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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... miles from the river and one mile nearer City Point , having previously notified you of the proposed change . The cattle were grazed , watered , and corralled before sunset , with the usual night watch on guard . At midnight the watch ...
... miles from the river and one mile nearer City Point , having previously notified you of the proposed change . The cattle were grazed , watered , and corralled before sunset , with the usual night watch on guard . At midnight the watch ...
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... miles around , and all of it inside the picket - lines . Outside of the picket - line in many places the enemy had protected its advance and retreat with breast - works , fence- rails , fallen trees , abatis , & c . At 6 a . m . the ...
... miles around , and all of it inside the picket - lines . Outside of the picket - line in many places the enemy had protected its advance and retreat with breast - works , fence- rails , fallen trees , abatis , & c . At 6 a . m . the ...
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... miles from the left of our intrenched line on the Jerusalem plank road , was extending his pickets to connect , when ... Miles ' division , Second Corps , and Gregg's divis- ion of cavalry were sent to Reams ' Station with instructions ...
... miles from the left of our intrenched line on the Jerusalem plank road , was extending his pickets to connect , when ... Miles ' division , Second Corps , and Gregg's divis- ion of cavalry were sent to Reams ' Station with instructions ...
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... miles . At Hicksford , opposite Belfield , where General Warren arrived on the 10th , he found the enemy strongly posted , with artillery in position , prepared to defend the bridge over the Meherrin , and dispute the pas- sage of the ...
... miles . At Hicksford , opposite Belfield , where General Warren arrived on the 10th , he found the enemy strongly posted , with artillery in position , prepared to defend the bridge over the Meherrin , and dispute the pas- sage of the ...
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... Miles , who ordered us to take position on the right near New Ma August 15. - Ordered to join our division in the rear . again advanced to the front and left of Four - Mile Creek ; massed i woods and remained there all day and until 6 p ...
... Miles , who ordered us to take position on the right near New Ma August 15. - Ordered to join our division in the rear . again advanced to the front and left of Four - Mile Creek ; massed i woods and remained there all day and until 6 p ...
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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