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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... engaged the ram Albe- marle yesterday from 4.40 to 7.30 p . m . with all my force , and regret that our efforts to capture her were not attended with success . * See also report of the Secretary of the Navy for 1864 , pp . 26–29 . Our ...
... engaged the ram Albe- marle yesterday from 4.40 to 7.30 p . m . with all my force , and regret that our efforts to capture her were not attended with success . * See also report of the Secretary of the Navy for 1864 , pp . 26–29 . Our ...
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... engaged in reporting our movements until the very moment of the capture of the City Point station , when their line to Petersburg was severed . The Sandy Point station alluded to above was one of those thus cut off from the terminus ...
... engaged in reporting our movements until the very moment of the capture of the City Point station , when their line to Petersburg was severed . The Sandy Point station alluded to above was one of those thus cut off from the terminus ...
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... engaged them in front . General Terry opened upon the works with a piece of artillery , as soon as he got within range , as an indication to Colonel White that a posi- tion in rear of the enemy had been gained . We found the enemy in ...
... engaged them in front . General Terry opened upon the works with a piece of artillery , as soon as he got within range , as an indication to Colonel White that a posi- tion in rear of the enemy had been gained . We found the enemy in ...
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... engaged under the orders to attack the enemy in flank , and could not withdraw quickly without great loss . A part of their commands not engaged had been sent to the rear . Peremptory orders to retire were at once sent to Generals Terry ...
... engaged under the orders to attack the enemy in flank , and could not withdraw quickly without great loss . A part of their commands not engaged had been sent to the rear . Peremptory orders to retire were at once sent to Generals Terry ...
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... Engaged from time to time with enemy in front of their works . May 16. - Severely engaged with enemy , whose repeated attacks on the troops of the division were uniformly repulsed . In obedience to orders from Major - General Butler ...
... Engaged from time to time with enemy in front of their works . May 16. - Severely engaged with enemy , whose repeated attacks on the troops of the division were uniformly repulsed . In obedience to orders from Major - General Butler ...
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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