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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... returned , and I learn from Colonel Jourdan , com- manding the Sub - District of Beaufort , that he is all right there , and that he will be able to hold out I firmly believe against any force that may attack him . The inclosed copy of ...
... returned , and I learn from Colonel Jourdan , com- manding the Sub - District of Beaufort , that he is all right there , and that he will be able to hold out I firmly believe against any force that may attack him . The inclosed copy of ...
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... returned last night to City Point with his com- mand . He cut the Danville railroad at Coalfield Station , Pow- hatan , and Chula Stations , burning depot , water - tanks , and two freight trains and a locomotive , with large quantity ...
... returned last night to City Point with his com- mand . He cut the Danville railroad at Coalfield Station , Pow- hatan , and Chula Stations , burning depot , water - tanks , and two freight trains and a locomotive , with large quantity ...
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... returned to camp , and during the return march signal 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 ...
... returned to camp , and during the return march signal 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 ...
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... returning from Swift Creek on the 10th signal communication between General Turner , commanding rear guard , and his rear ... returned to this place in the evening of the 16th , and the stations at the front were reopened . During the ...
... returning from Swift Creek on the 10th signal communication between General Turner , commanding rear guard , and his rear ... returned to this place in the evening of the 16th , and the stations at the front were reopened . During the ...
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... returned to City Point in the night . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , S. B. PARTRIDGE , First Lieutenant , Signal Corps , U. S. Army . Capt . LEMUEL B. NORTON , Chief Signal Officer , Dept. of Va . and N. C. No. 7 . Report ...
... returned to City Point in the night . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , S. B. PARTRIDGE , First Lieutenant , Signal Corps , U. S. Army . Capt . LEMUEL B. NORTON , Chief Signal Officer , Dept. of Va . and N. C. No. 7 . Report ...
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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