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 38
... picket - lines . No changes of importance were made in the lines until the 21st , when two regiments of the Third Brigade entered Savannah and returned to .camp the same day . December 22. - The division marched three miles and encamped ...
... picket - lines . No changes of importance were made in the lines until the 21st , when two regiments of the Third Brigade entered Savannah and returned to .camp the same day . December 22. - The division marched three miles and encamped ...
Page 39
... pickets . December 21. - Marched into the city at 8 a . m . , where we went into camp and remained the balance of the month , doing regular garrison and picket duty . Distance marched during the month , 140 miles . Second Division ...
... pickets . December 21. - Marched into the city at 8 a . m . , where we went into camp and remained the balance of the month , doing regular garrison and picket duty . Distance marched during the month , 140 miles . Second Division ...
Page 66
... picket posts - estimated 45 men killed , wounded , and missing . Quite a little action grew out of it , in which there was charging and counter - charg- ing of cavalry , when finally the enemy were driven from the field in confusion ...
... picket posts - estimated 45 men killed , wounded , and missing . Quite a little action grew out of it , in which there was charging and counter - charg- ing of cavalry , when finally the enemy were driven from the field in confusion ...
Page 87
United States. War Department. struck high ground and a rebel picket . Our men fired and created the greatest alarm in the rebel camp . They opened with infantry and artillery most vigorously , and , to my astonishment , they left the ...
United States. War Department. struck high ground and a rebel picket . Our men fired and created the greatest alarm in the rebel camp . They opened with infantry and artillery most vigorously , and , to my astonishment , they left the ...
Page 97
... picket . While the lines were being formed around the fort we opened communication across the river to a point where General Sherman was , and received through signals his order for the assault , our station being at the time so near as ...
... picket . While the lines were being formed around the fort we opened communication across the river to a point where General Sherman was , and received through signals his order for the assault , our station being at the time so near as ...
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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