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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... returned to the charge , and when night suspended the work the whole field was ours . The next morning the enemy had entirely disappeared from our front , leaving his dead and wounded . A vigorous pursuit followed his rear guard into ...
... returned to the charge , and when night suspended the work the whole field was ours . The next morning the enemy had entirely disappeared from our front , leaving his dead and wounded . A vigorous pursuit followed his rear guard into ...
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... returned . I have rested patiently under the criticism and assaults of parties misrepresenting the facts of these campaigns , knowing the truth , when revealed , would be my best vindication . As I cannot see any public necessity for ...
... returned . I have rested patiently under the criticism and assaults of parties misrepresenting the facts of these campaigns , knowing the truth , when revealed , would be my best vindication . As I cannot see any public necessity for ...
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... returned to the Adjutant and Inspector General's Office in March last . The report of Chickamauga was received at this office January 13 , 1864 , and was immediately put in the hands of two copyists , who returned the duplicate copies ...
... returned to the Adjutant and Inspector General's Office in March last . The report of Chickamauga was received at this office January 13 , 1864 , and was immediately put in the hands of two copyists , who returned the duplicate copies ...
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... returned promptly . The courier sent to General Hill , after searching for the general through the night , returned about day- light , saying that he could not find him . General Hill did not make his appearance at my headquarters ...
... returned promptly . The courier sent to General Hill , after searching for the general through the night , returned about day- light , saying that he could not find him . General Hill did not make his appearance at my headquarters ...
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... returned promptly , " & c . The memorandum from which that state- ment was made was furnished from the office of my adjutant - gen- eral , through whom orders are transmitted and received . On a careful examination of the facts since ...
... returned promptly , " & c . The memorandum from which that state- ment was made was furnished from the office of my adjutant - gen- eral , through whom orders are transmitted and received . On a careful examination of the facts since ...
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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