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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... Sherman , Sheridan , and Thomas , and to Vice - Admiral Farragut and Commodore Winslow . * Resolved , That the thanks of the Legislature representing the people of the State of New York are hereby tendered to Maj . Gen. William T. Sherman ...
... Sherman , Sheridan , and Thomas , and to Vice - Admiral Farragut and Commodore Winslow . * Resolved , That the thanks of the Legislature representing the people of the State of New York are hereby tendered to Maj . Gen. William T. Sherman ...
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... Sherman's army on the campaign then commencing . The division marched during the month [ November ] the distance of about 260 miles . First Brigade , Fourth Division . [ November . ] - The brigade has taken part in the campaign ...
... Sherman's army on the campaign then commencing . The division marched during the month [ November ] the distance of about 260 miles . First Brigade , Fourth Division . [ November . ] - The brigade has taken part in the campaign ...
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... Sherman's army ; com- menced campaign through Central Georgia ; marched seventeen miles , encamping near Jonesborough . November 16. - Marched sixteen miles and encamped at McDonough . November 17. - Marched ten miles and encamped near ...
... Sherman's army ; com- menced campaign through Central Georgia ; marched seventeen miles , encamping near Jonesborough . November 16. - Marched sixteen miles and encamped at McDonough . November 17. - Marched ten miles and encamped near ...
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... SHERMAN . O. O. HOWARD , Major - General . In accordance with instructions from the general - in - chief , dated San- dersville , November 27 , 1864 , I issued the following order : SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS , No. 179 . * } HDQRS . DEPT ...
... SHERMAN . O. O. HOWARD , Major - General . In accordance with instructions from the general - in - chief , dated San- dersville , November 27 , 1864 , I issued the following order : SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS , No. 179 . * } HDQRS . DEPT ...
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... Sherman himself subsequently modified these directions , ordering Kilpatrick not to assault the works . General Hazen , of the Fifteenth Corps , was directed to hold his division in read- iness to cross King's Bridge the moment it was ...
... Sherman himself subsequently modified these directions , ordering Kilpatrick not to assault the works . General Hazen , of the Fifteenth Corps , was directed to hold his division in read- iness to cross King's Bridge the moment it was ...
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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