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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... instructions . My loss to - day is not more than 50 killed and wounded , among them some valuable officers . J. M. SCHOFIELD , Major - General . HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , July 1 , 1864 . General ...
... instructions . My loss to - day is not more than 50 killed and wounded , among them some valuable officers . J. M. SCHOFIELD , Major - General . HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , July 1 , 1864 . General ...
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... instructions apply to the officers whom you relieve . The transportation belonging to your brigade will be stopped on its way out , under charge of Capt . Holly Skinner , assistant quartermaster . By order of Brig . Gen. John E. Smith ...
... instructions apply to the officers whom you relieve . The transportation belonging to your brigade will be stopped on its way out , under charge of Capt . Holly Skinner , assistant quartermaster . By order of Brig . Gen. John E. Smith ...
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... instructions just received from department head- quarters you will at once feel the enemy at some point in your front for the purpose of discovering whether he is withdrawing . There is reason to believe that he is doing so either for ...
... instructions just received from department head- quarters you will at once feel the enemy at some point in your front for the purpose of discovering whether he is withdrawing . There is reason to believe that he is doing so either for ...
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... instructions General Stanley strengthened his skirmish line and pushed it rapidly across the open corn - field in his front , taking the rebel rifle - pits , under a severe artillery and infantry fire . He immediately moved forward his ...
... instructions General Stanley strengthened his skirmish line and pushed it rapidly across the open corn - field in his front , taking the rebel rifle - pits , under a severe artillery and infantry fire . He immediately moved forward his ...
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... instructions to feel for your right . In the morning I will put in whatever additional force may be necessary . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , J. M. SCHOFIELD , Major - General , Commanding . SANDTOWN AND MARIETTA ROAD ...
... instructions to feel for your right . In the morning I will put in whatever additional force may be necessary . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , J. M. SCHOFIELD , Major - General , Commanding . SANDTOWN AND MARIETTA ROAD ...
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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