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, 1890 - 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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... bridge across just below the mouth of the Little Tennessee . We have a cavalry force at Kingston , with pickets connecting with Thomas ' pickets near Cotton Port , and are building a pontoon bridge at Kingston long enough to span the ...
... bridge across just below the mouth of the Little Tennessee . We have a cavalry force at Kingston , with pickets connecting with Thomas ' pickets near Cotton Port , and are building a pontoon bridge at Kingston long enough to span the ...
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... bridges at the earliest day on that line ? Could the bridges over Tennessee River at Decatur be framed and ready to raise as soon as the country is fairly occupied , it would give us a much more reliable line of sup- plies for ...
... bridges at the earliest day on that line ? Could the bridges over Tennessee River at Decatur be framed and ready to raise as soon as the country is fairly occupied , it would give us a much more reliable line of sup- plies for ...
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... bridge . The enemy are very weak on their right . These deserters represent that there is nothing but a thin line . They 40 KY . , SW . VA . , TENN . , MISS . , N. ALA . , AND N. GA . [ CHAP . XLIII . HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE, ...
... bridge . The enemy are very weak on their right . These deserters represent that there is nothing but a thin line . They 40 KY . , SW . VA . , TENN . , MISS . , N. ALA . , AND N. GA . [ CHAP . XLIII . HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE, ...
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... bridge will be in con- dition to be run by day after to - morrow morning . The engine has been up as far as Shellmound , but the repairs necessary to the bridge across Nickajack Creek at Shellmound prevented it from going farther ...
... bridge will be in con- dition to be run by day after to - morrow morning . The engine has been up as far as Shellmound , but the repairs necessary to the bridge across Nickajack Creek at Shellmound prevented it from going farther ...
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... bridge could be repaired by the time General Sherman arrives here , which would be of great assistance to him when he arrives . My men have all the timber cut necessary for the bridge with what axes they could get hold of , but I cannot ...
... bridge could be repaired by the time General Sherman arrives here , which would be of great assistance to him when he arrives . My men have all the timber cut necessary for the bridge with what axes they could get hold of , but I cannot ...
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ARMY OF TENNESSEE Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Battalion Battery Bragg bridge Bridgeport Brig Brigadier-General Burnside Capt Captain cavalry Chalmers Chattanooga Collierville Colonel Commanding Cavalry Confederate Corinth Creek cross Cumberland Gap December December 26 direction dispatch division duty East Tennessee Eastport enemy enemy's Ferry forage force Forrest General-in-Chief Grange H. W. HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS SIXTEENTH ARMY Illinois Troops Indiana Troops Infantry J. E. JOHNSTON J. G. FOSTER James John Kingston Knoxville La Grange Lieut Lieutenant-General Longstreet Loudon Major-General Major-General GRANT Major-General HURLBUT Memphis miles Mississippi Mississippi Troops morning move movement Nashville November November 19 November 21 obedient servant officers Ohio Troops pickets quartermaster railroad re-enforcements rebel received respectfully road S. A. HURLBUT scouts sent SIXTEENTH ARMY SIXTEENTH ARMY CORPS Stevenson supplies telegraph Tenn Tennessee Troops Thomas to-day to-morrow U. S. GRANT Vicksburg W. T. SHERMAN wagons William yesterday