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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... leaving in our possession their camps , equipage , & c .. Captain Richards has on this , as well as many other occasions , shown himself worthy to wear the honor bestowed upon him by the Government when , disregarding the rule of ...
... leaving in our possession their camps , equipage , & c .. Captain Richards has on this , as well as many other occasions , shown himself worthy to wear the honor bestowed upon him by the Government when , disregarding the rule of ...
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... 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 ; thence to ...
... 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 ; thence to ...
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... leave some 200 of my most seriously wounded cases in hospital near the battle - field . Plenty of supplies and medical attend- ance was left with them . During the storming of the enemy's works I was with CHAP . XLIX ] 11 VIRGINIA AND ...
... leave some 200 of my most seriously wounded cases in hospital near the battle - field . Plenty of supplies and medical attend- ance was left with them . During the storming of the enemy's works I was with CHAP . XLIX ] 11 VIRGINIA AND ...
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... leaving behind their wagons , ammunition , and one howitzer , which cheered my command up very much , but , like the Israelites of old , they found food strewn through the wilder- ness , furnished not from heaven , but from the rebels ...
... leaving behind their wagons , ammunition , and one howitzer , which cheered my command up very much , but , like the Israelites of old , they found food strewn through the wilder- ness , furnished not from heaven , but from the rebels ...
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... leave to invite the attention of the brigadier - general com- manding to the uncomplaining fortitude with which the officers and men of this division have marched and fought in this most difficult expedition . The gentlemen of my staff ...
... leave to invite the attention of the brigadier - general com- manding to the uncomplaining fortitude with which the officers and men of this division have marched and fought in this most difficult expedition . The gentlemen of my staff ...
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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