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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... returned to Fort McAllister that night , and before daylight was overtaken by Major Strong , of Gen- eral Foster's staff , advising me that General Foster had arrived in the Ogeechee , near Fort McAllister , and was very anxious to meet ...
... returned to Fort McAllister that night , and before daylight was overtaken by Major Strong , of Gen- eral Foster's staff , advising me that General Foster had arrived in the Ogeechee , near Fort McAllister , and was very anxious to meet ...
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... returned to their posts and prepared to decoy General Hood into their meshes , whilst we came on to complete the original journey . We quietly and deliberately destroyed Atlanta and all the railroads which the enemy had used to carry on ...
... returned to their posts and prepared to decoy General Hood into their meshes , whilst we came on to complete the original journey . We quietly and deliberately destroyed Atlanta and all the railroads which the enemy had used to carry on ...
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... returned to .camp the same day . December 22. - The division marched three miles and encamped near the city , where the troops remain at this date [ December 31 ] . Total distance marched , 125 miles . Second Brigade , First Division ...
... returned to .camp the same day . December 22. - The division marched three miles and encamped near the city , where the troops remain at this date [ December 31 ] . Total distance marched , 125 miles . Second Brigade , First Division ...
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... returned to Davisborough , and en- camped for the night . November 29. - Marched at 7 a . m . to join the corps in the direction of the Ogeechee River ; passed through Spiers Station and Bethany , and bivouacked for the night about two ...
... returned to Davisborough , and en- camped for the night . November 29. - Marched at 7 a . m . to join the corps in the direction of the Ogeechee River ; passed through Spiers Station and Bethany , and bivouacked for the night about two ...
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... returned to camp , patrolling the Ogeechee until the 23d , when headquarters and First Brigade crossed and went into camp nine miles from Savannah , where the command is now [ December 31 ] encamped . No. 4 . Reports of Capt . Orlando M ...
... returned to camp , patrolling the Ogeechee until the 23d , when headquarters and First Brigade crossed and went into camp nine miles from Savannah , where the command is now [ December 31 ] encamped . No. 4 . Reports of Capt . Orlando M ...
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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