINGTON , July 6 , 1861–10 p . m . Lieutenant - General GRANT , City Point , l'a .. General Angur is of opinion that one regiment ...
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