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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... Kingston : GENERAL : I have seen General Sherman and learned , as far as is now known , the plan of operations . My line of advance will be from this place directly toward Dalton via Red Clay . For the present my depot will be at this ...
... Kingston : GENERAL : I have seen General Sherman and learned , as far as is now known , the plan of operations . My line of advance will be from this place directly toward Dalton via Red Clay . For the present my depot will be at this ...
Page 65
... Kingston with the head of his column , and will have his force all across the river at Kingston to - morrow night . He is about 3,800 strong . I have ordered him to move forward to Cleveland . Have you any orders for him now ? The enemy ...
... Kingston with the head of his column , and will have his force all across the river at Kingston to - morrow night . He is about 3,800 strong . I have ordered him to move forward to Cleveland . Have you any orders for him now ? The enemy ...
Page 66
... Kingston via Loudon : ALVIN P. HOVEY , Brigadier - General , Commanding . IN THE FIELD , May 7 , 1864 . Let your command come forward to Cleveland and concentrate there . The advance regiments may be very important in protecting my rear ...
... Kingston via Loudon : ALVIN P. HOVEY , Brigadier - General , Commanding . IN THE FIELD , May 7 , 1864 . Let your command come forward to Cleveland and concentrate there . The advance regiments may be very important in protecting my rear ...
Page 187
... Kingston . Do this in your own way , but do it thoroughly and well . I will commence crossing McPherson about Lay's Ferry near the mouth of Snake Creek to - day ; he will move on the Rome road ; communicate with him but do not wait for ...
... Kingston . Do this in your own way , but do it thoroughly and well . I will commence crossing McPherson about Lay's Ferry near the mouth of Snake Creek to - day ; he will move on the Rome road ; communicate with him but do not wait for ...
Page 198
... Kingston is a place to strike , and from Kingston to the railroad bridge across Etowah ( Hightower ) . I will send a division of infantry to come round by the bridge you describe , eight miles above Rome , to push up your wagons and ...
... Kingston is a place to strike , and from Kingston to the railroad bridge across Etowah ( Hightower ) . I will send a division of infantry to come round by the bridge you describe , eight miles above Rome , to push up your wagons and ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General Acworth Adairsville advance Allatoona artillery attack battery Big Shanty bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General Captain cavalry Cavalry Division Chattanooga Chief of Staff Colonel cross CUMBERLAND Dallas Dalton Decatur DEPARTMENT AND ARMY dispatch enemy enemy's Etowah Fifteenth Army Corps flank force FOURTEENTH ARMY FOURTH ARMY CORPS front Garrard HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY Huntsville infantry J. M. SCHOFIELD June June 19 June 27 Kingston Lieut Lieutenant-General major-general commanding Major-General SCHOFIELD Major-General SHERMAN Major-General THOMAS Marietta McPherson miles MISSISSIPPI move movement Nashville obedient servant officer Ohio p. m. Major-General pickets POLK position Powder Springs railroad rear rebel regiment Resaca respectfully ridge Ringgold river Rome Sandtown Second Division sent skirmishers SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS Stoneman Tenn Tennessee Third Division to-day to-night train troops Tunnel Hill Twentieth Army Twentieth Army Corps TWENTIETH CORPS Twenty-third Army Corps Villanow W. T. SHERMAN wagons WHIPPLE