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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... hold one brigade your command in readiness to spring with alacrity to the assist- ce and support of the Eleventh Corps in case of an attack on their sition to the left of your line and near the railroad and Chattanooga d crossing . He ...
... hold one brigade your command in readiness to spring with alacrity to the assist- ce and support of the Eleventh Corps in case of an attack on their sition to the left of your line and near the railroad and Chattanooga d crossing . He ...
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... hold it against any feint or light attack ; the balance of the troops to be held in reserve at suitable points ready to move to any point of the line where the enemy may attack in force . These reserves always to move promptly to the ...
... hold it against any feint or light attack ; the balance of the troops to be held in reserve at suitable points ready to move to any point of the line where the enemy may attack in force . These reserves always to move promptly to the ...
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... hold this entire line . I have stripped myself to positive weakness , and cannot carry out the order to open the telegraph from Columbus to Corinth . The force in Mississippi is rapidly increasing . They are repairing the railroad to ...
... hold this entire line . I have stripped myself to positive weakness , and cannot carry out the order to open the telegraph from Columbus to Corinth . The force in Mississippi is rapidly increasing . They are repairing the railroad to ...
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... hold East Tennessee with the enemy's forces as they are now situated , unless he is constantly occupied by forces immediately in his front . There are reports of very large bodies of troops concentrating against me , but I believe them ...
... hold East Tennessee with the enemy's forces as they are now situated , unless he is constantly occupied by forces immediately in his front . There are reports of very large bodies of troops concentrating against me , but I believe them ...
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... hold them until he finds they are shaken from either side and then attack and endeavor to open communication with Mizner and McCrillis . S. A. HURLBUT , Major - General . IUKA , November 4 , 1863 . Major - General CHAP . XLIII . ] 43 ...
... hold them until he finds they are shaken from either side and then attack and endeavor to open communication with Mizner and McCrillis . S. A. HURLBUT , Major - General . IUKA , November 4 , 1863 . Major - General CHAP . XLIII . ] 43 ...
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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