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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Page 71
... Columbus , Ky . Second . Should the grand army of the center move in strength across the Tennessee into North Alabama and Georgia in all April and May , Smith's division of infantry , light , and Grierson's cavalry should move straight ...
... Columbus , Ky . Second . Should the grand army of the center move in strength across the Tennessee into North Alabama and Georgia in all April and May , Smith's division of infantry , light , and Grierson's cavalry should move straight ...
Page 91
... Columbus and Paducah . General Dodge should , I think , be ordered on his flank . My cavalry have not horses enough ... Columbus or Paducah . Inform General Buckland fully of all matters you learn . Hire scouts at any price , and if he ...
... Columbus and Paducah . General Dodge should , I think , be ordered on his flank . My cavalry have not horses enough ... Columbus or Paducah . Inform General Buckland fully of all matters you learn . Hire scouts at any price , and if he ...
Page 92
... Columbus : I have received the arms called for ; am quietly distributing them , and have everything in readiness if the contemplated attack should be made . You will hear from me again . I am fully and reliably posted as to their ...
... Columbus : I have received the arms called for ; am quietly distributing them , and have everything in readiness if the contemplated attack should be made . You will hear from me again . I am fully and reliably posted as to their ...
Page 103
... Columbus , Miss . , with a pontoon bridge , and that he is crossing at or near Eastport . I have sent mounted force in that direction . The gun - boats should move up the river and watch it closely . This may be a lie to deceive us ...
... Columbus , Miss . , with a pontoon bridge , and that he is crossing at or near Eastport . I have sent mounted force in that direction . The gun - boats should move up the river and watch it closely . This may be a lie to deceive us ...
Page 114
... Columbus and Paducah are the points . aimed at ? R. M. SAWYER , Assistant Adjutant - General . HDQRS . SECOND DIVISION , SIXTEENTH ARMY CORPS , Pulaski , Tenn . , March 22 , 1864 . Maj . GEORGE H. ESTABROOK , Comdg . 7th Ill . Inf ...
... Columbus and Paducah are the points . aimed at ? R. M. SAWYER , Assistant Adjutant - General . HDQRS . SECOND DIVISION , SIXTEENTH ARMY CORPS , Pulaski , Tenn . , March 22 , 1864 . Maj . GEORGE H. ESTABROOK , Comdg . 7th Ill . Inf ...
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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