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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... River Turnpike , Va . 1 , 1861. - Skirmish at Blue Creek , W. Va . Sept. Oct. Skirmish at Boone Court - House , W. Va . Skirmish at Burlington , W. Va . 2 , 1861. - Skirmish near the Hawk's Nest , W. Va . Skirmish at Worthington , W. Va ...
... River Turnpike , Va . 1 , 1861. - Skirmish at Blue Creek , W. Va . Sept. Oct. Skirmish at Boone Court - House , W. Va . Skirmish at Burlington , W. Va . 2 , 1861. - Skirmish near the Hawk's Nest , W. Va . Skirmish at Worthington , W. Va ...
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... River , Va . 19 - Nov . 16 , 1861. - Operations in the Kanawha and New River region , W. Va . 20 , 1861. - Reconnaissance to Hunter's Mill and Thornton Station , Va . 21-24 , 1861. - Operations on the Potomac , near Leesburg , Va ...
... River , Va . 19 - Nov . 16 , 1861. - Operations in the Kanawha and New River region , W. Va . 20 , 1861. - Reconnaissance to Hunter's Mill and Thornton Station , Va . 21-24 , 1861. - Operations on the Potomac , near Leesburg , Va ...
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... river - the mass of his troops being out of sight of and beyond range from the Virginia bank - to make some display of an intention to cross , and also to watch the enemy more closely than usual . I did not direct him to cross , nor did ...
... river - the mass of his troops being out of sight of and beyond range from the Virginia bank - to make some display of an intention to cross , and also to watch the enemy more closely than usual . I did not direct him to cross , nor did ...
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... River , and the first obstacle to be encountered ( perhaps the only one ) is in the resistance offered by Forts Saint Philip and Jackson . It is expected that the Navy can reduce these works ; in that case you will , after their capture ...
... River , and the first obstacle to be encountered ( perhaps the only one ) is in the resistance offered by Forts Saint Philip and Jackson . It is expected that the Navy can reduce these works ; in that case you will , after their capture ...
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... river . The enemy never occupied Mathias Point nor any other point on the river which was out of sup- porting distance from their main army . When the enemy commenced the construction of these batteries the Army of the Potomac was not ...
... river . The enemy never occupied Mathias Point nor any other point on the river which was out of sup- porting distance from their main army . When the enemy commenced the construction of these batteries the Army of the Potomac was not ...
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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