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 23
... whole force , and 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 ...
... whole force , and 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 ...
Page 32
... 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 divisions , with Walker on the extreme right ...
... 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 divisions , with Walker on the extreme right ...
Page 33
... whole force was divided for the next morning into two commands and as- signed to the two senior lieutenant - generals , Longstreet and Polk- the former to the left , where all his own troops were stationed , the latter continuing his ...
... whole force was divided for the next morning into two commands and as- signed to the two senior lieutenant - generals , Longstreet and Polk- the former to the left , where all his own troops were stationed , the latter continuing his ...
Page 44
... whole of Crittenden's corps and Wilder's cavalry brigade imme- diately before me , to wit , Van Cleve on road A , with his advance en- camping 1 miles in my front ; Palmer on road B , with his advance about the same distance , and ...
... whole of Crittenden's corps and Wilder's cavalry brigade imme- diately before me , to wit , Van Cleve on road A , with his advance en- camping 1 miles in my front ; Palmer on road B , with his advance about the same distance , and ...
Page 64
... whole line of battle was properly arranged from right to left . Yours , & c . , D. H. HILL , Lieutenant - General . HEADQUARTERS POLK'S CORPS , September 30 , 1863 .. In consequence of an unfortunate disagreement between myself and the ...
... whole line of battle was properly arranged from right to left . Yours , & c . , D. H. HILL , Lieutenant - General . HEADQUARTERS POLK'S CORPS , September 30 , 1863 .. In consequence of an unfortunate disagreement between myself and the ...
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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