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, 1893 - 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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Page 60
... formed and advanced in the direction of Petersburg , right and left up the railroad , and engaged the enemy . August 19. - Enemy attacked the right flank and succeeded in cap- turing Brig . Gen. Joseph Hayes , commanding First Brigade ...
... formed and advanced in the direction of Petersburg , right and left up the railroad , and engaged the enemy . August 19. - Enemy attacked the right flank and succeeded in cap- turing Brig . Gen. Joseph Hayes , commanding First Brigade ...
Page 63
... formed in line of battle . October 27. - At 4 a . m . the division , with the exception of the Sec- ond Brigade , under Brigadier - General Baxter , which was left behind to hold the old works , covering an extent of some four miles ...
... formed in line of battle . October 27. - At 4 a . m . the division , with the exception of the Sec- ond Brigade , under Brigadier - General Baxter , which was left behind to hold the old works , covering an extent of some four miles ...
Page 65
... formed in line of battle ; attacked the enemy's skirmishers ; drove them a mile with slight loss . Colonel Wheelock , Ninety - seventh New York Volunteers , relieved Col. R. Coulter from command of the brigade by order of General ...
... formed in line of battle ; attacked the enemy's skirmishers ; drove them a mile with slight loss . Colonel Wheelock , Ninety - seventh New York Volunteers , relieved Col. R. Coulter from command of the brigade by order of General ...
Page 81
... formed in line of battle . The vedettes and pickets were driven in and the enemy ( Hill's corps of infantry and Hampton's division of cavalry ) advanced in line of battle ; Second Brigade was dismounted and placed behind works on left ...
... formed in line of battle . The vedettes and pickets were driven in and the enemy ( Hill's corps of infantry and Hampton's division of cavalry ) advanced in line of battle ; Second Brigade was dismounted and placed behind works on left ...
Page 97
... formed on the right of our lines and checked any farther advance of the enemy . At 12 m . received orders to move back to camp on the same road ; arrived near Yellow Tavern on the morning of the 28th ; regiment went on picket on the ...
... formed on the right of our lines and checked any farther advance of the enemy . At 12 m . received orders to move back to camp on the same road ; arrived near Yellow Tavern on the morning of the 28th ; regiment went on picket on the ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General attack August 18 August 21 battery bivouacked Boydton breast-works Brig Brigadier-General camp Captain captured casualties charge City Point Colonel command Company Creek December Deep Bottom deployed Eighteenth Army enemy enemy's engaged fall back Fifth Army Corps Fifth Corps fire following report front guns halted HDQRS headquarters honor to report hundred Infantry instant intrenchments James River Jerusalem plank road killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Major-General marched Market road Massachusetts miles morning moved night Ninth Army Nottoway River obedient servant occupied October 27 officers operations August Peebles house Pennsylvania Cavalry Pennsylvania Volunteers Petersburg picket picket-line position prisoners Reams rear rebel received orders regiment relieved remained repulsed respectfully rifle-pits Second Army Corps Second Brigade Second Corps Second Division sent September skirmish line Station Tenth Army Corps Third Brigade Third Division U. S. Army U. S. Colored Troops Weldon railroad woods wounded yards York Volunteers