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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... April 1 , 1864 . Major - General SHERMAN , Nashville , Tenn .: My last account from Forrest is that he is near Mayfield , Ky . About 100 of his men crossed the Cumberland and were captured or dispersed . General Sturgis dispatches that ...
... April 1 , 1864 . Major - General SHERMAN , Nashville , Tenn .: My last account from Forrest is that he is near Mayfield , Ky . About 100 of his men crossed the Cumberland and were captured or dispersed . General Sturgis dispatches that ...
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... April 1 , 1864 . I have relieved First Alabama Cavalry from duty here , and ordered them to proceed in accordance with previous order . I have no force here now but my original command . Forrest has a large force at Mayfield . Can you ...
... April 1 , 1864 . I have relieved First Alabama Cavalry from duty here , and ordered them to proceed in accordance with previous order . I have no force here now but my original command . Forrest has a large force at Mayfield . Can you ...
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... April 2 , 1864 . Major - General THOMAS , Chattanooga : Am at Nashville . Have telegraphed to Washington for authority o make the changes we agreed on . To - night the railroad superin- endent ( Anderson ) , Colonel Donaldson , and I ...
... April 2 , 1864 . Major - General THOMAS , Chattanooga : Am at Nashville . Have telegraphed to Washington for authority o make the changes we agreed on . To - night the railroad superin- endent ( Anderson ) , Colonel Donaldson , and I ...
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... April 2 , 1864 . The rebs at daylight this a . m . were in strong force , cavalry , at least 2,000 , 8 miles east of this , on the Dalton and Charleston road . They were advancing north . Have your command ready for action immediately ...
... April 2 , 1864 . The rebs at daylight this a . m . were in strong force , cavalry , at least 2,000 , 8 miles east of this , on the Dalton and Charleston road . They were advancing north . Have your command ready for action immediately ...
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... April 2 , 1864 . Maj . Gen. W. T. SHERMAN , Military Division of the Mississippi : GENERAL : Since my return from Chattanooga I have been down to Whitesburg , on the Tennessee River , distance 9 miles from this place , over an excellent ...
... April 2 , 1864 . Maj . Gen. W. T. SHERMAN , Military Division of the Mississippi : GENERAL : Since my return from Chattanooga I have been down to Whitesburg , on the Tennessee River , distance 9 miles from this place , over an excellent ...
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Alabama Troops April April 24 Army of Tennessee Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Athens Battalion Battery BRAYMAN Brig Brigadier-General Bull's Gap Cairo Capt Captain cavalry Chattanooga Chief of Staff Colonel Columbus Comdg command Confederate Creek cross Cumberland Dalton Decatur Demopolis direction dispatch District duty East Tennessee enemy forage force Forrest furlough G. M. DODGE Greeneville HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT horses Huntsville Illinois Troops Indiana Troops Infantry J. D. COX James John Johnston Kentucky Knoxville Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General Lieutenant-General Polk Longstreet Major-General Major-General SCHOFIELD Major-General SHERMAN March March 23 MCPHERSON Memphis miles MILITARY DIVISION Mississippi Mississippi Troops mounted move movement Nashville obedient servant officers Ohio Troops Paducah quartermaster railroad rebel received Red River Regiment respectfully Richmond road scouts Second Lieut sent SIXTEENTH ARMY SIXTEENTH ARMY CORPS supplies telegraph Tenn Tennessee River Tennessee Troops Thomas to-day Veatch Vicksburg Volunteers W. T. SHERMAN wagons William