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, 1893 - 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 70
... Colonel Williamson's brigade , of General Woods ' division , reached the former in time to save much of the timber , but all the planking and several of the trestles were already burned . He , however , constructed a foot bridge and ...
... Colonel Williamson's brigade , of General Woods ' division , reached the former in time to save much of the timber , but all the planking and several of the trestles were already burned . He , however , constructed a foot bridge and ...
Page 85
... ( Colonel Williamson ) threw a regiment across the Ogeechee , and constructed on the east side breast - works , and then pushed a detachment of fifty men , under Captain McSweeney ( Ninth Iowa ) , to the railroad with orders to break it ...
... ( Colonel Williamson ) threw a regiment across the Ogeechee , and constructed on the east side breast - works , and then pushed a detachment of fifty men , under Captain McSweeney ( Ninth Iowa ) , to the railroad with orders to break it ...
Page 86
... ( Colonel Stuart ) , crossed the river . As soon as a boat - load of men got a foothold on the other bank the rebels fell back to a line of works at the eastern extremity of a long dam or levee , which formed the connection across the ...
... ( Colonel Stuart ) , crossed the river . As soon as a boat - load of men got a foothold on the other bank the rebels fell back to a line of works at the eastern extremity of a long dam or levee , which formed the connection across the ...
Page 98
... Colonel Murray for some cavalry to cover the flanks ; he kindly sent a regiment on each flank , covering and ... Colonel Munn , Fifth Georgia , and Colonel George , are reported by the prisoners taken to have been killed , and Brigadier ...
... Colonel Murray for some cavalry to cover the flanks ; he kindly sent a regiment on each flank , covering and ... Colonel Munn , Fifth Georgia , and Colonel George , are reported by the prisoners taken to have been killed , and Brigadier ...
Page 104
... Colonel Gage , Twenty - ninth Missouri Mounted Infantry , retreating , with the enemy in his front and rear . I drove the enemy back , and by directions received from the major - general commanding , sent Colonel Gage and his command to ...
... Colonel Gage , Twenty - ninth Missouri Mounted Infantry , retreating , with the enemy in his front and rear . I drove the enemy back , and by directions received from the major - general commanding , sent Colonel Gage and his command to ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General advance Aide-de-Camp ambulance ARMY OF GEORGIA artillery Atlanta Augusta battery bivouacked Brig Brigadier-General Buck Head camp campaign Capt Captain captured cavalry Charleston Colonel column Creek crossed Davisborough December December 21 DEPARTMENT AND ARMY destroyed direction distance marched Eatonton encamped enemy enemy's Fifteenth Army Corps flank forage force Fort McAllister four miles Fourteenth Army Fourteenth Army Corps Fourth Division front Georgia guns HDQRS honor horses Illinois Infantry King's Bridge Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Little Ogeechee Louisville Macon Major-General Milledgeville Millen morning moved night November November 15 November 24 O. O. HOWARD obedient servant Oconee River officers Ogeechee River Ohio order of Maj Osterhaus picket position railroad rear guard rebel regiment respectfully Sandersville Second Brigade Second Division sent SEVENTEENTH ARMY SEVENTEENTH ARMY CORPS skirmishers South SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS Station swamp Third Brigade three miles to-morrow troops U. S. Army wagons Waynesborough wounded