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, 1898 - 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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Page 104
... militia and volunteers into trained and disciplined regulars . To the effectiveness of these troops thus inured to the battle- field Your Excellency will perceive they will add economy of administra- tion through the movement . Their ...
... militia and volunteers into trained and disciplined regulars . To the effectiveness of these troops thus inured to the battle- field Your Excellency will perceive they will add economy of administra- tion through the movement . Their ...
Page 120
... militia of that county to march against the invaders , and thus from our exposed position and the near- ness of the enemy you will comprehend the almost certainty of an early invasion of our county ; but we have not as much as three ...
... militia of that county to march against the invaders , and thus from our exposed position and the near- ness of the enemy you will comprehend the almost certainty of an early invasion of our county ; but we have not as much as three ...
Page 121
... militia of this county to be immediately supplied with some powder to meet the pressing emer- gency with which we are threatened . We are situated immediately on the line of East Tennessee in the vicinity of the traitor Andy Johnson ...
... militia of this county to be immediately supplied with some powder to meet the pressing emer- gency with which we are threatened . We are situated immediately on the line of East Tennessee in the vicinity of the traitor Andy Johnson ...
Page 134
... Militia . RICHMOND , August 31 , 1861 . General L. POLK , Memphis , Tenn .: How many infantry companies from Alabama have reported to you for duty , or are under your command ? Give their names , so that they may be organized . [ 4 ...
... Militia . RICHMOND , August 31 , 1861 . General L. POLK , Memphis , Tenn .: How many infantry companies from Alabama have reported to you for duty , or are under your command ? Give their names , so that they may be organized . [ 4 ...
Page 150
... militia law will prove so feeble and defective as to deprive us of the use of a large force . Hoping to hear promptly from the Department in relation to this matter , I remain , respectfully , your obedient servant , [ Inclosure ...
... militia law will prove so feeble and defective as to deprive us of the use of a large force . Hoping to hear promptly from the Department in relation to this matter , I remain , respectfully , your obedient servant , [ Inclosure ...
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