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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... 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 Chapman , to embarrass Sigel as much ...
... 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 Chapman , to embarrass Sigel as much ...
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... crossing was opposed by a body of infantry stationed on the Maryland shore . Dismounting a number of sharp- shooters ... crossed the Potomac , in co - operation with General Early , and moved through Poolesville , Md . , for the purpose ...
... crossing was opposed by a body of infantry stationed on the Maryland shore . Dismounting a number of sharp- shooters ... crossed the Potomac , in co - operation with General Early , and moved through Poolesville , Md . , for the purpose ...
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... crossed over three companies at Cheek's and Noland's Fords , while the remaining portion was kept in reserve on this side with the artillery , which was posted on the south bank to keep open the fords , keeping one company ( B ) , under ...
... crossed over three companies at Cheek's and Noland's Fords , while the remaining portion was kept in reserve on this side with the artillery , which was posted on the south bank to keep open the fords , keeping one company ( B ) , under ...
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... crossed into Maryland , taking up position on the north bank of the Potomac River to prevent the crossing of the enemy . July 4. - The whole force moved by way of Pleasant Valley to Maryland Heights , arriving there the same night ...
... crossed into Maryland , taking up position on the north bank of the Potomac River to prevent the crossing of the enemy . July 4. - The whole force moved by way of Pleasant Valley to Maryland Heights , arriving there the same night ...
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... crossed the river at Pepper's Ferry . The next morning 50 prisoners arrived from General Averell , and I then learned that he had not succeeded in reaching Saltville , but would strike the railroad at Wytheville . Moved to Blacksburg ...
... crossed the river at Pepper's Ferry . The next morning 50 prisoners arrived from General Averell , and I then learned that he had not succeeded in reaching Saltville , but would strike the railroad at Wytheville . Moved to Blacksburg ...
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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