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, 1891 - 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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... MEMPHIS , January 1 , 1864 . Colonel Trafton should have reached La Grange last night or early this morning . If he has not returned you will send out patrol and order him in . He was last heard from at Hudsonville . Answer . B. H. ...
... MEMPHIS , January 1 , 1864 . Colonel Trafton should have reached La Grange last night or early this morning . If he has not returned you will send out patrol and order him in . He was last heard from at Hudsonville . Answer . B. H. ...
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... Memphis . Send a good officer in command to obtain all possible information of the whereabouts and movements of the enemy , reporting promptly by courier if any force should be met . B. H. GRIERSON , Brigadier - General . MEMPHIS , TENN ...
... Memphis . Send a good officer in command to obtain all possible information of the whereabouts and movements of the enemy , reporting promptly by courier if any force should be met . B. H. GRIERSON , Brigadier - General . MEMPHIS , TENN ...
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... Memphis to raise funds for secret agents . Gaines one of the burners , and probably Loudon . Forrest to be maintained north of Memphis and Charleston Railroad , if possible ; if not , to operate on Mississippi River below . Head ...
... Memphis to raise funds for secret agents . Gaines one of the burners , and probably Loudon . Forrest to be maintained north of Memphis and Charleston Railroad , if possible ; if not , to operate on Mississippi River below . Head ...
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... Memphis on 28th ultimo . Monthly will be sent as soon as possible . First Alabama Cavalry left for Corinth by rail at 2 p . m . Transportation will be required for our wagons and garrison equipage in the morning . Can tents be provided ...
... Memphis on 28th ultimo . Monthly will be sent as soon as possible . First Alabama Cavalry left for Corinth by rail at 2 p . m . Transportation will be required for our wagons and garrison equipage in the morning . Can tents be provided ...
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... Memphis , Tenn . , January 3 , 1864 . Col. EDWARD PRINCE , Commanding Seventh Illinois Cavalry : COLONEL : You will organize a force of 300 men of your command , with five days ' light rations and a full supply of ammunition , to start ...
... Memphis , Tenn . , January 3 , 1864 . Col. EDWARD PRINCE , Commanding Seventh Illinois Cavalry : COLONEL : You will organize a force of 300 men of your command , with five days ' light rations and a full supply of ammunition , to start ...
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Adjutant and Inspector Army of Tennessee Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Battalion Battery bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain Chattanooga Chief of Cavalry Collierville Colonel command Confederate cross Cumberland Dalton Dandridge Demopolis DEPARTMENT OF EAST direction dispatch duty East Tennessee enemy enemy's February February 11 forage force Forrest French Broad G. M. DODGE Georgia guard H. W. HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT horses Illinois Troops Indiana Troops indorsement Infantry J. E. JOHNSTON James January January 20 John Knoxville Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General Lieutenant-General Polk Longstreet Major-General Major-General GRANT Memphis ment Meridian miles Miss Mississippi Mobile morning move movement Nashville obedient servant officers Ohio Troops quartermaster railroad re-enforcements rebel received Regiment respectfully Richmond river road Russellville SCHOFIELD scouts sent Sevierville SIXTEENTH ARMY SIXTEENTH ARMY CORPS SPECIAL ORDERS Strawberry Plains supplies telegraph Tenn Tennessee Troops Thomas to-morrow U. S. GRANT U. S. Volunteers Vicksburg W. T. SHERMAN wagons William