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
... sent across the river to the South Carolina side , returning upon the occupation of the city . Upon taking possession of the city Brigadier - General Geary was detailed as post commander and the Second Division as guards and patrols ...
... sent across the river to the South Carolina side , returning upon the occupation of the city . Upon taking possession of the city Brigadier - General Geary was detailed as post commander and the Second Division as guards and patrols ...
Page 49
... sent to the left to cross the swamp and turn the enemy's right ; movement was successful , compelling the enemy to hastily withdraw , evacuating two fine redoubts . Brigade encamped near the captured redoubts at 7 p . m . Distance ...
... sent to the left to cross the swamp and turn the enemy's right ; movement was successful , compelling the enemy to hastily withdraw , evacuating two fine redoubts . Brigade encamped near the captured redoubts at 7 p . m . Distance ...
Page 68
... sent a division that is destroying the railroad from Oconee bridge to a point near Irwin's Cross - Roads ; General Österhaus has sent a force to destroy the rest to Station 13. I directed the wagon bridges across Commissioner's Creek ...
... sent a division that is destroying the railroad from Oconee bridge to a point near Irwin's Cross - Roads ; General Österhaus has sent a force to destroy the rest to Station 13. I directed the wagon bridges across Commissioner's Creek ...
Page 71
... sent forward a reconnaissance , which found the enemy in force at the junction of this road with King's Bridge and Savannah road . General Osterhaus effected a crossing of the Cannouchee with a couple of brigades , as directed . The ...
... sent forward a reconnaissance , which found the enemy in force at the junction of this road with King's Bridge and Savannah road . General Osterhaus effected a crossing of the Cannouchee with a couple of brigades , as directed . The ...
Page 72
... sent him across the pontoon bridges near Fort Argyle to recon- noiter Fort McAllister and the inlets in that vicinity , and , if practica- ble , to take the fort . General Sherman himself subsequently modified these directions ...
... sent him across the pontoon bridges near Fort Argyle to recon- noiter Fort McAllister and the inlets in that vicinity , and , if practica- ble , to take the fort . General Sherman himself subsequently modified these directions ...
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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