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 MEADE : The enemy liave got to the Baltimore and Ohio road and have destroyed the railroad bridges from Patterson's Creek to Harper's Ferry . Send in one good division of your troops and all the dismounted caralry ...
Major - General MEADE : The enemy liave got to the Baltimore and Ohio road and have destroyed the railroad bridges from Patterson's Creek to Harper's Ferry . Send in one good division of your troops and all the dismounted caralry ...
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Night before last they were ordered to go down to the right of their line , where they were told that their regiment was on picket near the Weldon railroad . They were ordered to rejoin their regiment , but sought an opportunity to ...
Night before last they were ordered to go down to the right of their line , where they were told that their regiment was on picket near the Weldon railroad . They were ordered to rejoin their regiment , but sought an opportunity to ...
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The track and all pubhc buildings and property were effectually destroyed along the line of railroad so far as the expedition proceeded . Every exertion on my part was made throughout the division to correct any violation of orders or ...
The track and all pubhc buildings and property were effectually destroyed along the line of railroad so far as the expedition proceeded . Every exertion on my part was made throughout the division to correct any violation of orders or ...
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... to proceed with about 1,000 infantry and 250 cavalry with a couple of mountain howitzers and endeavor to cut the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad , and if possible to destroy the bridge over Northeast Cape Fear River .
... to proceed with about 1,000 infantry and 250 cavalry with a couple of mountain howitzers and endeavor to cut the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad , and if possible to destroy the bridge over Northeast Cape Fear River .
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He left his brigade on the Vaughan road between the Dinwiddie Court - House plank road and the Weldon railroad , about four miles northwest of Reams ' Station . He thinks that nearly all of Stuart's cavalry is encamped between this ...
He left his brigade on the Vaughan road between the Dinwiddie Court - House plank road and the Weldon railroad , about four miles northwest of Reams ' Station . He thinks that nearly all of Stuart's cavalry is encamped between this ...
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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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