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, 1881 - 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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... GENERAL WAR ORDER , No. 2 . EXECUTIVE MANSION , Washington , March 8 , 1862 . Ordered , 1. That the major - general ... Maj . Gen. I. Mc- Dowell . Second Corps to consist of three divisions , and to be commanded by Brig . Gen. E. V. ...
... GENERAL WAR ORDER , No. 2 . EXECUTIVE MANSION , Washington , March 8 , 1862 . Ordered , 1. That the major - general ... Maj . Gen. I. Mc- Dowell . Second Corps to consist of three divisions , and to be commanded by Brig . Gen. E. V. ...
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... General Stone , who had only a line of pickets on the river - the mass of his troops being out of sight of and beyond range from the Virginia bank - to make some display of ... Major - General MCCLELLAN . CHAP . XIV . ] 33 GENERAL REPORTS .
... General Stone , who had only a line of pickets on the river - the mass of his troops being out of sight of and beyond range from the Virginia bank - to make some display of ... Major - General MCCLELLAN . CHAP . XIV . ] 33 GENERAL REPORTS .
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... Brigadier - General . General MCCLELLAN : EDWARDS FERRY , October 21 , 1861-4 p . m . Nearly all my force is across the river . Baker on the right ; Gorman on the left . Right sharply engaged . C. P. STONE , Brigadier - General . Major - ...
... Brigadier - General . General MCCLELLAN : EDWARDS FERRY , October 21 , 1861-4 p . m . Nearly all my force is across the river . Baker on the right ; Gorman on the left . Right sharply engaged . C. P. STONE , Brigadier - General . Major - ...
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... Major - General Commanding directs that hereafter all deserters , prisoners , spies , " contrabands , " and all other persons whatever coming or brought within our lines from Virginia shall be taken immediately to the quarters of the ...
... Major - General Commanding directs that hereafter all deserters , prisoners , spies , " contrabands , " and all other persons whatever coming or brought within our lines from Virginia shall be taken immediately to the quarters of the ...
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... Major - General McClellan having personally taken the field at the head of the Army of the Potomac , until otherwise ... General Buell as lies west of a north and south line indefinitely drawn through Knoxville , Tenn . , be con ...
... Major - General McClellan having personally taken the field at the head of the Army of the Potomac , until otherwise ... General Buell as lies west of a north and south line indefinitely drawn through Knoxville , Tenn . , be con ...
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