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, 1897 - 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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... night march with twenty men to surround and surprise the village and cap- ture him at daylight on the morning of the 14th instant . On my arri . val , however , I found that the villagers had fled the night before , abandoning their ...
... night march with twenty men to surround and surprise the village and cap- ture him at daylight on the morning of the 14th instant . On my arri . val , however , I found that the villagers had fled the night before , abandoning their ...
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... night , the troops carrying their provisions and blankets on their backs . The attack was made near noon , and as the Indians were prepared for it , many of them escaped through the almost impassable bushes . June 17 , attacked a ...
... night , the troops carrying their provisions and blankets on their backs . The attack was made near noon , and as the Indians were prepared for it , many of them escaped through the almost impassable bushes . June 17 , attacked a ...
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... night of the 14th we discovered what was sup- posed to be two Indian fires in opposite directions ; the party was divided into two of ten each , four being left in charge of the animals . One of the parties was taken command of by ...
... night of the 14th we discovered what was sup- posed to be two Indian fires in opposite directions ; the party was divided into two of ten each , four being left in charge of the animals . One of the parties was taken command of by ...
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... night . August 5 , marched along the river up Pitt River CaƱon ( about ten miles long ) ; found fifty - two head of cattle , and proceeded about eight miles into what I should call Upper Pitt River Valley , where we saw Indians driving ...
... night . August 5 , marched along the river up Pitt River CaƱon ( about ten miles long ) ; found fifty - two head of cattle , and proceeded about eight miles into what I should call Upper Pitt River Valley , where we saw Indians driving ...
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... night of the 8th of August , and lost all their animals on the night of the 9th . They had since walked the whole distance to the Carson River , receiv- ing such assistance from other trains as they were able to give them . I ...
... night of the 8th of August , and lost all their animals on the night of the 9th . They had since walked the whole distance to the Carson River , receiv- ing such assistance from other trains as they were able to give them . I ...
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