The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies |
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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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HEADQUARTERS SIEGE TRAIN , July 5 , 1861 . Capt . A. MORDECAI , Chief Ordinance Officer , Butler's Headquarters : Lieutenant Faxon has been relieved by Capt . S. P. Hatfield as ordnance officer for my heavy guns .
HEADQUARTERS SIEGE TRAIN , July 5 , 1861 . Capt . A. MORDECAI , Chief Ordinance Officer , Butler's Headquarters : Lieutenant Faxon has been relieved by Capt . S. P. Hatfield as ordnance officer for my heavy guns .
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S. P. Hatfield , First Connecticut Artillery , who receipts for my entire train . He is regularly detailed on this duty , and all supplies for me should be so invoiced . I would earnestly request that large supplies of ordnance stores ...
S. P. Hatfield , First Connecticut Artillery , who receipts for my entire train . He is regularly detailed on this duty , and all supplies for me should be so invoiced . I would earnestly request that large supplies of ordnance stores ...
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Before informant left bis camp yesterday he heard that a train had arrived from Danville on the South Side Railroadl , and that the road had been repaired at Burkeville so that trains could pass from Danville to Petersburg .
Before informant left bis camp yesterday he heard that a train had arrived from Danville on the South Side Railroadl , and that the road had been repaired at Burkeville so that trains could pass from Danville to Petersburg .
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