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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... gun - boats Shawsheen and Commodore Jones , the former having been destroyed by a rebel battery , and the latter by a rebel torpedo . On the same day , the Tenth Army Corps hav- ing taken a position with its right resting on the James ...
... gun - boats Shawsheen and Commodore Jones , the former having been destroyed by a rebel battery , and the latter by a rebel torpedo . On the same day , the Tenth Army Corps hav- ing taken a position with its right resting on the James ...
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... gun - boats upon the enemy and kept up constant 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 ...
... gun - boats upon the enemy and kept up constant 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 ...
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... guns on General Gra- ham's boat , as their range was not sufficient . There were no signal parties on the other ... gun - boats and any attacking force that might assail the works on the right . June 2 , General Terry desiring the ...
... guns on General Gra- ham's boat , as their range was not sufficient . There were no signal parties on the other ... gun - boats and any attacking force that might assail the works on the right . June 2 , General Terry desiring the ...
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... gun - boats being blown up by the enemy Not satisfied with this intelligence I started up the river , swung my flag , and almost instantly my call was answered by signal officer on board Admiral Lee's flagship . Through this signal ...
... gun - boats being blown up by the enemy Not satisfied with this intelligence I started up the river , swung my flag , and almost instantly my call was answered by signal officer on board Admiral Lee's flagship . Through this signal ...
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... guns from a masked battery and made several good line shots , though failed to do any damage whatever . I am , captain , very respectfully , your obedient servant , GEO . F. YOUNG , Lieut . Fifth Arty . , New York Vols . , Acty . Sig ...
... guns from a masked battery and made several good line shots , though failed to do any damage whatever . I am , captain , very respectfully , your obedient servant , GEO . F. YOUNG , Lieut . Fifth Arty . , New York Vols . , Acty . Sig ...
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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