The War of the Rebellion: v. 1-53 [serial no. 1-111] 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, order and returns relating specially thereto. 1880-1898. 111 vU.S. Government Printing Office, 1891 - Confederate States of America Official 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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... Colonel Byrd's brigade is so long that I find it will be impossible for me to alter it to- night , and I must therefore request you to leave Colonel Hobson's line where it is till morning , as Colonel Cameron has already eleven com ...
... Colonel Byrd's brigade is so long that I find it will be impossible for me to alter it to- night , and I must therefore request you to leave Colonel Hobson's line where it is till morning , as Colonel Cameron has already eleven com ...
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... Colonel Cameron has followed a cross - road toward Ruff's Mill , and advanced about one mile and a half , as they report . They find a mounted force just across the creek in their front , and the cannonade in front of General Smith is ...
... Colonel Cameron has followed a cross - road toward Ruff's Mill , and advanced about one mile and a half , as they report . They find a mounted force just across the creek in their front , and the cannonade in front of General Smith is ...
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... COLONEL : I have the honor to report the operations of this command . for to - day ( July 3 ) : At daylight the ... colonel , very respectfully , your obedient servant , G. M. DODGE , Major - General . Col. W. B. MCCREERY , HEADQUARTERS ...
... COLONEL : I have the honor to report the operations of this command . for to - day ( July 3 ) : At daylight the ... colonel , very respectfully , your obedient servant , G. M. DODGE , Major - General . Col. W. B. MCCREERY , HEADQUARTERS ...
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... colonel , do you stay in your bed t night unless attacked and send your officers to attend to picket dut I will take the liberty of sending a line by the orderly to the compan half way up the mountain directing them to have out three ...
... colonel , do you stay in your bed t night unless attacked and send your officers to attend to picket dut I will take the liberty of sending a line by the orderly to the compan half way up the mountain directing them to have out three ...
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... Colonel WATKINS : Your dispatch just received . If attacked you will fight as long as you can without endangering your command ; if overpowered fall back if possible in the direction of this post , or Ringgold . Re - enforcements will ...
... Colonel WATKINS : Your dispatch just received . If attacked you will fight as long as you can without endangering your command ; if overpowered fall back if possible in the direction of this post , or Ringgold . Re - enforcements will ...
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Aide-de-Camp artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Atlanta attack August 16 battery bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General Captain captured Cartersville cavalry CAVALRY DIVISION Chattahoochee River Chattanooga Chief of Staff Colonel crossing CUMBERLAND Decatur dispatch East Point enemy enemy's F. A. SHOUP Fifteenth Army Fifteenth Army Corps flank force Fourteenth Army Fourteenth Army Corps FOURTH ARMY CORPS front Garrard Hascall HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY infantry intrenched J. B. HOOD J. M. SCHOFIELD Jonesborough July July 28 Kilpatrick last night Lieutenant-General Macon Major-General SHERMAN Marietta McCook McPherson miles MILITARY DIVISION MISSISSIPPI morning move movement Nashville O. O. HOWARD obedient servant OHIO Pace's Ferry Peach Tree Creek pickets position railroad rear rebel received regiments Resaca respectfully Roswell Sandtown scouts Second Division sent September Seventeenth Army Corps SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS STEEDMAN Stoneman telegraph Tennessee Third Division to-day to-morrow to-night trains troops W. T. SHERMAN wagons Wheeler WHIPPLE yesterday