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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... front of the Ninth Corps , which occurred at 2 a . m . this morning . General Burnside reports the enemy as having established a mortar battery in his front from which they occasionally shell his lines . He reports the casualties during ...
... front of the Ninth Corps , which occurred at 2 a . m . this morning . General Burnside reports the enemy as having established a mortar battery in his front from which they occasionally shell his lines . He reports the casualties during ...
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... front that you do . At present we are doing very well . All the roads are cut and the enemy are living now on half rations . This I presume is certain as well as the further fact that discontent is beginning to prevail . I believe the ...
... front that you do . At present we are doing very well . All the roads are cut and the enemy are living now on half rations . This I presume is certain as well as the further fact that discontent is beginning to prevail . I believe the ...
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... front . They say that there is some cavalry on the right of the enemy's line near the lead - works ; that other cavalry is strung out down toward the Weldon railroad ; that there is a brigade of cavalry on the other side of the river ...
... front . They say that there is some cavalry on the right of the enemy's line near the lead - works ; that other cavalry is strung out down toward the Weldon railroad ; that there is a brigade of cavalry on the other side of the river ...
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... front are very nervous , I think , and do three - fourths of the firing . Our lines are being shelled by mortars , but our losses are not large , amounting to 480 in last ten days . [ Maj . Gen. A. E. BURNSIDE : ] A. E. BURNSIDE , Major ...
... front are very nervous , I think , and do three - fourths of the firing . Our lines are being shelled by mortars , but our losses are not large , amounting to 480 in last ten days . [ Maj . Gen. A. E. BURNSIDE : ] A. E. BURNSIDE , Major ...
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... front for the last twelve hours . No movement of enemy observed . The work on the fort on my left is nearly done and it will be ready to receive the guns by 9 p . m . I am , colonel , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JAMES H ...
... front for the last twelve hours . No movement of enemy observed . The work on the fort on my left is nearly done and it will be ready to receive the guns by 9 p . m . I am , colonel , very respectfully , your obedient servant , JAMES H ...
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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