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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... intrenched ourselves , destroyed many miles of railroad , and got a position which , with proper supplies , we can hold ... intrenchments while Gen- eral Smith demonstrates upon Drewry and the enemy's lines . While this demonstration is ...
... intrenched ourselves , destroyed many miles of railroad , and got a position which , with proper supplies , we can hold ... intrenchments while Gen- eral Smith demonstrates upon Drewry and the enemy's lines . While this demonstration is ...
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... intrenchments south and west of Portsmouth with the headquarters of Brigadier - General Heckman , who commanded that position . In case of an assault the signal communication thus obtained should have materially assisted in the defense ...
... intrenchments south and west of Portsmouth with the headquarters of Brigadier - General Heckman , who commanded that position . In case of an assault the signal communication thus obtained should have materially assisted in the defense ...
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... intrenchments from General Ames ' headquarters , near Battery No. 3 , to General Terry's headquarters at the Curtis ... intrenchments , and the signal stations previously occupied therein were reopened . During the assault of the enemy ...
... intrenchments from General Ames ' headquarters , near Battery No. 3 , to General Terry's headquarters at the Curtis ... intrenchments , and the signal stations previously occupied therein were reopened . During the assault of the enemy ...
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... intrenchments . Throughout the 11th the command remained within our intrenchments . On the morning of the 12th Brigadier - General Turner , with his division , reported to Major - General Smith to take part in a demonstration against ...
... intrenchments . Throughout the 11th the command remained within our intrenchments . On the morning of the 12th Brigadier - General Turner , with his division , reported to Major - General Smith to take part in a demonstration against ...
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... intrenched , the extreme right of their line rest- ing on Wooldridge Hill , a very commanding position about half a mile ... intrenchments toward Drewry's Bluff . We pressed them until dark , obtaining possession of about a mile of their ...
... intrenched , the extreme right of their line rest- ing on Wooldridge Hill , a very commanding position about half a mile ... intrenchments toward Drewry's Bluff . We pressed them until dark , obtaining possession of about a mile of their ...
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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