The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies |
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I will order the quartermaster here to have transportation ready . U , S. GRANT , Licutenant General , CITY POINT , VA . , July 5 , 1864 . ( Received 12.30 a . m . 6th . ) Major - General MEADE , Commanding , bo .
I will order the quartermaster here to have transportation ready . U , S. GRANT , Licutenant General , CITY POINT , VA . , July 5 , 1864 . ( Received 12.30 a . m . 6th . ) Major - General MEADE , Commanding , bo .
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The battery on General Ledlie's line will be ready for the guns this evening . No tiring this evening as yet . A. E. BURNSIDE , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS FIRST DIVISION , NINTII ARMY CORPS , Near Petersburg , l'a . , July 5 ...
The battery on General Ledlie's line will be ready for the guns this evening . No tiring this evening as yet . A. E. BURNSIDE , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS FIRST DIVISION , NINTII ARMY CORPS , Near Petersburg , l'a . , July 5 ...
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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. LEDLIE , Brigadier - General , Commanding Division .
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. LEDLIE , Brigadier - General , Commanding Division .
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I then brought the train across the river , in all over 800 wagons , and was then ready to move . The forage arrived about the same time in great abundance ; the subsistence not until 9 or 10 o'clock at night .
I then brought the train across the river , in all over 800 wagons , and was then ready to move . The forage arrived about the same time in great abundance ; the subsistence not until 9 or 10 o'clock at night .
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They also report the rams as coming down to attack us as soon as the battery is ready , also the burning of the forage at Aiken's Landing and capture of one man , and will send a force to night to capture the wagon trains .
They also report the rams as coming down to attack us as soon as the battery is ready , also the burning of the forage at Aiken's Landing and capture of one man , and will send a force to night to capture the wagon trains .
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