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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... pieces of artil- lery and some 2,500 prisoners . General S. COOPER . BRAXTON BRAGG . THREE MILES FROM CHATTANOOGA , Via Tunnel Hill , September 23 , 1863 . The enemy is confronting us behind strong defenses . Our troops are arriving and ...
... pieces of artil- lery and some 2,500 prisoners . General S. COOPER . BRAXTON BRAGG . THREE MILES FROM CHATTANOOGA , Via Tunnel Hill , September 23 , 1863 . The enemy is confronting us behind strong defenses . Our troops are arriving and ...
Page 79
... pieces of Scogin's battery was at the same time engaged and rendered excellent service . Jackson's brigade during this engagement took from the enemy three pieces of his artillery and sent them to the rear . Scogin's bat- tery , of this ...
... pieces of Scogin's battery was at the same time engaged and rendered excellent service . Jackson's brigade during this engagement took from the enemy three pieces of his artillery and sent them to the rear . Scogin's bat- tery , of this ...
Page 92
... pieces elevated . The front line finally fell back and caused the second line to break . I rallied my men in the woods east of the inclosure and advanced till I found my- self alone . I then ordered them back to lie down in a hollow ...
... pieces elevated . The front line finally fell back and caused the second line to break . I rallied my men in the woods east of the inclosure and advanced till I found my- self alone . I then ordered them back to lie down in a hollow ...
Page 93
United States. War Department. > and bringing off the field 3 pieces of artillery and 5 horses , which had been ... piece and caisson . I took position again late in the evening on the right of the brigade . Had a sharp en- gagement ...
United States. War Department. > and bringing off the field 3 pieces of artillery and 5 horses , which had been ... piece and caisson . I took position again late in the evening on the right of the brigade . Had a sharp en- gagement ...
Page 105
... piece of my battery and fall back about 300 yards with the remaining three pieces . I left one piece in charge of Lieut . C. S. Smith , which commenced firing , and continued to do so until Lieutenant Smith was wounded , and it was ...
... piece of my battery and fall back about 300 yards with the remaining three pieces . I left one piece in charge of Lieut . C. S. Smith , which commenced firing , and continued to do so until Lieutenant Smith was wounded , and it was ...
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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