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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... position of the enemy , I directed Lieutenant Turner , with a detachment of about 30 men , to attack an outpost of the enemy in the vicinity of Warrenton , which he did successfully , routing a superior force of the enemy , killing and ...
... position of the enemy , I directed Lieutenant Turner , with a detachment of about 30 men , to attack an outpost of the enemy in the vicinity of Warrenton , which he did successfully , routing a superior force of the enemy , killing and ...
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... position to resist the enemy's attack , which was persistently made and sustained by a battery of artillery . After an action of one hour and twenty minutes Colonel Snider was driven back , retiring from the field in good order and with ...
... position to resist the enemy's attack , which was persistently made and sustained by a battery of artillery . After an action of one hour and twenty minutes Colonel Snider was driven back , retiring from the field in good order and with ...
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... position to position , inflicting seri- ous loss upon an assailant with comparative safety to himself . As there seemed to be no adequate advantage promised that would justify so hazardous an attack , Colonel Mulligan followed the enemy ...
... position to position , inflicting seri- ous loss upon an assailant with comparative safety to himself . As there seemed to be no adequate advantage promised that would justify so hazardous an attack , Colonel Mulligan followed the enemy ...
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... position near the Inskip's Ford on the enemy's flank , hold it , and harass the enemy , which movement he executed with rapidity and success . At the same time Lieutenant- Colonel Fitz Simmons steadily pressed the enemy in front until ...
... position near the Inskip's Ford on the enemy's flank , hold it , and harass the enemy , which movement he executed with rapidity and success . At the same time Lieutenant- Colonel Fitz Simmons steadily pressed the enemy in front until ...
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... position on our right flank ; also a detachment of the Ringgold Battalion , Lieutenant Speer , to prevent , if possible , a flank movement by the enemy , which I plainly saw was their ob- ject . Two companies of the Fourth were ordered ...
... position on our right flank ; also a detachment of the Ringgold Battalion , Lieutenant Speer , to prevent , if possible , a flank movement by the enemy , which I plainly saw was their ob- ject . Two companies of the Fourth were ordered ...
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A. A. HUMPHREYS Acting Assistant Adjutant-General advance Army Corps arrived artillery attack B. F. KELLEY Battalion battery Berne Bottom's Bridge bridge Brig Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain captured Cavalry Corps Chief of Staff Colonel Colonel Dahlgren Company Court-House Creek crossed CUMBERLAND detachment direction dispatch enemy enemy's expedition February February 9 fire force Fort Monroe front guard gun-boat guns Harper's Ferry HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY honor to report horses infantry instant J. E. B. STUART January killed Kilpatrick Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Major Major-General mand March Martinsburg miles Moorefield morning Morton's Ford moved Neuse Newport Barracks night North Carolina o'clock obedient servant orders outposts party Pennsylvania Cavalry pickets Plymouth Potomac prisoners railroad Rapidan re-enforcements rear rebel regiment Report of Brig returned Richmond river road Rosser scouts sent skirmishers Station Sullivan troops U. S. Army Virginia Cavalry Warrenton Washington Wessells West Virginia Winchester wounded York Cavalry York Volunteers