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, 1890 - 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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... force of our troops at Moorefield , wounding 15 and capturing about 150 . On the 6th of November , General Averell attacked and defeated the enemy near Lewisburg [ at Droop Mountain ] , capturing 3 pieces of artillery , over 100 ...
... force of our troops at Moorefield , wounding 15 and capturing about 150 . On the 6th of November , General Averell attacked and defeated the enemy near Lewisburg [ at Droop Mountain ] , capturing 3 pieces of artillery , over 100 ...
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... force of infantry being met , Buford was obliged to retire . This reconnaissance , it is believed , had the effect to cause the enemy to withdraw his infantry to the south side of the Rapidan . About the middle of August , a ...
... force of infantry being met , Buford was obliged to retire . This reconnaissance , it is believed , had the effect to cause the enemy to withdraw his infantry to the south side of the Rapidan . About the middle of August , a ...
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... force to his right flank on the Raccoon Ford road . On the receipt of this a peremptory order was sent to General French to move forward at once , and , if the enemy inter- posed , to attack with his whole force at all hazards ...
... force to his right flank on the Raccoon Ford road . On the receipt of this a peremptory order was sent to General French to move forward at once , and , if the enemy inter- posed , to attack with his whole force at all hazards ...
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... force estimated at over 4,000 men , consisting of cav- alry , mounted infantry , and artillery , was in motion from the direc tion of Moorefield . So far as I could ascertain , General Averell was on a raid toward Staunton . He had ...
... force estimated at over 4,000 men , consisting of cav- alry , mounted infantry , and artillery , was in motion from the direc tion of Moorefield . So far as I could ascertain , General Averell was on a raid toward Staunton . He had ...
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... force was not less than 3,000 men . He was afterward re - enforced by two regiments . He had in addition eight pieces of artillery . This whole force came up after me to Warm Springs . At no time when I had all together had I more than ...
... force was not less than 3,000 men . He was afterward re - enforced by two regiments . He had in addition eight pieces of artillery . This whole force came up after me to Warm Springs . At no time when I had all together had I more than ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General advance arrived artillery attack battalion battery bivouacked Brandy Station bridge Brig Brigadier-General Bristoe Station camp Capt Captain captured casualties Cavalry Corps Colonel column command Company Court-House crossed Culpeper December deployed direction dispatch encamped enemy engagement enlisted fall back fire following report force forward front Germanna Germanna Ford guard guns halted HDQRS HEADQUARTERS hill honor to report horses infantry instant J. E. B. STUART Kelly's Ford killed Lewisburg Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Locust Grove Major-General manding miles morning Mountain moved movement night North Carolina November November 27 o'clock obedient servant October officers picket plank road position prisoners railroad Rapidan Rapidan River Rappahannock Station rear rebel received orders regiment respectfully river Robertson's Tavern Second Brigade Second Corps Second Division sent September September 24 sharpshooters Sixth skirmishers Stevensburg Third Brigade Third Corps Third Division troops U. S. Army Virginia Cavalry Warrenton woods wounded