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, 1894 - 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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 34
... necessary to put the cavalry forces of this division into efficient condition . You will per- ceive that the authority is ample ; use it without stint for seizure both of equipments and horses . You may send Captain Van Antwerp to hunt ...
... necessary to put the cavalry forces of this division into efficient condition . You will per- ceive that the authority is ample ; use it without stint for seizure both of equipments and horses . You may send Captain Van Antwerp to hunt ...
Page 53
... necessary , to mount men , and report how many men you can mount armed . By order of Brigadier - General McLean : J. S. BUTLER , Assistant Adjutant - General . Capt . J. S. BUTLER , MOUNT STERLING , December 4 , 1864 . Assistant ...
... necessary , to mount men , and report how many men you can mount armed . By order of Brigadier - General McLean : J. S. BUTLER , Assistant Adjutant - General . Capt . J. S. BUTLER , MOUNT STERLING , December 4 , 1864 . Assistant ...
Page 61
... necessary and most speedy arrangements for the trans- fer of that portion of his command to this place , we left November 24 for Memphis . Lieutenant - Colonel Benteen , Tenth Missouri Cavalry , was left in Saint Louis to superintend ...
... necessary and most speedy arrangements for the trans- fer of that portion of his command to this place , we left November 24 for Memphis . Lieutenant - Colonel Benteen , Tenth Missouri Cavalry , was left in Saint Louis to superintend ...
Page 63
... necessary to put your command in an effi- cient condition . If saddles , blankets , or arms can be found you should take them at once . Answer as soon as possible . J. H. WILSON , Brevet Major - General . Maj . E. B. BEAUMONT ...
... necessary to put your command in an effi- cient condition . If saddles , blankets , or arms can be found you should take them at once . Answer as soon as possible . J. H. WILSON , Brevet Major - General . Maj . E. B. BEAUMONT ...
Page 70
... necessary dispositions and attack Hood at once , agreeably to your order , though I believe it will be hazardous with the small force of cavalry now at my service . GEO . H. THOMAS , Major - General , U. S. Volunteers , Commanding ...
... necessary dispositions and attack Hood at once , agreeably to your order , though I believe it will be hazardous with the small force of cavalry now at my service . GEO . H. THOMAS , Major - General , U. S. Volunteers , Commanding ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General Army of Tennessee artillery Battery Brevet Major-General Wilson bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General Brigadier-General WHIPPLE camp Capt Captain captured CAVALRY CORPS Chattanooga Chief of Staff Clarksville Colonel and Assistant Columbia Corinth Creek crossing CUMBERLAND Decatur December 15 December 27 dispatch E. B. BEAUMONT Eastport enemy enemy's forage force FOURTH ARMY CORPS G. T. BEAUREGARD H. W. HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS FOURTH ARMY horses Huntsville Indiana J. H. WILSON J. M. SCHOFIELD January January 18 Kentucky Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General Louisville Lyon Major and Assistant major-general commanding directs Major-General THOMAS miles MILITARY DIVISION Mississippi Mobile move Murfreesborough Nashville obedient servant officers pontoon Pulaski railroad rebel received Regiment respectfully road S. P. LEE scouts sent SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS STEEDMAN telegraph Tenn Tennessee River to-day train Twenty-third Army Corps U. S. Volunteers Veteran Reserve Corps wagons yesterday