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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... charge of the bureau and devote himself exclusively to the work . The act of June 23 , 1874 , greatly enlarged upon the first crude scheme of publication . On this more comprehensive basis it was determined that the volumes should ...
... charge of the bureau and devote himself exclusively to the work . The act of June 23 , 1874 , greatly enlarged upon the first crude scheme of publication . On this more comprehensive basis it was determined that the volumes should ...
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... charge about two years , when , in the act approved March 2 , 1889 , it was provided- That hereafter the preparation and publication of said records shall be conducted , under the Secretary of War , by a board of three persons , one of ...
... charge about two years , when , in the act approved March 2 , 1889 , it was provided- That hereafter the preparation and publication of said records shall be conducted , under the Secretary of War , by a board of three persons , one of ...
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... charge across the river in order to effect their capture . The enemy were soon routed and Captain Richards charged over , but before he could overtake them they had retreated across the canal , pulling up the bridge in their rear . My ...
... charge across the river in order to effect their capture . The enemy were soon routed and Captain Richards charged over , but before he could overtake them they had retreated across the canal , pulling up the bridge in their rear . My ...
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... charge of the other two brigades . across the intervening meadow of from one - fourth to one - half mile wide . These brigades charged across this meadow through a most galling fire of musketry and artillery . A part of the Third ...
... charge of the other two brigades . across the intervening meadow of from one - fourth to one - half mile wide . These brigades charged across this meadow through a most galling fire of musketry and artillery . A part of the Third ...
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... charge would carry the works , I ordered my officers to the front and moved forward under a very destructive and murderous fire . Had to advance thus for about 150 yards , and when within a few yards of the works ordered a charge and ...
... charge would carry the works , I ordered my officers to the front and moved forward under a very destructive and murderous fire . Had to advance thus for about 150 yards , and when within a few yards of the works ordered a charge and ...
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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