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 27
... soon as this change was made the corps threatening his rear was withdrawn , and the enemy commenced a movement in force against our left and rear . On the last of August , it became known that he had crossed his main force over the ...
... soon as this change was made the corps threatening his rear was withdrawn , and the enemy commenced a movement in force against our left and rear . On the last of August , it became known that he had crossed his main force over the ...
Page 32
... soon after Walker was ordered to attack with his whole force . Our line was now formed , with Buckner's left resting on the Chickamauga about 1 mile below Lee and Gordon's Mills . On his right came Hood with his own and Johnson's ...
... soon after Walker was ordered to attack with his whole force . Our line was now formed , with Buckner's left resting on the Chickamauga about 1 mile below Lee and Gordon's Mills . On his right came Hood with his own and Johnson's ...
Page 36
... soon reduced confusion into order , and by assiduity and skill afforded to the gallant suf- ferers that temporal relief for which they might look in vain to any other source . In this connection it is a pleasing duty to acknowl- edge in ...
... soon reduced confusion into order , and by assiduity and skill afforded to the gallant suf- ferers that temporal relief for which they might look in vain to any other source . In this connection it is a pleasing duty to acknowl- edge in ...
Page 81
... soon as the ordnance sergeants had supplied all demands for ammunition , I set them to bringing arms and accouterments from the field , and being mounted they were enabled to secure many excellent guns . I reserved two wagons from each ...
... soon as the ordnance sergeants had supplied all demands for ammunition , I set them to bringing arms and accouterments from the field , and being mounted they were enabled to secure many excellent guns . I reserved two wagons from each ...
Page 84
... Soon afterward my left fell back under the false impression that a retreat had been ordered , but were immediately rallied and reformed , and promptly retook their original position . Learning that the enemy were endeavoring to turn my ...
... Soon afterward my left fell back under the false impression that a retreat had been ordered , but were immediately rallied and reformed , and promptly retook their original position . Learning that the enemy were endeavoring to turn my ...
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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