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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... bridge at Larkins- ville and have it brought to Bridgeport as per subjoined copy of telegram . * I have sent down two boats for the purpose and will thank you to render what assistance is needed in taking up the bridge , that the boats ...
... bridge at Larkins- ville and have it brought to Bridgeport as per subjoined copy of telegram . * I have sent down two boats for the purpose and will thank you to render what assistance is needed in taking up the bridge , that the boats ...
Page 56
... bridge from here has four trestles and some stringers destroyed . Third bridge from here has two stringers and some ties destroyed . Fourth bridge all destroyed . Railroad will be in run- ning order to fourth bridge to - night . Road ...
... bridge from here has four trestles and some stringers destroyed . Third bridge from here has two stringers and some ties destroyed . Fourth bridge all destroyed . Railroad will be in run- ning order to fourth bridge to - night . Road ...
Page 124
... bridge . Defend the railroad bridge as long as possible , and if com- pelled to retire , fall back to Loudon and aid in defending the bridge at that place . Take a copy of this letter and send the original to Briga- dier - General Ammen ...
... bridge . Defend the railroad bridge as long as possible , and if com- pelled to retire , fall back to Loudon and aid in defending the bridge at that place . Take a copy of this letter and send the original to Briga- dier - General Ammen ...
Page 144
... bridge . Colonel Morton , commanding at Pulaski , seemed to think that place was threatened , and I remained there until 10 a . m . the 8th instant , and moved on to Elk River bridge , fifteen miles from Pulaski . Shortly after leaving ...
... bridge . Colonel Morton , commanding at Pulaski , seemed to think that place was threatened , and I remained there until 10 a . m . the 8th instant , and moved on to Elk River bridge , fifteen miles from Pulaski . Shortly after leaving ...
Page 161
... bridge laid at the best point near Ray's [ Lay's ] Ferry , near the mouth of Lick or Snake Creek . I inclose a sketch * made to - day by a seemingly intelligent officer . As soon as I know the pontoons have started down the road I will ...
... bridge laid at the best point near Ray's [ Lay's ] Ferry , near the mouth of Lick or Snake Creek . I inclose a sketch * made to - day by a seemingly intelligent officer . As soon as I know the pontoons have started down the road I will ...
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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