The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1892 - Confederate States of America |
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... dispatch of 12.30 [ 1 ] p . m . received . I have ordered to Washing- ton the dismounted cavalry and one division of infantry , which will be followed by the balance of the corps , if necessary . We want now to crush out and destroy any ...
... dispatch of 12.30 [ 1 ] p . m . received . I have ordered to Washing- ton the dismounted cavalry and one division of infantry , which will be followed by the balance of the corps , if necessary . We want now to crush out and destroy any ...
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... dispatch last evening I caused all preparations to be made to meet the enemy should he make his appearance this morning , but up to this time the usual quiet has prevailed . Respectfully , yours , R. S. FOSTER , Brigadier - General ...
... dispatch last evening I caused all preparations to be made to meet the enemy should he make his appearance this morning , but up to this time the usual quiet has prevailed . Respectfully , yours , R. S. FOSTER , Brigadier - General ...
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... dispatch reporting the defeat of Sherman at Atlanta and his retreat . The same deserter says he left a Richmond paper of to - day at the picket - line , which announced the capture of Harper's Ferry by Early . I have sent for the paper ...
... dispatch reporting the defeat of Sherman at Atlanta and his retreat . The same deserter says he left a Richmond paper of to - day at the picket - line , which announced the capture of Harper's Ferry by Early . I have sent for the paper ...
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... dispatch for General Ricketts has been handed to him , I shall have transportation for him as fast as he can embark . Captain Pitkin went early to Jordan's Point to have transportation in readiness for dismounted cavalry . Does General ...
... dispatch for General Ricketts has been handed to him , I shall have transportation for him as fast as he can embark . Captain Pitkin went early to Jordan's Point to have transportation in readiness for dismounted cavalry . Does General ...
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... dispatch from General Johnston's army to the effect that a fight had taken place at Atlanta , and that General Sherman was defeated and in retreat . Informant brought a Richmond paper of to - day , which he left at the picket - line ...
... dispatch from General Johnston's army to the effect that a fight had taken place at Atlanta , and that General Sherman was defeated and in retreat . Informant brought a Richmond paper of to - day , which he left at the picket - line ...
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A. A. HUMPHREYS A. E. BURNSIDE Assistant Adjutant-General Battery Brig Brigadier-General BROADWAY LANDING Capt Captain CAVALRY CORPS Chaffin's Bluff Chief of Staff City Point Connecticut Artillery Deep Bottom DEPT detachment dispatch EIGHTEENTH ARMY EIGHTEENTH ARMY CORPS enemy engineer Fifth Corps Fort Monroe Fort Powhatan front G. K. WARREN guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY Heavy Artillery Hill's corps honor to report Infantry intrenchments July 27 July 30 last night Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General GRANT Major-General and Chief Major-General BURNSIDE Major-General HANCOCK Major-General HUMPHREYS Major-General MEADE Major-General WARREN morning mortars NINTH ARMY CORPS Ninth Corps NORTH CAROLINA obedient servant Petersburg picket picket-line plank road POTOMAC R. S. FOSTER received redoubt Regiment relieved respectfully Richmond SECOND ARMY CORPS Second Division sent TENTH ARMY to-day to-morrow to-night U. S. GRANT VIRGINIA AND NORTH Volunteers wagons Washington WEITZEL WILLIAMS WINF'D yesterday York Troops