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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... flank would leave my right exposed ; consequently I sent Brig . Gen. W. W. Averell , with a mounted force of 2,000 picked men , to move via Logan Court - House to Saltville , on the railroad , to take and destroy that place if possible ...
... flank would leave my right exposed ; consequently I sent Brig . Gen. W. W. Averell , with a mounted force of 2,000 picked men , to move via Logan Court - House to Saltville , on the railroad , to take and destroy that place if possible ...
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... flank enemy's position . Formed regiment . in line to the left of the Fourteenth Virginia Volunteer Infantry , as directed by Colonel White , commanding the brigade , and ad- vanced through a thick wood toward the enemy . The broken ...
... flank enemy's position . Formed regiment . in line to the left of the Fourteenth Virginia Volunteer Infantry , as directed by Colonel White , commanding the brigade , and ad- vanced through a thick wood toward the enemy . The broken ...
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... flanks of divisions through dense woods a short distance to a small piece of open ground , at which point heavy firing ... flank and deployed my regiment so as to form a second line in rear of that regiment ; moving forward to the top of ...
... flanks of divisions through dense woods a short distance to a small piece of open ground , at which point heavy firing ... flank and deployed my regiment so as to form a second line in rear of that regiment ; moving forward to the top of ...
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... flank , then took the woods again , and on arriving near the south base deployed in line of battle on the left flank of the Fourth Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Corps . About 11 a . m . we were ordered to advance and engage the enemy ...
... flank , then took the woods again , and on arriving near the south base deployed in line of battle on the left flank of the Fourth Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Corps . About 11 a . m . we were ordered to advance and engage the enemy ...
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... flank into the woods on the right of the road , where we received a severe shell fire . The column halted ; I brought the regiment to the front to get orders and while absent 1 enlisted man was killed , 1 commissioned officer and 2 ...
... flank into the woods on the right of the road , where we received a severe shell fire . The column halted ; I brought the regiment to the front to get orders and while absent 1 enlisted man was killed , 1 commissioned officer and 2 ...
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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