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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... to General Sherman . ) HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , near Kenesaw , July 1 , 1864 . General STEEDMAN , Chattanooga , Tenn .: To - morrow I propose to move in such a way that my communication with the ...
... to General Sherman . ) HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , near Kenesaw , July 1 , 1864 . General STEEDMAN , Chattanooga , Tenn .: To - morrow I propose to move in such a way that my communication with the ...
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... The major - general commanding directs that you occupy the attention of the enemy in your front to - night and to - morrow morn- ing by skirmishing and artillery , so as to prevent his massing upon Major - Generals Schofield and McPherson , ...
... The major - general commanding directs that you occupy the attention of the enemy in your front to - night and to - morrow morn- ing by skirmishing and artillery , so as to prevent his massing upon Major - Generals Schofield and McPherson , ...
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United States. War Department. work at daybreak to - morrow on that flank , crossing Nickajack some- how , and the moment you discover confusion pour in your fire . You know what a retreating mass across pontoon bridges means . Feel strong ...
United States. War Department. work at daybreak to - morrow on that flank , crossing Nickajack some- how , and the moment you discover confusion pour in your fire . You know what a retreating mass across pontoon bridges means . Feel strong ...
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... The rebels appeared to have strong works north of the Chattahoochee , but if they remain where they are to - morrow think we can punish them severely , as I am getting batteries in position to - night . You can move up as soon as ...
... The rebels appeared to have strong works north of the Chattahoochee , but if they remain where they are to - morrow think we can punish them severely , as I am getting batteries in position to - night . You can move up as soon as ...
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United States. War Department. HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , near Chattahoochee River , July 7 , 1864 . General SCHOFIELD , Ruff's Station : I will order a pontoon train to ... morrow morning . I will send you ...
United States. War Department. HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , near Chattahoochee River , July 7 , 1864 . General SCHOFIELD , Ruff's Station : I will order a pontoon train to ... morrow morning . I will send you ...
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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