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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... 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 deploying , but our policy can only ...
... 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 deploying , but our policy can only ...
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... prisoners , whose removal from the field occupied many days . Our supplies of all kinds were greatly reduced , the railroad hav- ing been constantly occupied in transporting troops , prisoners , and our wounded , and the bridges having ...
... prisoners , whose removal from the field occupied many days . Our supplies of all kinds were greatly reduced , the railroad hav- ing been constantly occupied in transporting troops , prisoners , and our wounded , and the bridges having ...
Page 112
... prisoners ( say some 300 or 400 ) , and recap- tured a number of Deshler's men , who had just been captured by the enemy . A number of prisoners , together with a stand of colors captured from the enemy in front of my command , were ...
... prisoners ( say some 300 or 400 ) , and recap- tured a number of Deshler's men , who had just been captured by the enemy . A number of prisoners , together with a stand of colors captured from the enemy in front of my command , were ...
Page 113
... prisoners . After some time quiet prevailed , and we were ordered to stack arms and bivouac for the night . Early the next morning we moved forward in support of Deshler's brigade to a position about 200 yards in front of the line of ...
... prisoners . After some time quiet prevailed , and we were ordered to stack arms and bivouac for the night . Early the next morning we moved forward in support of Deshler's brigade to a position about 200 yards in front of the line of ...
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... prisoners , who gave the information that Granger's corps was passing . Skirmish- ers were thrown out toward us , and there was every indication of a flank attack . Preparations were made to meet it . Forrest's artil- lery , aided by a ...
... prisoners , who gave the information that Granger's corps was passing . Skirmish- ers were thrown out toward us , and there was every indication of a flank attack . Preparations were made to meet it . Forrest's artil- lery , aided by a ...
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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