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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... command I learned that Grant had crossed the Rapidan . With about forty men I moved down the north bank of the Rappahannock to assail his communications wherever opened , and sent two other detachments , under Captains Richards and ...
... command I learned that Grant had crossed the Rapidan . With about forty men I moved down the north bank of the Rappahannock to assail his communications wherever opened , and sent two other detachments , under Captains Richards and ...
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... command of Brigadier - General Sullivan , moved to Hills- borough , at which place General Sullivan was relieved by Brigadier- General Crook , who joined Major - General Wright's command , Sixth and Nineteenth Army Corps , at ...
... command of Brigadier - General Sullivan , moved to Hills- borough , at which place General Sullivan was relieved by Brigadier- General Crook , who joined Major - General Wright's command , Sixth and Nineteenth Army Corps , at ...
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... command in the late expedition commanded by Briga- dier - General Crook : On the evening of the 29th of April , 1864 , I réceived orders to move my command on the morning of the 30th , at 7 o'clock , and in accord- ance with said order ...
... command in the late expedition commanded by Briga- dier - General Crook : On the evening of the 29th of April , 1864 , I réceived orders to move my command on the morning of the 30th , at 7 o'clock , and in accord- ance with said order ...
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... command , were detailed and sent in advance as skirmishers to feel the whereabouts of the enemy . Before advancing one - half mile they were engaged in a lively skirmish with the enemy , in which 1 man fell mortally wounded . Company B ...
... command , were detailed and sent in advance as skirmishers to feel the whereabouts of the enemy . Before advancing one - half mile they were engaged in a lively skirmish with the enemy , in which 1 man fell mortally wounded . Company B ...
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... command was over at 6 p . m . , making this day a distance of eight miles . On the morning of the 11th we started in the direction of Blacks- burg , my command acting as rear guard , which point we reached about 3 p . m . and halted for ...
... command was over at 6 p . m . , making this day a distance of eight miles . On the morning of the 11th we started in the direction of Blacks- burg , my command acting as rear guard , which point we reached about 3 p . m . and halted for ...
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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 Duffié 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