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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... rebel works , but could not see a single rebel , so completely were they protected by their defenses . I repeatedly gave the order to charge upon the works but the roar of musketry was so loud that I could not be heard , and being ...
... rebel works , but could not see a single rebel , so completely were they protected by their defenses . I repeatedly gave the order to charge upon the works but the roar of musketry was so loud that I could not be heard , and being ...
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... rebel pickets . Company A was deployed as skirmishers and drove the rebel pickets into Rocky Gap . The regiment forded Wolf Creek the second time , the water being knee - deep , and passed the ravine about one mile , and then crossed a ...
... rebel pickets . Company A was deployed as skirmishers and drove the rebel pickets into Rocky Gap . The regiment forded Wolf Creek the second time , the water being knee - deep , and passed the ravine about one mile , and then crossed a ...
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... rebels opened a terrific artillery fire upon us , but was soon silenced by our batteries . Lieutenant - Colonel Tapper was ... ( rebel ) , but they left in a hurry , leaving camp and garrison equipage behind . We then passed over Salt Lake ...
... rebels opened a terrific artillery fire upon us , but was soon silenced by our batteries . Lieutenant - Colonel Tapper was ... ( rebel ) , but they left in a hurry , leaving camp and garrison equipage behind . We then passed over Salt Lake ...
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... rebels ' left . I cannot speak too highly of the conduct of both officers and men in this engagement , especially Capt ... rebel General Jenkins . I On the morning of the 10th Surgeon Walsh , Assistant Surgeon Johnson , with two enlisted ...
... rebels ' left . I cannot speak too highly of the conduct of both officers and men in this engagement , especially Capt ... rebel General Jenkins . I On the morning of the 10th Surgeon Walsh , Assistant Surgeon Johnson , with two enlisted ...
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... ( rebel ) Cavalry on picket . The march was resumed on the 8th , and some Kentucky troops of the enemy driven , with the loss to them of 4 killed and 5 wounded , to Tazewell Court - House , a distance of fifteen miles . It was there ...
... ( rebel ) Cavalry on picket . The march was resumed on the 8th , and some Kentucky troops of the enemy driven , with the loss to them of 4 killed and 5 wounded , to Tazewell Court - House , a distance of fifteen miles . It was there ...
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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