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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... rear . I have reason to know that if our head of column had marched for Ruff's instead of Marietta we would have cut off 2,000 men and 300 wagons . But still we have now the best chance ever offered , of a large army fighting at a ...
... rear . I have reason to know that if our head of column had marched for Ruff's instead of Marietta we would have cut off 2,000 men and 300 wagons . But still we have now the best chance ever offered , of a large army fighting at a ...
Page 53
... rear of the Army of the Cumberland . General Howard's ( Fourth ) corps is on the left , with his right resting on the railroad . General Garrard's division is on the extreme left . Your position will be in rear of the left of General ...
... rear of the Army of the Cumberland . General Howard's ( Fourth ) corps is on the left , with his right resting on the railroad . General Garrard's division is on the extreme left . Your position will be in rear of the left of General ...
Page 84
... rear , and I have depots of supplies accumulated at fortified points to my rear . Atlanta is in sight , and is defended by a well handled * See Vol . XLI . army , and a circle of finished redoubts , yet. 84 [ CHAP . L. THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN ...
... rear , and I have depots of supplies accumulated at fortified points to my rear . Atlanta is in sight , and is defended by a well handled * See Vol . XLI . army , and a circle of finished redoubts , yet. 84 [ CHAP . L. THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN ...
Page 85
... rear ; also the move on Mobile will be most op- portune , no matter in what strength , even if confined to a feint . On the 9th I start a lightly equipped cavalry force of about 3,000 , without wagons , from Decatur , Ala . , to Opelika ...
... rear ; also the move on Mobile will be most op- portune , no matter in what strength , even if confined to a feint . On the 9th I start a lightly equipped cavalry force of about 3,000 , without wagons , from Decatur , Ala . , to Opelika ...
Page 141
... rear all suspicious persons and families , and bear in mind that the safety of this army is not to be imperiled by any citizens , no matter how hard their friends may plead . I understand you have four regiments besides the Fifty ...
... rear all suspicious persons and families , and bear in mind that the safety of this army is not to be imperiled by any citizens , no matter how hard their friends may plead . I understand you have four regiments besides the Fifty ...
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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