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, 1893 - 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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... directed not to attack if the works were found strong aud well manned , he was to threaten and confront the enemy , and Major - General War- ren , who was to support Parke in the first operation , was instructed , in case Parke did not ...
... directed not to attack if the works were found strong aud well manned , he was to threaten and confront the enemy , and Major - General War- ren , who was to support Parke in the first operation , was instructed , in case Parke did not ...
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... directed Major - General Warren to cross Crawford's division at Armstrong's Mill , with instruc- tions to support Hancock ; but instead of following the Second Corps , I directed Crawford should move up the right bank of the run , and ...
... directed Major - General Warren to cross Crawford's division at Armstrong's Mill , with instruc- tions to support Hancock ; but instead of following the Second Corps , I directed Crawford should move up the right bank of the run , and ...
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... directed , under instructions of the commanding general of this army , to the examination of the country from the Blackwater Swamp , near Prince George Court - House , north toward Bailey's Creek , in refer- ence to a defensive line . A ...
... directed , under instructions of the commanding general of this army , to the examination of the country from the Blackwater Swamp , near Prince George Court - House , north toward Bailey's Creek , in refer- ence to a defensive line . A ...
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... directed him to superintend the felling of such timber in the neighborhood as might conceal from the same point of view the direction of the respective lines , and also ordered some de- tailed surveys to be made . These works were not ...
... directed him to superintend the felling of such timber in the neighborhood as might conceal from the same point of view the direction of the respective lines , and also ordered some de- tailed surveys to be made . These works were not ...
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... directed Captain Schenck to proceed this morning to Fort Sedgwick and take charge of the detail of men for inclosing the work with an infantry parapet in the rear . Also to render Lieutenant Benyaurd any assistance he might require in ...
... directed Captain Schenck to proceed this morning to Fort Sedgwick and take charge of the detail of men for inclosing the work with an infantry parapet in the rear . Also to render Lieutenant Benyaurd any assistance he might require in ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General attack August 18 August 21 battery bivouacked Boydton breast-works Brig Brigadier-General camp Captain captured casualties charge City Point Colonel command Company Creek December Deep Bottom deployed Eighteenth Army enemy enemy's engaged fall back Fifth Army Corps Fifth Corps fire following report front guns halted HDQRS headquarters honor to report hundred Infantry instant intrenchments James River Jerusalem plank road killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Major-General marched Market road Massachusetts miles morning moved night Ninth Army Nottoway River obedient servant occupied October 27 officers operations August Peebles house Pennsylvania Cavalry Pennsylvania Volunteers Petersburg picket picket-line position prisoners Reams rear rebel received orders regiment relieved remained repulsed respectfully rifle-pits Second Army Corps Second Brigade Second Corps Second Division sent September skirmish line Station Tenth Army Corps Third Brigade Third Division U. S. Army U. S. Colored Troops Weldon railroad woods wounded yards York Volunteers