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, 1890 - 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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... distance the next morning . Early on the 13th , I proceeded to the front , ahead of Buckner's command , to find that no advance had been made on the enemy , and that his forces had formed a junction and recrossed the Chicka- mauga ...
... distance the next morning . Early on the 13th , I proceeded to the front , ahead of Buckner's command , to find that no advance had been made on the enemy , and that his forces had formed a junction and recrossed the Chicka- mauga ...
Page 46
... distance beyond this point . I am now engaged in deploying my troops and posting my batteries with a view of pressing him . A few of my batteries have already opened . A citizen from the other side of the river this morning reports the ...
... distance beyond this point . I am now engaged in deploying my troops and posting my batteries with a view of pressing him . A few of my batteries have already opened . A citizen from the other side of the river this morning reports the ...
Page 71
... distance of Lookout Point . Preston Smith at the point drove them off handsomely , killing quite a number . At night Mercer [ W. N. Mercer Otey ] got out of lights and quite a trouble was the result . At 3 p . m . the order to move at ...
... distance of Lookout Point . Preston Smith at the point drove them off handsomely , killing quite a number . At night Mercer [ W. N. Mercer Otey ] got out of lights and quite a trouble was the result . At 3 p . m . the order to move at ...
Page 78
... distance of about three - fourths of a mile , where he took shelter behind his breastworks , and , assisted by the arrival of heavy re - enforcements , checked the farther advance of my line . Without support either on my right or left ...
... distance of about three - fourths of a mile , where he took shelter behind his breastworks , and , assisted by the arrival of heavy re - enforcements , checked the farther advance of my line . Without support either on my right or left ...
Page 93
... distance in the rear , which I did . I was then ordered to form on a line with Scogin's battery , in which position the regiment remained until late in the evening , when we were again ordered forward with General Cleburne's division ...
... distance in the rear , which I did . I was then ordered to form on a line with Scogin's battery , in which position the regiment remained until late in the evening , when we were again ordered forward with General Cleburne's division ...
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advance Alabama Alexander's Bridge ammunition Arkansas ARMY OF TENNESSEE artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack battalion battery battle of Chickamauga BRAXTON BRAGG breastworks Bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General C. S. Army camp Capt Captain captured Cavalry charge Chattanooga road Cheatham Collierville Colonel command Company Confederate Creek crossed Cumberland Gap D. H. HILL direction division driving the enemy enemy's fall back Fayette fell field fight force front gade gallant gallantry Georgia guns halted HDQRS HEADQUARTERS heavy fire hill Hindman honor horses immediately instant James John Kentucky Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General line of battle Major Major-General mand ment miles Missionary Ridge Mississippi morning moved forward movement night o'clock obedient servant October October 16 officers Ohio ordnance pickets pieces of artillery Polk Polk's position prisoners Private re-enforcements rear received respectfully retire ridge right flank River sent September 19 Sergt sharpshooters skirmishers soon Tenn Tennessee Infantry Tennessee Regiment Tennessee Troops woods yards