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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An examination of the proposed point of attack in front of Burn side's line made by the chief engineer of this army has resulted in less favorable report than was anticipated . A written report will b forwarded .
An examination of the proposed point of attack in front of Burn side's line made by the chief engineer of this army has resulted in less favorable report than was anticipated . A written report will b forwarded .
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Major - General MEADE : My engineer officers make the same report of the lack of practicability of assault anywhere along our present front that you do . At present we are doing very well . All the roads are cut and the enemy are living ...
Major - General MEADE : My engineer officers make the same report of the lack of practicability of assault anywhere along our present front that you do . At present we are doing very well . All the roads are cut and the enemy are living ...
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J. G. Barnard is temporarily relieved from duty as chief engineer of the armies operating against Richmond , and will report in person without delay to the Chief of Engineers , Washington , D. C. During General Barnard's absence his ...
J. G. Barnard is temporarily relieved from duty as chief engineer of the armies operating against Richmond , and will report in person without delay to the Chief of Engineers , Washington , D. C. During General Barnard's absence his ...
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... report of the chief engineer upon other parts of the line held by the army A. A. HUMPHREYS , Major - General and Chief of Staff HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , July 5 , 1861–11.30 CHAP . LII . ) 9 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC .-- UNION .
... report of the chief engineer upon other parts of the line held by the army A. A. HUMPHREYS , Major - General and Chief of Staff HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , July 5 , 1861–11.30 CHAP . LII . ) 9 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC .-- UNION .
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A , E. BURNSIDE : ] DEAR GENERAL : The accompanying list * of questions was drawn up , by my directions , by my Prussian engineer , Captain Munther . They are unnecessarily minute . All I want is to get the main facts , so as to judge ...
A , E. BURNSIDE : ] DEAR GENERAL : The accompanying list * of questions was drawn up , by my directions , by my Prussian engineer , Captain Munther . They are unnecessarily minute . All I want is to get the main facts , so as to judge ...
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Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack battery Bermuda bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General BURNSIDE BUTLER Capt Captain cavalry Chief of Staff City Point Colonel Commanding companies Deep Department DEPT desires detachment directs dispatch division duty Eighteenth enemy enemy's engineer feet Field firing force forward FOSTER front going GRANT guns HANCOCK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS SECOND Heavy hold honor Infantry instructions James July 11 July 27 July 30 last night Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-General GRANT Major Major-General MEADE morning mortars move movement NINTH ARMY CORPS NORTH CAROLINA obedient servant occupied officer once operations passed Pennsylvania Petersburg picket plank road position possible POTOMAC present railroad ready rear received Regiment relieved respectfully Richmond river road Second sent side soon Station Tenth to-day train troops VIRGINIA AND NORTH Volunteers wagons WARREN Washington WEITZEL yesterday York
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| Title | The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Frederick Crayton Ainsworth |
| Author | United States. War Department |
| Compiled by | Calvin Duvall Cowles |
| Contributors | United States. War Records Office, United States. Record and Pension Office, United States. Congress. House |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1892 |
| Original from | UC Southern Regional Library Facility |
| Digitized | 5 Apr 2018 |
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