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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... enemy's lines , and were advancing without opposition into Savannah , the enemy having evacuated the place dur- ing the previous night . Admiral Dahlgren proceeded up the Vernon River in his barge , while I transferred to the tug , in ...
... enemy's lines , and were advancing without opposition into Savannah , the enemy having evacuated the place dur- ing the previous night . Admiral Dahlgren proceeded up the Vernon River in his barge , while I transferred to the tug , in ...
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... enemy's forts will be dismantled and destroyed , and their heavy ordnance transferred to Hilton Head , where it can ... enemy's resources , while with the other I should act defensively , and invite the enemy to attack , risking the ...
... enemy's forts will be dismantled and destroyed , and their heavy ordnance transferred to Hilton Head , where it can ... enemy's resources , while with the other I should act defensively , and invite the enemy to attack , risking the ...
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... enemy at the river . November 26. - Crossed the Oconee River and marched nine miles ; encamped at Irwin's Cross ... enemy's works from this date until the 21st , when the city of Savannah was evacuated by the enemy ; brigade marched ...
... enemy at the river . November 26. - Crossed the Oconee River and marched nine miles ; encamped at Irwin's Cross ... enemy's works from this date until the 21st , when the city of Savannah was evacuated by the enemy ; brigade marched ...
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... enemy's cavalry , with a loss on our side of 3 killed and 2 wounded . December 2. - Met the enemy again at Rocky Creek at 10 a . m . posted behind strong barricades and disposed to dispute our crossing at the ford . The Seventy - fourth ...
... enemy's cavalry , with a loss on our side of 3 killed and 2 wounded . December 2. - Met the enemy again at Rocky Creek at 10 a . m . posted behind strong barricades and disposed to dispute our crossing at the ford . The Seventy - fourth ...
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... enemy's intrenched line crossing the road near the Four - Mile Post . After reconnoitering the corps took position in front of the enemy - the left on Savannah River , the right on Georgia Central Railroad . Re- mained in this position ...
... enemy's intrenched line crossing the road near the Four - Mile Post . After reconnoitering the corps took position in front of the enemy - the left on Savannah River , the right on Georgia Central Railroad . Re- mained in this position ...
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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