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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... force beyond the creek . There is a cross - road leaving the Sandtown road about half a mile in front of Reilly and joining the Marietta road about half a mile to the left of Hascall . Cox has a bri- gade on that cross - road commanding ...
... force beyond the creek . There is a cross - road leaving the Sandtown road about half a mile in front of Reilly and joining the Marietta road about half a mile to the left of Hascall . Cox has a bri- gade on that cross - road commanding ...
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... force , relying upon General McPherson's troops to hold his present position and give what additional support may be necessary . Make your defenses strong and extend them far enough to deploy your whole division if necessary . You can ...
... force , relying upon General McPherson's troops to hold his present position and give what additional support may be necessary . Make your defenses strong and extend them far enough to deploy your whole division if necessary . You can ...
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... force of infantry about a mile farther up the Marietta road . I have ordered them to hold a good position and examine their left in the direction indicated , by smaller scouting parties . The reconnaissance from Colonel Cameron has ...
... force of infantry about a mile farther up the Marietta road . I have ordered them to hold a good position and examine their left in the direction indicated , by smaller scouting parties . The reconnaissance from Colonel Cameron has ...
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... force south of this wood and west of creek , which , with my limited force and owing to the lateness of the hour , compelled me to make such dispositions as would best protect the troops in case of an attack . The ground on the east ...
... force south of this wood and west of creek , which , with my limited force and owing to the lateness of the hour , compelled me to make such dispositions as would best protect the troops in case of an attack . The ground on the east ...
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... force , lending all the assistance you can to Watkins , and if confronted too strong fall back toward Ringgold , securing Gordon's Springs Gap , but using most of your force to check the advance of the enemy . There are 700 infantry and ...
... force , lending all the assistance you can to Watkins , and if confronted too strong fall back toward Ringgold , securing Gordon's Springs Gap , but using most of your force to check the advance of the enemy . There are 700 infantry and ...
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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