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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... attack had caused them to detach such a heavy force to guard their trains and line of communications that another successful attack on them was impracticable . About May 10 I attacked a cavalry outpost in the vicinity of Front Royal ...
... attack had caused them to detach such a heavy force to guard their trains and line of communications that another successful attack on them was impracticable . About May 10 I attacked a cavalry outpost in the vicinity of Front Royal ...
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... attacked the en- emy on his extreme right . The attack was vigorous and obstinately maintained until the enemy was driven from behind his cover of rail stockades and rifle - pits and completely routed . The well - timed attack of Col ...
... attacked the en- emy on his extreme right . The attack was vigorous and obstinately maintained until the enemy was driven from behind his cover of rail stockades and rifle - pits and completely routed . The well - timed attack of Col ...
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... attack on our trains . They remained in that position until the wagons had all passed the junction of the two roads , when they followed as a rear guard to camp on Salt Pond Mountain , where we bivouacked for the night . A heavy rain ...
... attack on our trains . They remained in that position until the wagons had all passed the junction of the two roads , when they followed as a rear guard to camp on Salt Pond Mountain , where we bivouacked for the night . A heavy rain ...
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... attack upon our train . Filing into the rear of the train , we reached the camp on Salt Pond Mountain , in the midst of a heavy rain , without shelter or food , May 13 , marched to north foot of Peter's Mountain 34 [ CHAP . XLIX ...
... attack upon our train . Filing into the rear of the train , we reached the camp on Salt Pond Mountain , in the midst of a heavy rain , without shelter or food , May 13 , marched to north foot of Peter's Mountain 34 [ CHAP . XLIX ...
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... attacked a force stated by rebel newspapers to have numbered 5,000 , under Generals Morgan and W. E. Jones , on their ... attack , impossible to turn with cavalry . The Fourteenth Pennsylvania and First Virginia Cavalry , under Colonel ...
... attacked a force stated by rebel newspapers to have numbered 5,000 , under Generals Morgan and W. E. Jones , on their ... attack , impossible to turn with cavalry . The Fourteenth Pennsylvania and First Virginia Cavalry , under Colonel ...
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advance ARMY CORPS arrived artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack Averell B. F. KELLEY Baltimore battalion Battery BRECKINRIDGE bridge Brig Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain captured Cavalry Division Christiansburg Cloyd's Mountain Colonel column Company Crook crossed CUMBERLAND DEPARTMENT OF WEST DEPT detachment direction dispatch DuffiƩ duty encamped enemy enemy's engagement fall back fire flank force front guns HALLECK Harper's Ferry HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT honor horses Imboden instant July June killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Lynchburg Major-General marched Martinsburg Maryland Maryland Heights MAX WEBER McCausland MEYSENBURG miles Monocacy morning Mount Jackson moved night o'clock obedient servant officers Ohio National Guard pickets pike position Potomac railroad rear rebel received regiment respectfully retreat River road scouts Second Brigade sent Sigel skirmishers Stahel Staunton Third Brigade train troops U. S. Army Valley Veteran Reserve Corps Virginia Cavalry Virginia Infantry wagons Washington West Virginia wounded