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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... Force under Polk probably be sent to Georgia ; infantry , estimated , 5,000 ; ' Hardee's effective , 32,000 ; Johnston to assume command . Three or four light batteries , breech - loading 3 - pounders , to fire incendiary shell , to ...
... Force under Polk probably be sent to Georgia ; infantry , estimated , 5,000 ; ' Hardee's effective , 32,000 ; Johnston to assume command . Three or four light batteries , breech - loading 3 - pounders , to fire incendiary shell , to ...
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... force from a northern direction , and to draw my atten- tion by a small force south toward Clinch River . I am , however , prepared and shall give them a warm reception . Lieutenant - Col- onel Matson has not returned yet , and I am ...
... force from a northern direction , and to draw my atten- tion by a small force south toward Clinch River . I am , however , prepared and shall give them a warm reception . Lieutenant - Col- onel Matson has not returned yet , and I am ...
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... force them to tell where their money was , to force them to deliver it ; failing in this , they have taken them to trees and hanged them . At another time they laid violent hands on a Mr. Kelley , minister in the M. E. Church , and ...
... force them to tell where their money was , to force them to deliver it ; failing in this , they have taken them to trees and hanged them . At another time they laid violent hands on a Mr. Kelley , minister in the M. E. Church , and ...
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... force to Savannah : OFFICER COMMANDING CAVALRY , Savannah , Tenn .: West Tennessee is clear . Move your force down to Corinth , and report from there . S. A. HURLBUT , Major - General Captain SMITH , SAVANNAH , TENN . , January 8 , 1864 ...
... force to Savannah : OFFICER COMMANDING CAVALRY , Savannah , Tenn .: West Tennessee is clear . Move your force down to Corinth , and report from there . S. A. HURLBUT , Major - General Captain SMITH , SAVANNAH , TENN . , January 8 , 1864 ...
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... movements of any portion of the rebel forces . It is reported that a force left its camp at Dirt Town to make a descent on the railroad . It is very important to ascertain CHAP . XLIV.J 53 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC.- -UNION .
... movements of any portion of the rebel forces . It is reported that a force left its camp at Dirt Town to make a descent on the railroad . It is very important to ascertain CHAP . XLIV.J 53 CORRESPONDENCE , ETC.- -UNION .
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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