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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... rear ) , in which several of them were killed and wounded . Captain Chapman attacked a wagon train which was heavily guarded near Strasburg , capturing about 30 prisoners with an equal number of horses , & c . Near Belle Plain , in King ...
... rear ) , in which several of them were killed and wounded . Captain Chapman attacked a wagon train which was heavily guarded near Strasburg , capturing about 30 prisoners with an equal number of horses , & c . Near Belle Plain , in King ...
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... rear . My order had not , of course , contemplated their pursuit into their fortifications , but the destruction of the bridge was no obstacle to his impetuous valor , and hastily dismounting and throwing down a few planks on the sills ...
... rear . My order had not , of course , contemplated their pursuit into their fortifications , but the destruction of the bridge was no obstacle to his impetuous valor , and hastily dismounting and throwing down a few planks on the sills ...
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... rear of the enemy's works . After arriving at the foot of the mountain and crossing a small creek , I received your order to form column of division in mass , in rear of the Twelfth Ohio , which order I obeyed , marching by the flanks ...
... rear of the enemy's works . After arriving at the foot of the mountain and crossing a small creek , I received your order to form column of division in mass , in rear of the Twelfth Ohio , which order I obeyed , marching by the flanks ...
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... rear , passed to the front , and engaged the enemy , my regiment supporting some seventy - five yards in rear . The enemy , being strongly posted and well pro- 1 tected by barricades made of rails , poured a murderous. 20 OPERATIONS IN N ...
... rear , passed to the front , and engaged the enemy , my regiment supporting some seventy - five yards in rear . The enemy , being strongly posted and well pro- 1 tected by barricades made of rails , poured a murderous. 20 OPERATIONS IN N ...
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... rear of the Twelfth . I then received orders to advance and moved for- ward through a dense wood and thick underbrush , crossed a fence and a road , both running parallel to our line of battle . I pushed forward about 200 yards , and ...
... rear of the Twelfth . I then received orders to advance and moved for- ward through a dense wood and thick underbrush , crossed a fence and a road , both running parallel to our line of battle . I pushed forward about 200 yards , 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