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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... dispatch was sent advising you of my arrival at this point with the Third Brigade ( Colonel Post , com- manding ) . The First Brigade ( Colonel Sedgewick ) was left in posi- tion at Shellmound with Simonson's battery . Your dispatch of ...
... dispatch was sent advising you of my arrival at this point with the Third Brigade ( Colonel Post , com- manding ) . The First Brigade ( Colonel Sedgewick ) was left in posi- tion at Shellmound with Simonson's battery . Your dispatch of ...
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... dispatch received . I thank you for your kind- have here not exceeding 1,800 well - mounted men . I could 400 men on serviceable horses that are classed as unservice- cluding the batteries , I have here over 3,000 fighting men . suggest ...
... dispatch received . I thank you for your kind- have here not exceeding 1,800 well - mounted men . I could 400 men on serviceable horses that are classed as unservice- cluding the batteries , I have here over 3,000 fighting men . suggest ...
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... dispatch conveying your orders . JNO . D. STEVENSON , Brigadier - General , Commanding . HEADQUARTERS SIXTEENTH ARMY CORPS , Memphis , Tenn . , November 3 , 1863 . Col. L. F. MCCRILLIS , La Grange , Tenn .: Mizner should have joined you ...
... dispatch conveying your orders . JNO . D. STEVENSON , Brigadier - General , Commanding . HEADQUARTERS SIXTEENTH ARMY CORPS , Memphis , Tenn . , November 3 , 1863 . Col. L. F. MCCRILLIS , La Grange , Tenn .: Mizner should have joined you ...
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... dispatch from General Stevenson received at 3 o'clock p . m . , which was directed to you , but referred to me in con- sequence of your absence , stated that Collierville had been attacked by a large force of the enemy , and requesting ...
... dispatch from General Stevenson received at 3 o'clock p . m . , which was directed to you , but referred to me in con- sequence of your absence , stated that Collierville had been attacked by a large force of the enemy , and requesting ...
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... dispatch received . Col. L. B. Parsons has made requisition for locomotives and cars to be used on the Memphis and Charleston road from Memphis . Would it be well to send those at Vicksburg to Memphis and bring those Colonel Parsons ...
... dispatch received . Col. L. B. Parsons has made requisition for locomotives and cars to be used on the Memphis and Charleston road from Memphis . Would it be well to send those at Vicksburg to Memphis and bring those Colonel Parsons ...
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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