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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Page 32
... retire for want of sufficient force to meet the heavy enfilade fire which he encountered from the right . Hood , later engaged , ad- vanced from the first fire , and continued to drive the force in his front until night . Cleburne's ...
... retire for want of sufficient force to meet the heavy enfilade fire which he encountered from the right . Hood , later engaged , ad- vanced from the first fire , and continued to drive the force in his front until night . Cleburne's ...
Page 64
... retire from the army . Without attempting to explain the circumstances of this disagree- ment , or prejudicing the public mind by a premature appeal to its judgment , I must be permitted to express my unqualified conviction of the ...
... retire from the army . Without attempting to explain the circumstances of this disagree- ment , or prejudicing the public mind by a premature appeal to its judgment , I must be permitted to express my unqualified conviction of the ...
Page 73
... protected , unless forced to retire from the pressure of the enemy . By command of General Bragg : KINLOCH FALCONER , Assistant Adjutant - General . FRIDAY , [ September ] 11 , 1863 . After CHAP . XLII . ] 73 THE CHICKAMAUGA CAMPAIGN.
... protected , unless forced to retire from the pressure of the enemy . By command of General Bragg : KINLOCH FALCONER , Assistant Adjutant - General . FRIDAY , [ September ] 11 , 1863 . After CHAP . XLII . ] 73 THE CHICKAMAUGA CAMPAIGN.
Page 78
... retire for reformation , and ordered Gen- erals Maney and Strahl to occupy and hold the positions vacated by Jackson and Smith and make no attempt to advance . Reaching the positions assigned them , Maney's and Strahl's brigades were ...
... retire for reformation , and ordered Gen- erals Maney and Strahl to occupy and hold the positions vacated by Jackson and Smith and make no attempt to advance . Reaching the positions assigned them , Maney's and Strahl's brigades were ...
Page 79
... retiring under orders , had the horses of one piece and one caisson disabled , and left them in the hands of the enemy ... retire . Carnes ' battery , doing duty with this brigade , after losing one - half of its men and horses , was ...
... retiring under orders , had the horses of one piece and one caisson disabled , and left them in the hands of the enemy ... retire . Carnes ' battery , doing duty with this brigade , after losing one - half of its men and horses , 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