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 45
... front of the enemy - the left on Savannah River , the right on Georgia Central Railroad . Re- mained in this position until the 21st , when , the enemy having evac- nated , the corps took possession of the city . A small steamer ( Ida ) ...
... front of the enemy - the left on Savannah River , the right on Georgia Central Railroad . Re- mained in this position until the 21st , when , the enemy having evac- nated , the corps took possession of the city . A small steamer ( Ida ) ...
Page 61
... front of Savannah . Reconnaissances were pushed south of the Cannouchee River , and , for- tunately , a plan of Fort McAllister was found . Other reconnaissances were made along the entire extent of the enemy's front , which was found ...
... front of Savannah . Reconnaissances were pushed south of the Cannouchee River , and , for- tunately , a plan of Fort McAllister was found . Other reconnaissances were made along the entire extent of the enemy's front , which was found ...
Page 71
... front in the morning , except the independent garrison at Fort McAllister , situated on the right bank and near the ... front extremely difficult . By means of the canal and the Little Ogeechee River he was able to flood the coun- try ...
... front in the morning , except the independent garrison at Fort McAllister , situated on the right bank and near the ... front extremely difficult . By means of the canal and the Little Ogeechee River he was able to flood the coun- try ...
Page 73
... front of Generals Osterhaus and Blair thoroughly reconnoitered ; light bridges were constructed and fascines made , so as to span the streams and fill up the ditches ; in brief , every possible preparation was made to assault the ...
... front of Generals Osterhaus and Blair thoroughly reconnoitered ; light bridges were constructed and fascines made , so as to span the streams and fill up the ditches ; in brief , every possible preparation was made to assault the ...
Page 96
... front and on the flank of the infantry column . In this way we were enabled to obtain much valuable information in regard to the enemy and the roads , and occasionally having a skirmish with or a chase after the rebels . During the ...
... front and on the flank of the infantry column . In this way we were enabled to obtain much valuable information in regard to the enemy and the roads , and occasionally having a skirmish with or a chase after the rebels . During the ...
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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