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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... took position opposite the enemy's center , extending from the crossing of the Chickamauga to La Fayette , Ga . This movement checked the enemy's advance , and , as I expected , he took possession of Chattanooga , and looking upon our ...
... took position opposite the enemy's center , extending from the crossing of the Chickamauga to La Fayette , Ga . This movement checked the enemy's advance , and , as I expected , he took possession of Chattanooga , and looking upon our ...
Page 26
... took position in the vicinity of Loudon . Two brigades of his command ( Frazer's , at Cumberland Gap , and Jackson's , in Northeast Tennessee ) were thus severed from us . The enemy having already obtained a lodgment in East Tennessee ...
... took position in the vicinity of Loudon . Two brigades of his command ( Frazer's , at Cumberland Gap , and Jackson's , in Northeast Tennessee ) were thus severed from us . The enemy having already obtained a lodgment in East Tennessee ...
Page 27
... took position from Lee and Gordon's Mills to La Fayette , on the road leading south from Chattanooga and fronting the east slope of Lookout Mountain . The forces on the Hiwassee and at Chickamauga Station took the route by Ringgold . A ...
... took position from Lee and Gordon's Mills to La Fayette , on the road leading south from Chattanooga and fronting the east slope of Lookout Mountain . The forces on the Hiwassee and at Chickamauga Station took the route by Ringgold . A ...
Page 67
... took no pains to dispel , thought the troops were fatigued and chose to put off pursuit until the morning , why did he not attempt it then ? Was it because he had made the discovery that the enemy had made his retreat into Chattanooga ...
... took no pains to dispel , thought the troops were fatigued and chose to put off pursuit until the morning , why did he not attempt it then ? Was it because he had made the discovery that the enemy had made his retreat into Chattanooga ...
Page 71
... took the advance , Cheatham following . We got off at 6 a . m . with General Bragg . Waterson was to have come with us , but did not . McKinstry made mistake in keeping a regi- ment ( Thirty - ninth Alabama ) on provost duty and not ...
... took the advance , Cheatham following . We got off at 6 a . m . with General Bragg . Waterson was to have come with us , but did not . McKinstry made mistake in keeping a regi- ment ( Thirty - ninth Alabama ) on provost duty and not ...
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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