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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... The reconnaissance from Colonel Byrd has proceeded southeasterly over a mile , crossing the Marietta road and reaching • the Nickajack Creek . Its skirmishers are over the. 34 [ CHAP . I THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN . General SHERMAN: ...
... The reconnaissance from Colonel Byrd has proceeded southeasterly over a mile , crossing the Marietta road and reaching • the Nickajack Creek . Its skirmishers are over the. 34 [ CHAP . I THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN . General SHERMAN: ...
Page 37
... crossing Nickajack some- how , and the moment you discover confusion pour in your fire . You know what a retreating ... crossing at Nickajack , opposite Turner's . I will send Logan to you to - morrow , but you have as many men as can ...
... crossing Nickajack some- how , and the moment you discover confusion pour in your fire . You know what a retreating ... crossing at Nickajack , opposite Turner's . I will send Logan to you to - morrow , but you have as many men as can ...
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... crossed . They cut it on this side , however , and it swung over to the other side of the river . I now hold this side of the crossing , and General Wood has gone into position on a ridge almost parallel with the river , and near ...
... crossed . They cut it on this side , however , and it swung over to the other side of the river . I now hold this side of the crossing , and General Wood has gone into position on a ridge almost parallel with the river , and near ...
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... crossing the creek . The majo general commanding therefore desires you at daylight to - morro morning to open ... crossed . There is a road running from Roswell Factory down the river below the paper - mills , and near the mills and ...
... crossing the creek . The majo general commanding therefore desires you at daylight to - morro morning to open ... crossed . There is a road running from Roswell Factory down the river below the paper - mills , and near the mills and ...
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... crossing the Nickajack a few miles above its mouth , and another division of General Blair's has just now taken the place of my remain- ing brigade at Howell's Ferry . I have now one brigade at Baker's Ferry , one at and below Sandtown ...
... crossing the Nickajack a few miles above its mouth , and another division of General Blair's has just now taken the place of my remain- ing brigade at Howell's Ferry . I have now one brigade at Baker's Ferry , one at and below Sandtown ...
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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