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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... Fayetteville road , open for the movement of troops . I ordered Colonel Wickersham , with his cavalry , to move rapidly in the direction of Fayetteville and form a junction with General Herron . He was followed by General [ Frederick ] ...
... Fayetteville road , open for the movement of troops . I ordered Colonel Wickersham , with his cavalry , to move rapidly in the direction of Fayetteville and form a junction with General Herron . He was followed by General [ Frederick ] ...
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... Fayetteville runs , of 3 or 5 miles . The enemy's main body was about Newburg . The distance from Van Buren to Newburg is 45 miles . The intermediate country is a rugged and sterile range of mountains . The roads across it are gath ...
... Fayetteville runs , of 3 or 5 miles . The enemy's main body was about Newburg . The distance from Van Buren to Newburg is 45 miles . The intermediate country is a rugged and sterile range of mountains . The roads across it are gath ...
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... Fayetteville and Cane Hill road , where the advance of Shelby arrived about daylight . Here I learned that re - enforcements , under General Herron , from Springfield , Mo. , were some half mile off in the direction of Fayetteville ...
... Fayetteville and Cane Hill road , where the advance of Shelby arrived about daylight . Here I learned that re - enforcements , under General Herron , from Springfield , Mo. , were some half mile off in the direction of Fayetteville ...
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SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS | 3 |
Nov 2023 1862 Reconnaissance toward Van Buren and Fort Smith | 24 |
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