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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... instant with the whole force , and took position opposite the enemy's center , extending from the crossing of the Chickamauga to La Fayette , Ga . This movement checked the enemy's advance , and , as I expected , he took possession of ...
... instant with the whole force , and took position opposite the enemy's center , extending from the crossing of the Chickamauga to La Fayette , Ga . This movement checked the enemy's advance , and , as I expected , he took possession of ...
Page 56
... instant , is suspended from his command . He will proceed with his personal staff to Atlanta , and await further orders . * * * * By command of General Bragg : * * GEORGE WM . BRENT , Assistant Adjutant - General . Lieut . Gen. D. H. ...
... instant , is suspended from his command . He will proceed with his personal staff to Atlanta , and await further orders . * * * * By command of General Bragg : * * GEORGE WM . BRENT , Assistant Adjutant - General . Lieut . Gen. D. H. ...
Page 58
... instant , after the battle , we were ordered by General Polk from the field to the camp at about 8 p . m . The headquarters of the general and our camp were to be located in a new place , at about. 58 KY . , SW . VA . , TENN . , MISS ...
... instant , after the battle , we were ordered by General Polk from the field to the camp at about 8 p . m . The headquarters of the general and our camp were to be located in a new place , at about. 58 KY . , SW . VA . , TENN . , MISS ...
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... instant . General Polk directed me to lead him to the position of Major - General Cheatham , where he met Major - General Cheatham with his command in line . This was about 7 a . m . J. MINICK WILLIAMS . [ Statement of J. Frank Wheless ...
... instant . General Polk directed me to lead him to the position of Major - General Cheatham , where he met Major - General Cheatham with his command in line . This was about 7 a . m . J. MINICK WILLIAMS . [ Statement of J. Frank Wheless ...
Page 84
... instant , in pursuance of orders from Major - General Cheatham , I moved by the left flank about half a mile and took position as a reserve in the rear of Brigadier - General Maney's brigade . Remaining there until about 11 a . m . , I ...
... instant , in pursuance of orders from Major - General Cheatham , I moved by the left flank about half a mile and took position as a reserve in the rear of Brigadier - General Maney's brigade . Remaining there until about 11 a . m . , I ...
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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