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, 1895 - 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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... sent Major Clay with 175 men to Jones- ville . He found no rebel encampment there . A brigade of cavalry was there last night and left a few stragglers there to - day ; none to - night . On his way he took two prisoners , one belonging ...
... sent Major Clay with 175 men to Jones- ville . He found no rebel encampment there . A brigade of cavalry was there last night and left a few stragglers there to - day ; none to - night . On his way he took two prisoners , one belonging ...
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... sent to report to you for duty . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , W. L. M. BURGER , Assistant Adjutant - General . HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , Savannah , January 8 , 1865 . Major - General ...
... sent to report to you for duty . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , W. L. M. BURGER , Assistant Adjutant - General . HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , Savannah , January 8 , 1865 . Major - General ...
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... sent through our lines by a flag of truce at Cole's Island . I immediately sent one of my aides to Captain Scott to obtain more particular information of the matter . He reported to me that my signal sergeant had made an error in the ...
... sent through our lines by a flag of truce at Cole's Island . I immediately sent one of my aides to Captain Scott to obtain more particular information of the matter . He reported to me that my signal sergeant had made an error in the ...
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... sent a letter to Admiral Porter , giving him the information you ask for in your letter to Admiral Dahl- gren of the 7th instant . When you get into this State , where I think you will be joyfully received by the mass of the population ...
... sent a letter to Admiral Porter , giving him the information you ask for in your letter to Admiral Dahl- gren of the 7th instant . When you get into this State , where I think you will be joyfully received by the mass of the population ...
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... sent back to Screven's Ferry for additional supplies . Having learned that the road was bad in the vicinity of the ferry , I ordered a detail of 150 men from the Fifth Connecticut Volunteers to repair it . I have sent to this detail the ...
... sent back to Screven's Ferry for additional supplies . Having learned that the road was bad in the vicinity of the ferry , I ordered a detail of 150 men from the Fifth Connecticut Volunteers to repair it . I have sent to this detail the ...
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A. M. VAN DYKE Acting Assistant Adjutant-General artillery battery Beaufort Berne boats Brevet Major-General bridge Brig Brigadier-General camp Cape Fear River Capt Captain cavalry Charleston Cheraw Chief of Rail CITY POINT Colonel and Chief Cox's Bridge Creek Cross-Roads crossing DEPARTMENT AND ARMY dispatch enemy F. P. Blair Fayetteville February February 25 Fifteenth Army Corps forage Fourth Division Goldsborough HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT Hilton Head honor to report Infantry J. M. SCHOFIELD January January 21 Kinston Lieut Logan Major major-general commanding Major-General SCHOFIELD March March 14 March 22 miles MILITARY DIVISION MISSISSIPPI morning move North Carolina O. O. HOWARD obedient servant officer Ohio order of Maj PARSONS Pocotaligo pontoon Rail and River railroad rear regiment respectfully River Transportation road Savannah Second Brigade Second Division sent Seventeenth Army Corps Slocum South SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS SPECIAL ORDERS steamer TENNESSEE to-day to-night train troops Volunteers W. T. SHERMAN wagons Wilmington WOODHULL yesterday