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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Page 130
... yesterday has just come to hand . I ordered Davis yesterday to resume his march this morning at day- light , and directed Williams to push a division , if possible , from Purysburg toward the ferry . These orders are now being executed ...
... yesterday has just come to hand . I ordered Davis yesterday to resume his march this morning at day- light , and directed Williams to push a division , if possible , from Purysburg toward the ferry . These orders are now being executed ...
Page 133
... yesterday . The general desires that you inspect and thoroughly repair the road as far as you move , so that the supply trains can move without impediment . You will move eight or not to exceed ten miles and await there the arrival of ...
... yesterday . The general desires that you inspect and thoroughly repair the road as far as you move , so that the supply trains can move without impediment . You will move eight or not to exceed ten miles and await there the arrival of ...
Page 184
... yesterday . Your dis- patch was received the same night , and by much effort I got it through to General Slocum , who happened to be at the bluff on the river five miles below . I found the road from this to the river under water from ...
... yesterday . Your dis- patch was received the same night , and by much effort I got it through to General Slocum , who happened to be at the bluff on the river five miles below . I found the road from this to the river under water from ...
Page 198
... yesterday , and over thirty torpedoes were dug up yesterday by working party . H. W. SLOCUM , Major - General . HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , Hickory Hill , S. C. , February 1 , 1865-5 p . m . Maj . Gen ...
... yesterday , and over thirty torpedoes were dug up yesterday by working party . H. W. SLOCUM , Major - General . HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , Hickory Hill , S. C. , February 1 , 1865-5 p . m . Maj . Gen ...
Page 211
... yesterday touching the matter of General Saxton , and gave you my reasons for not changing my orders . I still adhere to that conclusion , but have no objection whatever that you should apply to the Secretary of War direct and leave him ...
... yesterday touching the matter of General Saxton , and gave you my reasons for not changing my orders . I still adhere to that conclusion , but have no objection whatever that you should apply to the Secretary of War direct and leave him ...
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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