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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... communication with Morehead open . I sent a steamer to Beaufort in the evening of the 5th . She has just returned , and I learn from Colonel Jourdan , com- manding the Sub - District of Beaufort , that he is all right there , and that ...
... communication with Morehead open . I sent a steamer to Beaufort in the evening of the 5th . She has just returned , and I learn from Colonel Jourdan , com- manding the Sub - District of Beaufort , that he is all right there , and that ...
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... communication thus obtained should have materially assisted in the defense . There was also a station at Yorktown and one at Gloucester Point communicating with each other , and by means of which during an attack upon either place the ...
... communication thus obtained should have materially assisted in the defense . There was also a station at Yorktown and one at Gloucester Point communicating with each other , and by means of which during an attack upon either place the ...
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... communication with general headquarters on board the Greyhound and with other boats as they came in view . After the capture of City Point we then ascended the river about a mile to Bermuda Hundred , which was occupied by the Tenth and ...
... communication with general headquarters on board the Greyhound and with other boats as they came in view . After the capture of City Point we then ascended the river about a mile to Bermuda Hundred , which was occupied by the Tenth and ...
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... communication was had by Brig . Gen. John W. Turner , commanding the rear guard , with his rear skirmish line . On the 11th flag signals were established along the line of intrenchments from General Ames ' headquarters , near Battery No ...
... communication was had by Brig . Gen. John W. Turner , commanding the rear guard , with his rear skirmish line . On the 11th flag signals were established along the line of intrenchments from General Ames ' headquarters , near Battery No ...
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... communication with Fort Powhatan , 7 miles distant , and where was located the nearest force that could afford assistance , if necessary . For these services then rendered the signal officer and his party received the thanks of the ...
... communication with Fort Powhatan , 7 miles distant , and where was located the nearest force that could afford assistance , if necessary . For these services then rendered the signal officer and his party received the thanks of the ...
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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