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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... NASHVILLE , TENN :, March 2 , 1864-12.30 p . m . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , General - in - Chief : ( Received 2.30 a . m . , 3d . ) News from the south shows that Sherman divided Polk's force and followed south 25 or 30 miles , then ...
... NASHVILLE , TENN :, March 2 , 1864-12.30 p . m . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , General - in - Chief : ( Received 2.30 a . m . , 3d . ) News from the south shows that Sherman divided Polk's force and followed south 25 or 30 miles , then ...
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... NASHVILLE , March 4 , 1864 . For the better order and efficiency of the troops in the District of Kentucky you will organize them into two divisions . Those at Louisville , and guarding the line of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad ...
... NASHVILLE , March 4 , 1864 . For the better order and efficiency of the troops in the District of Kentucky you will organize them into two divisions . Those at Louisville , and guarding the line of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad ...
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... NASHVILLE , March 4 , 1864-10 a . m . Maj . Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS : You will have to watch the movements of the enemy closely in front . Should Longstreet join Johnston they will likely attack your advance . At present most of ...
... NASHVILLE , March 4 , 1864-10 a . m . Maj . Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS : You will have to watch the movements of the enemy closely in front . Should Longstreet join Johnston they will likely attack your advance . At present most of ...
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... NASHVILLE , March 4 , 1864 . Brig . Gen. G. M. DODGE , Pulaski , Tenn . : The Tennessee is now up so that an attempt will be made to get steamers above Muscle Shoals . Should they succeed in getting up be prepared to convoy them . One ...
... NASHVILLE , March 4 , 1864 . Brig . Gen. G. M. DODGE , Pulaski , Tenn . : The Tennessee is now up so that an attempt will be made to get steamers above Muscle Shoals . Should they succeed in getting up be prepared to convoy them . One ...
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... Nashville road to guard all the road now protected by your troops . If they are not sufficient , enough will be taken from elsewhere to leave all yours for the field . I am ordered to Washing- ton , but as I am directed to keep up ...
... Nashville road to guard all the road now protected by your troops . If they are not sufficient , enough will be taken from elsewhere to leave all yours for the field . I am ordered to Washing- ton , but as I am directed to keep up ...
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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