The War of the Rebellion: Formal reports, both Union and Confederate, of the first seizures of United States property in the Southern States (53 v. in 111)U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880 - Confederate States of America Series I: Contains the 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, orders, and returns relating specially thereto, and, as proposed is to be accompanied by an Atlas. In this series the reports will be arranged according to the campaigns and several theaters of operations (in the chronological order of the events), and the Union reports of any event will, as a rule, be immediately followed by the Confederate accounts. The correspondence, etc., not embraced in the "reports" proper will follow (first Union and next Confederate) in chronological order. Volume XIV. 1885. (Vol. 14, Chap. 26) Chapter XXVI - Operations on the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Middle and East Florida. Apr 12, 1862-Jun 11, 1863 |
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... Assault upon and capture of fortified lines in front of Peters- burg . Skirmish at Gravelly Ford , on Hatcher's Run . " Action at Scott's Cross - Roads . * 3 , 1865. - Occupation of Richmond and Petersburg by the Union forces ...
... Assault upon and capture of fortified lines in front of Peters- burg . Skirmish at Gravelly Ford , on Hatcher's Run . " Action at Scott's Cross - Roads . * 3 , 1865. - Occupation of Richmond and Petersburg by the Union forces ...
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... assault his main lines until near sundown . Then , with a part of his command only , he made the assault , and carried the lines northeast of Petersburg from the Appomattox River , for a distance of over two miles and a half , capturing ...
... assault his main lines until near sundown . Then , with a part of his command only , he made the assault , and carried the lines northeast of Petersburg from the Appomattox River , for a distance of over two miles and a half , capturing ...
Page 25
... assault . On the extreme right , however , his reserve brigade carried the enemy's works twice , and was twice being without forage ( the country furnishing but inferior grazing ) , and sufficient ammunition to continue the engagement ...
... assault . On the extreme right , however , his reserve brigade carried the enemy's works twice , and was twice being without forage ( the country furnishing but inferior grazing ) , and sufficient ammunition to continue the engagement ...
Page 26
... assault to be made . The other two divisions of the Second Corps and Sheridan's cavalry were crossed over on the night of the 29th , and moved in front of Petersburg . On the morning of the 30th , between 4 and 5 o'clock , the mine was ...
... assault to be made . The other two divisions of the Second Corps and Sheridan's cavalry were crossed over on the night of the 29th , and moved in front of Petersburg . On the morning of the 30th , between 4 and 5 o'clock , the mine was ...
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... assault the enemy's lines . The result of the offen- sive effort of the enemy the week before , when he assaulted Fort Sted- man , particularly favored this . The enemy's intrenched picket - line captured by us at that time threw the ...
... assault the enemy's lines . The result of the offen- sive effort of the enemy the week before , when he assaulted Fort Sted- man , particularly favored this . The enemy's intrenched picket - line captured by us at that time threw the ...
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Appomattox April Artillery assault attack Battery bivouacked Boydton plank road breast-works Brevet bridge Brig Brigadier-General Burkeville camp Capt Captain captured charge City Point Colonel Company Creek crossing encamped enemy engaged Farmville Fifth Army Corps Fifth Corps fire flank following report force Fort Fisher Fort Stedman front guns Hatcher's Run HDQRS headquarters Heavy Artillery honor to submit hospital hundred instant intrenched James January killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Lynchburg Major-General manding Massachusetts miles morning moved night Ninth Corps obedient servant officers operations February operations March 25 Pennsylvania Volunteers Petersburg picket picket-line position Potomac prisoners rear rebel regiment respectfully Richmond River Second Army Corps Second Brigade Second Corps Second Division sent Sheridan Sixth Corps skirmish line South Side Railroad Station Stedman Third Brigade Third Division train troops U. S. Army Vaughan road Virginia wagons White Oak road wounded York Infantry York Volunteers