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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... trains of General Hunter , who had then moved up the Valley . When the train ap- peared I discovered that it was guarded by about 600 infantry and 100 cavalry . A slight skirmish ensued between their cavalry and a part of my command ...
... trains of General Hunter , who had then moved up the Valley . When the train ap- peared I discovered that it was guarded by about 600 infantry and 100 cavalry . A slight skirmish ensued between their cavalry and a part of my command ...
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... train from Balti- more , destroying their communications , & c . Apprehending a move- ment up the river from a considerable body of cavalry which I knew to be stationed below , I remained with a portion of the command guarding the fords ...
... train from Balti- more , destroying their communications , & c . Apprehending a move- ment up the river from a considerable body of cavalry which I knew to be stationed below , I remained with a portion of the command guarding the fords ...
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... train , was on its way to the Potomac River . That night the troops , with the train , 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 ...
... train , was on its way to the Potomac River . That night the troops , with the train , 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 ...
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... train could not get in- to camp this night , but was strung out over Salt Pond Mountain . The wagons in many places would go down to their beds in the mud . Many of the teams were giving out , and we had no forage for them , and had ...
... train could not get in- to camp this night , but was strung out over Salt Pond Mountain . The wagons in many places would go down to their beds in the mud . Many of the teams were giving out , and we had no forage for them , and had ...
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... train and rear guard , posted in the following order : Third and Fourth Penn- sylvania Reserves in advance of train , Fifteenth Regiment Virginia Infantry distributed at intervals through the train , Eleventh Vir- gimia rear guard . The ...
... train and rear guard , posted in the following order : Third and Fourth Penn- sylvania Reserves in advance of train , Fifteenth Regiment Virginia Infantry distributed at intervals through the train , Eleventh Vir- gimia rear guard . The ...
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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