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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... movement , and about how long a time it will take you to get over . It is important that all our movements should be made with se- crecy and dispatch , and that you should have a good supply of ammu- nition and rations on hand for every ...
... movement , and about how long a time it will take you to get over . It is important that all our movements should be made with se- crecy and dispatch , and that you should have a good supply of ammu- nition and rations on hand for every ...
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... movement on Mobile and the Ala- bama River , so as to threaten the enemy's interior lines and effect a diversion in favor of our armies at Chattanooga and in East Tennes- see . But , however this may have been , it was deemed necessary ...
... movement on Mobile and the Ala- bama River , so as to threaten the enemy's interior lines and effect a diversion in favor of our armies at Chattanooga and in East Tennes- see . But , however this may have been , it was deemed necessary ...
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... movements , in order that there may be a complete understanding and co - operation of all the forces in the Mississippi Valley . It is quite possible that a combined movement of your corps and troops under Major - Gen- eral Sherman may ...
... movements , in order that there may be a complete understanding and co - operation of all the forces in the Mississippi Valley . It is quite possible that a combined movement of your corps and troops under Major - Gen- eral Sherman may ...
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... movements , & c . ? Very respectfully , your obedient servant , JAS . B. MCPHERSON , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS ... movement immediately and come to Memphis myself to - morrow to confer with you and General Sherman , WM . SOOY SMITH ...
... movements , & c . ? Very respectfully , your obedient servant , JAS . B. MCPHERSON , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS ... movement immediately and come to Memphis myself to - morrow to confer with you and General Sherman , WM . SOOY SMITH ...
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... movement must be executed with the greatest prompti- tude , so that it may be completed at the earliest moment . 6. When this movement shall have been completed , Brigadier- General Stevenson will report in person to these headquarters ...
... movement must be executed with the greatest prompti- tude , so that it may be completed at the earliest moment . 6. When this movement shall have been completed , Brigadier- General Stevenson will report in person to these headquarters ...
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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