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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Page 35
... called to relieve Lieutenant- General Scott in the chief and general command of the armies of the Union . The direction and nature of this coast expedition , therefore , were somewhat changed , as will soon appear in the original plan ...
... called to relieve Lieutenant- General Scott in the chief and general command of the armies of the Union . The direction and nature of this coast expedition , therefore , were somewhat changed , as will soon appear in the original plan ...
Page 54
... called the Mountain Department , and that the same be commanded by Major - General Frémont . That all the commanders of departments , after the receipt of this order by them , respectively report severally and directly to the Secretary ...
... called the Mountain Department , and that the same be commanded by Major - General Frémont . That all the commanders of departments , after the receipt of this order by them , respectively report severally and directly to the Secretary ...
Page 58
... called for by the exigencies of the occasion . I am , sir , very respectfully , your obedient servant , Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War . GEO . B. MCCLELLAN , Major - General . In the mean time the troops destined to form the ...
... called for by the exigencies of the occasion . I am , sir , very respectfully , your obedient servant , Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War . GEO . B. MCCLELLAN , Major - General . In the mean time the troops destined to form the ...
Page 67
... called the " gun howitzer , " the " light 12 - pounder , " or the " Napo- leon . " 3d . That each field battery should , if practicable , be composed of six guns , and none to be less than four guns , and in all cases the guns of each ...
... called the " gun howitzer , " the " light 12 - pounder , " or the " Napo- leon . " 3d . That each field battery should , if practicable , be composed of six guns , and none to be less than four guns , and in all cases the guns of each ...
Page 70
... called at that part of our lines and along our front before Washington to the telegraphic field signals of the enemy . The general commanding the then Division of the Potomac required a signal line to connect the right of his army with ...
... called at that part of our lines and along our front before Washington to the telegraphic field signals of the enemy . The general commanding the then Division of the Potomac required a signal line to connect the right of his army with ...
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advance arrived Assistant Adjutant-General attack August Baltimore Banks battery bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain cavalry Centreville Colonel column Commanding Division companies corps Cotton Hill Creek cross Department detachment direction dispatch duty Edwards Ferry enemy enemy's Fairfax Court-House field fire flank Floyd force Fort Monroe front Gauley guard guns Harper's Ferry HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY Hill honor horses immediately infantry instant instructions intrenchments JOSEPH HOOKER Kanawha killed Leesburg Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Major-General Manassas Maryland MCCLELLAN ment miles militia morning Mountain move movement night November o'clock p. m. obedient servant occupied officers Ohio Pennsylvania pickets Pohick Church Poolesville position Potomac railroad re-enforcements rear rebels received regiment respectfully retreat rifled river road Romney ROSECRANS scouts Secretary of War sent side skirmishers tion troops turnpike U. S. Army wagons Washington Western Virginia WILLIAMS Winchester woods wounded York Volunteers