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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... instructions . * * * * By order of the Secretary of War : * * * E. D. TOWNSEND , Assistant Adjutant - General . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF WEST VIRGINIA , Charleston , W. Va . , July 1 , 1864 . Brigadier - General SULLIVAN , Loup Creek ...
... instructions . * * * * By order of the Secretary of War : * * * E. D. TOWNSEND , Assistant Adjutant - General . HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF WEST VIRGINIA , Charleston , W. Va . , July 1 , 1864 . Brigadier - General SULLIVAN , Loup Creek ...
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... instructions . It is possible that Hunter is marching by Beverly and Moorefield or Romney , which would ac- count for his not answering dispatches . The three principal officers on the line of the road are Sigel , Stahel , and Max Weber ...
... instructions . It is possible that Hunter is marching by Beverly and Moorefield or Romney , which would ac- count for his not answering dispatches . The three principal officers on the line of the road are Sigel , Stahel , and Max Weber ...
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... instructions may be necessary to insure firmness on this point . The operator from Martinsburg has arrived at Sandy Hook , and re- ports that he left Martinsburg on last engine as the rebels were entering the town . He states that ...
... instructions may be necessary to insure firmness on this point . The operator from Martinsburg has arrived at Sandy Hook , and re- ports that he left Martinsburg on last engine as the rebels were entering the town . He states that ...
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... instructions to the officer in command there that they are to assist in the construction of rifle - pits , & c . , for the better protection of that point , so that in connection with the block - house already there , the troops ...
... instructions to the officer in command there that they are to assist in the construction of rifle - pits , & c . , for the better protection of that point , so that in connection with the block - house already there , the troops ...
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... instructions . It is not expected that you proceed to Harper's Ferry . Be pleased to keep these headquarters informed of all which may transpire of interest . I am , major , very respectfully , your most obedient servant , J. H. TAYLOR ...
... instructions . It is not expected that you proceed to Harper's Ferry . Be pleased to keep these headquarters informed of all which may transpire of interest . I am , major , very respectfully , your most obedient servant , J. H. TAYLOR ...
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22D ARMY CORPS arrived AVERELL B. F. KELLEY Baltimore and Ohio Battery bridge Brig Brigadier-General C. C. AUGUR Camp Capt Captain cavalry Chambersburg Cherry Run Chief of Staff City Point Colonel Comdg command of Major-General Company Creek Crook CUMBERLAND D. N. COUCH DEPT detachment dispatch division duty E. M. STANTON enemy enemy's force FORT RENO Fort Stevens Frederick H. W. HALLECK Hagerstown Harper's Ferry Harrisburg HDQRS Infantry J. H. TAYLOR July 13 July 26 July 9 Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General GRANT Major-General and Chief Major-General AUGUR major-general commanding directs Major-General COUCH Major-General HALLECK Major-General HUNTER Major-General Wallace Martinsburg Maryland McCook Monocacy morning move Nineteenth Corps obedient servant p. m. Received pickets Potomac rebels Regiment Reno respectfully river road Rockville scouts Secretary Secretary of War sent Sigel Sixth Corps Staff and Assistant telegraph Tennallytown to-day U. S. GRANT Veteran Reserve Corps West Virginia Wright yesterday