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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... possible , living chiefly , if not solely , upon the country , which I knew to abound in corn , sweet pota- toes , and meats . My first object was , of course , to place my army in the very heart of Georgia , interposing between Macon ...
... possible , living chiefly , if not solely , upon the country , which I knew to abound in corn , sweet pota- toes , and meats . My first object was , of course , to place my army in the very heart of Georgia , interposing between Macon ...
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... possible consistently with the military rights of present and future military commanders , without remitting in the least our just rights as captors . After having made the necessary orders for the disposition of the troops in and about ...
... possible consistently with the military rights of present and future military commanders , without remitting in the least our just rights as captors . After having made the necessary orders for the disposition of the troops in and about ...
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... possible . 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 ...
... possible . 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 ...
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... possible , the attention of any vessel that might be in the sound near the mouth of the river . The sub - detachments , in charge of Lieutenants Sherfy and Dunlap , also put forth their efforts in a similar manner , but all was ...
... possible , the attention of any vessel that might be in the sound near the mouth of the river . The sub - detachments , in charge of Lieutenants Sherfy and Dunlap , also put forth their efforts in a similar manner , but all was ...
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... possible in boats , while the damaged bridge was being repaired . I ordered General Hazen to send two of his brigades to the railroad , which was in full work yet . One brigade marched toward King's Bridge and Way's Station , the other ...
... possible in boats , while the damaged bridge was being repaired . I ordered General Hazen to send two of his brigades to the railroad , which was in full work yet . One brigade marched toward King's Bridge and Way's Station , the other ...
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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