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, 1891 - 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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... Bridges , Blackwater River ( 6th ) , Stony Creek Station ( 7th ) , and Jarratt's Station and White's Bridge ( 8th ) . 6-7 , 1864. - Engagement at Port Walthall Junction and Chester Station . 7 , 1864. - Capture of U. S. gun - boat ...
... Bridges , Blackwater River ( 6th ) , Stony Creek Station ( 7th ) , and Jarratt's Station and White's Bridge ( 8th ) . 6-7 , 1864. - Engagement at Port Walthall Junction and Chester Station . 7 , 1864. - Capture of U. S. gun - boat ...
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... bridge at Stony Creek , below Petersburg , cutting in two Beauregard's force at that point , and is now operating against Hicksford and Weldon . We have landed here , intrenched ourselves , destroyed many miles of railroad , and got a ...
... bridge at Stony Creek , below Petersburg , cutting in two Beauregard's force at that point , and is now operating against Hicksford and Weldon . We have landed here , intrenched ourselves , destroyed many miles of railroad , and got a ...
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... bridge , which I have forwarded him . Have also sent one of my army gun - boats with launches up the Rappahannock ... Bridge ( 8th ) , Swift Creek , or Arrowfield Church ( 9th ) , Chester Station ( 10th ) , Proctor's Creek and Drewry's ...
... bridge , which I have forwarded him . Have also sent one of my army gun - boats with launches up the Rappahannock ... Bridge ( 8th ) , Swift Creek , or Arrowfield Church ( 9th ) , Chester Station ( 10th ) , Proctor's Creek and Drewry's ...
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... bridge that can be thrown across below General Smith's head- quarters , and cut all the roads which come into Petersburg on that side . Such a bridge can readily be constructed in one night , and all the work of cutting the road and ...
... bridge that can be thrown across below General Smith's head- quarters , and cut all the roads which come into Petersburg on that side . Such a bridge can readily be constructed in one night , and all the work of cutting the road and ...
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... bridge ; to recon- noiter the position of the enemy ; the condition of the bridge ; the enemy's batteries ; the depth of water in the river , & c . I marched the column to within about 700 yards of the bridge , formed a line of battle ...
... bridge ; to recon- noiter the position of the enemy ; the condition of the bridge ; the enemy's batteries ; the depth of water in the river , & c . I marched the column to within about 700 yards of the bridge , formed a line of battle ...
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A. A. HUMPHREYS advance Aide-de-Camp ammunition artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack battery Belle Plain Bermuda Hundred bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain cavalry Chief of Staff City Point Colonel Comdg command of Major-General companies Creek dispatch Drewry's Bluff Eighteenth Army enemy enemy's FIFTH ARMY CORPS Fifth Corps fire flank force Fort Monroe Fredericksburg front G. K. WARREN HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY honor infantry intrenchments James River Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General Lieutenant-General GRANT line of battle Major-General and Chief Major-General BURNSIDE major-general commanding directs Major-General HANCOCK Major-General HUMPHREYS Major-General Meade Major-General WARREN miles morning move NINTH ARMY North Carolina obedient servant officers ordered p. m. Major-General Petersburg picket-line pickets plank road position POTOMAC Q. A. GILLMORE railroad rear rebel received regiment respectfully Richmond SECOND CORPS sent Sixth Corps skirmishers Spotsylvania Court-House Station TENTH ARMY CORPS to-morrow trains troops turnpike U. S. GRANT Volunteers wagons WINF'D wounded