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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... letter I wrote you from Nashville , f the capture of the train . I reported to Brigadier- r on the 8th with a portion of the men captured against my wishes ordered me to report to Camp arrived yesterday . I am here without a cent of the ...
... letter I wrote you from Nashville , f the capture of the train . I reported to Brigadier- r on the 8th with a portion of the men captured against my wishes ordered me to report to Camp arrived yesterday . I am here without a cent of the ...
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... letter by Lieutenant Dunn ; I also telegraph the substance of it . I had expected a strong diversion in favor of this line from McPherson . He evidently thinks the enemy much stronger than we have supposed , and , in fact , as far as I ...
... letter by Lieutenant Dunn ; I also telegraph the substance of it . I had expected a strong diversion in favor of this line from McPherson . He evidently thinks the enemy much stronger than we have supposed , and , in fact , as far as I ...
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... letter to Gen- eral Blair of the 5th was sent forward to me . I also received a dis- patch from General Grant dated Chattanooga , November 5 , as fol- lows . * You see at once General Grant's kind feelings toward you . General Grant ...
... letter to Gen- eral Blair of the 5th was sent forward to me . I also received a dis- patch from General Grant dated Chattanooga , November 5 , as fol- lows . * You see at once General Grant's kind feelings toward you . General Grant ...
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... letter to me , you suppose I have some command in Arkansas ; this is not the fact . The infan- try , although taken from my corps , are under orders of Major- General Schofield ; the cavalry was his before . I have no mili- tary ...
... letter to me , you suppose I have some command in Arkansas ; this is not the fact . The infan- try , although taken from my corps , are under orders of Major- General Schofield ; the cavalry was his before . I have no mili- tary ...
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... letter of November 9 , inclosing General Grant's dispatch of Novem- ber 7 . My advance is 8 miles east of here , my rear 3 miles west . There are in this section of country some 1,000 rebel cavalry , guerrillas , robbers , & c . , and ...
... letter of November 9 , inclosing General Grant's dispatch of Novem- ber 7 . My advance is 8 miles east of here , my rear 3 miles west . There are in this section of country some 1,000 rebel cavalry , guerrillas , robbers , & c . , and ...
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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