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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... taken from the enemy . Countersigning safeguards . Passes to citizens within the lines and for purposes of trade . Complaints of citizens as to the conduct of the soldiers . General Porter was assisted by the following - named officers ...
... taken from the enemy . Countersigning safeguards . Passes to citizens within the lines and for purposes of trade . Complaints of citizens as to the conduct of the soldiers . General Porter was assisted by the following - named officers ...
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... taken place on the other side of the river ; how important is not known . R. M. COPELAND , Acting Assistant Adjutant - General . General Stone sent the following dispatches on the same day at the hours indicated : Major - General ...
... taken place on the other side of the river ; how important is not known . R. M. COPELAND , Acting Assistant Adjutant - General . General Stone sent the following dispatches on the same day at the hours indicated : Major - General ...
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... taken to secure an orderly and quiet passage of the troops and guns . The movement was commenced soon after dark , under the personal supervision of General Stone , who re- ceived the order for the withdrawal at 7.15 p . m . By 4 a . m ...
... taken to secure an orderly and quiet passage of the troops and guns . The movement was commenced soon after dark , under the personal supervision of General Stone , who re- ceived the order for the withdrawal at 7.15 p . m . By 4 a . m ...
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... taken , the city of New Orleans necessarily falls . In that event , it will probably be best to occupy Algiers with the mass of your troops , also the eastern bank of the river above the city . It may be necessary to place some troops ...
... taken , the city of New Orleans necessarily falls . In that event , it will probably be best to occupy Algiers with the mass of your troops , also the eastern bank of the river above the city . It may be necessary to place some troops ...
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... taken in writing , and in many cases under oath , from day to day , for a long period , pre- vious to the evacuation of Manassas , comprised a mass of evidence which , by careful digests and collations , enabled me to estimate with ...
... taken in writing , and in many cases under oath , from day to day , for a long period , pre- vious to the evacuation of Manassas , comprised a mass of evidence which , by careful digests and collations , enabled me to estimate 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