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... from whence , if there was a tower about 100 feet high , many valuable observations could undoubtedly be made . The roads leading into Petersburg and those south and west of the city would , I think , be in view so that no movement ...
... from whence , if there was a tower about 100 feet high , many valuable observations could undoubtedly be made . The roads leading into Petersburg and those south and west of the city would , I think , be in view so that no movement ...
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No report has been received from Lieutenant Cuyler , who took 200 men with orders to strengthen the parapets of two batteries on General Ayres ' front . The redoubt on the left ( 200 feet square ) is reported ...
No report has been received from Lieutenant Cuyler , who took 200 men with orders to strengthen the parapets of two batteries on General Ayres ' front . The redoubt on the left ( 200 feet square ) is reported ...
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... will be 150 feet long at 12 o'clock to - day . Our mortar batteries and guns have good range of the enemy's works and do good execution whenever required . The length of our line renders the work very hard with the small number of ...
... will be 150 feet long at 12 o'clock to - day . Our mortar batteries and guns have good range of the enemy's works and do good execution whenever required . The length of our line renders the work very hard with the small number of ...
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The wharves at Bermuda Hundred need not be more than fifty feet in width to get the deepest water , and the entire expense of putting them in order and constructing the railroad to the United States ...
The wharves at Bermuda Hundred need not be more than fifty feet in width to get the deepest water , and the entire expense of putting them in order and constructing the railroad to the United States ...
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Don't let any grass grow under your feet . Get through and then come away with your party . G. WEITZEL , Brigadier - General . CHERRYSTONE , VA . , July 15 , 1864 . General WEITZEL , Acting Chief of Staff * : Your telegram received .
Don't let any grass grow under your feet . Get through and then come away with your party . G. WEITZEL , Brigadier - General . CHERRYSTONE , VA . , July 15 , 1864 . General WEITZEL , Acting Chief of Staff * : Your telegram received .
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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 Signal Officer soon Station 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, United States. Record and Pension Office |
| Author | United States. War Department |
| 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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