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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... retired on the old turnpike . He was followed to the crossing of Mine Run , where he was found in a for- midable position , not only so by nature , but greatly strengthened by intrenchments . The army was in position by the morning of ...
... retired on the old turnpike . He was followed to the crossing of Mine Run , where he was found in a for- midable position , not only so by nature , but greatly strengthened by intrenchments . The army was in position by the morning of ...
Page 16
... retired during the night . Pursuit was immediately made , the Second Corps in advance , when , after a march of about 2 miles , the enemy was found in posi- tion on the west bank of Mine Run . A severe storm of rain had set in ...
... retired during the night . Pursuit was immediately made , the Second Corps in advance , when , after a march of about 2 miles , the enemy was found in posi- tion on the west bank of Mine Run . A severe storm of rain had set in ...
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... retiring about 8 o'clock . During the night of the 26th , my line was strengthened , the three companies in command of ... retired , about 12 m . My skir- mishers then advanced , by order of Colonel Patton , commanding brigade , until it ...
... retiring about 8 o'clock . During the night of the 26th , my line was strengthened , the three companies in command of ... retired , about 12 m . My skir- mishers then advanced , by order of Colonel Patton , commanding brigade , until it ...
Page 66
... retired . We had about 60 men , with twenty - five four - horse teams and drivers , and all of them would have been captured , but for the guard . The enemy appeared to consist of dismounted cavalry ; num . ber about 25 . Major ...
... retired . We had about 60 men , with twenty - five four - horse teams and drivers , and all of them would have been captured , but for the guard . The enemy appeared to consist of dismounted cavalry ; num . ber about 25 . Major ...
Page 82
... retired to her . His orders were to attack the enemy , and to destroy the gunboat if possible . These orders are repeated to him , and not to allow her to land or to retire without giving her the best fight he can . if Lamb's Ferry is ...
... retired to her . His orders were to attack the enemy , and to destroy the gunboat if possible . These orders are repeated to him , and not to allow her to land or to retire without giving her the best fight he can . if Lamb's Ferry is ...
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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