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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Send in one good division of your troops and all the dismounted caralry , to be forwarded at once . I will not send an army corps until there is greater necessity for it . I will order the quartermaster here to have transportation ready ...
Send in one good division of your troops and all the dismounted caralry , to be forwarded at once . I will not send an army corps until there is greater necessity for it . I will order the quartermaster here to have transportation ready ...
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You will encamp it so as not to intermix with the troops on the right or left , and also that you may readily form line and move up to your position on the works . Let these troops alternate with the troops on the first line every forty ...
You will encamp it so as not to intermix with the troops on the right or left , and also that you may readily form line and move up to your position on the works . Let these troops alternate with the troops on the first line every forty ...
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These troops will begin to arrive in Baltimore to - morrow 12 noon . RUFUS INGALLS , Brigadier - General and Chief Quartermaster , ( ' ITY POINT , June 6 , 1864 . ( Received 1 a . m . ) General S. WILLIAMS , Assistant Adjutant - General ...
These troops will begin to arrive in Baltimore to - morrow 12 noon . RUFUS INGALLS , Brigadier - General and Chief Quartermaster , ( ' ITY POINT , June 6 , 1864 . ( Received 1 a . m . ) General S. WILLIAMS , Assistant Adjutant - General ...
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9.30 p . m . , via the Clarke and McKenzie houses , and fired thirty - five rounds , which I have the consolation to believe fell in the ravine in which the rebel troops are posted or into the doomed city . Fearing that the firing might ...
9.30 p . m . , via the Clarke and McKenzie houses , and fired thirty - five rounds , which I have the consolation to believe fell in the ravine in which the rebel troops are posted or into the doomed city . Fearing that the firing might ...
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Washington , July 7 , 1864 . , I. The troops of the Department of North Carolina and Virginia serving with the Army of the Potomac in the field , under Major - General Smith , will constitute the Eighteenth Army Corps , and Maj . Gen.
Washington , July 7 , 1864 . , I. The troops of the Department of North Carolina and Virginia serving with the Army of the Potomac in the field , under Major - General Smith , will constitute the Eighteenth Army Corps , and Maj . Gen.
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