The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesSeries I: Contains the formal reports, both Union and Confederate, of the first seizures of United States property in the Southern States, and of all military operations in the field, with the correspondence, orders, and returns relating specially thereto, and, as proposed is to be accompanied by an Atlas. In this series the reports will be arranged according to the campaigns and several theaters of operations (in the chronological order of the events), and the Union reports of any event will, as a rule, be immediately followed by the Confederate accounts. The correspondence, etc., not embraced in the "reports" proper will follow (first Union and next Confederate) in chronological order. Volume XIV. 1885. (Vol. 14, Chap. 26) Chapter XXVI - Operations on the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Middle and East Florida. Apr 12, 1862-Jun 11, 1863. |
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... line . General Brooks ' division : One brigade will hold the main line in front of the division . The remaining brigades of the division will form a division reserve , and be posted in rear of the right of the corps . The picket - line ...
... line . General Brooks ' division : One brigade will hold the main line in front of the division . The remaining brigades of the division will form a division reserve , and be posted in rear of the right of the corps . The picket - line ...
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... picket - line of this division was ordered to move forward until it should develop the enemy . The line advanced a short distance , and drawing the fire of the enemy , after a few minutes , retired to its original position . This ...
... picket - line of this division was ordered to move forward until it should develop the enemy . The line advanced a short distance , and drawing the fire of the enemy , after a few minutes , retired to its original position . This ...
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... picket - line , and reports no change except that [ it ] joins General Willcox's line on the right . I have a staff officer now on the picket - line , and will report immediately on his return . I am , very respectfully , your obedient ...
... picket - line , and reports no change except that [ it ] joins General Willcox's line on the right . I have a staff officer now on the picket - line , and will report immediately on his return . I am , very respectfully , your obedient ...
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A. A. HUMPHREYS A. E. BURNSIDE Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack Battalion battery Belle Plain Birney bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General Captain CAVALRY CORPS Chief of Staff City Point Cold Harbor Colonel command of Major-General Commanding Ninth crossing dispatch EIGHTEENTH ARMY enemy enemy's Fifth Corps force Fort Monroe Fort Powhatan Fredericksburg front G. K. WARREN Haw's Shop HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY Infantry intrenchments J. H. WILSON James River June Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel Major-General and Chief Major-General BURNSIDE major-general commanding directs Major-General HANCOCK Major-General HUMPHREYS Major-General MEADE Major-General WARREN miles morning move NINTH ARMY CORPS North Carolina obedient servant officer p. m. Major-General p. m. Received picket-line pickets position POTOMAC Q. A. GILLMORE rear Regiment respectfully Richmond road SECOND ARMY CORPS Second Division sent Sixth Corps skirmish line Smith TENTH ARMY Third Division to-day to-morrow to-night Virginia Volunteers wagons White House WILLIAMS WINF'D