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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... Smith's company of independent scouts . It is reported that a body of the enemy's cavalry , numbering 100 to 300 men , was to cross the Saline River to - day at Pratt's Ferry ( 7 miles above Jenkins ' ) to reconnoiter and conscript ...
... Smith's company of independent scouts . It is reported that a body of the enemy's cavalry , numbering 100 to 300 men , was to cross the Saline River to - day at Pratt's Ferry ( 7 miles above Jenkins ' ) to reconnoiter and conscript ...
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... Smith , May 23 , 1864 . Maj . Gen. F. STEELE , Comdg . Dept. of Arkansas : SIR : I have detained the boats here thus far , till I could know what course Shelby took after taking Dardanelle . As soon as I learned he was at Dardanelle , I ...
... Smith , May 23 , 1864 . Maj . Gen. F. STEELE , Comdg . Dept. of Arkansas : SIR : I have detained the boats here thus far , till I could know what course Shelby took after taking Dardanelle . As soon as I learned he was at Dardanelle , I ...
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... Smith has been sent to Vicksburg , for the purpose of being employed in Arkansas ( which I still consider the point of greatest danger ) if necessary . The troops of the Red River expedition from the Department of the Gulf , although in ...
... Smith has been sent to Vicksburg , for the purpose of being employed in Arkansas ( which I still consider the point of greatest danger ) if necessary . The troops of the Red River expedition from the Department of the Gulf , although in ...
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... Smith will proceed without delay to Memphis , Tenn . , and report to Maj . Gen. C. C. Washburn , commanding District of West Tennessee . The transportation brought to this place by this command will be used in conveying it to Memphis ...
... Smith will proceed without delay to Memphis , Tenn . , and report to Maj . Gen. C. C. Washburn , commanding District of West Tennessee . The transportation brought to this place by this command will be used in conveying it to Memphis ...
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... SMITH , Comdg . Detach . 16th and 17th A. C. , Vicksburg , Miss . : GENERAL : The commanding general directs me to inform you that transportation will be furnished for the troops of Brig . Gen. T. K. Smith's command on board the steamer ...
... SMITH , Comdg . Detach . 16th and 17th A. C. , Vicksburg , Miss . : GENERAL : The commanding general directs me to inform you that transportation will be furnished for the troops of Brig . Gen. T. K. Smith's command on board the steamer ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General Arkansas arms Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Battery Brig Brigade Brigadier-General bushwhackers C. H. DYER camp Capt Captain Cavalry Chariton County citizens CLINTON Colonel Comdg commanding officer companies County detachment Devall's Bluff dispatch DISTRICT OF NORTH DIVISION OF WEST duty E. B. BROWN E. R. S. Canby enemy Enrolled Missouri Militia FISK Fort Leavenworth guerrillas Gulf HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT honor horses Illinois Indians Infantry instant Iowa James JOHN June 13 June 21 Leavenworth Lieut Lieutenant Little Rock Major Major-General Major-General ROSECRANS miles MILITARY DIVISION Missouri State Militia Missouri Troops Morganza Nineteenth Army Corps NORTH MISSOURI O. D. GREENE obedient servant Orleans party Platte quartermaster rebels received respectfully returned ROSECRANS Saint Joseph Saint Louis scout sent Shelby Shreveport SPECIAL ORDERS telegraph U. S. Colored Union Troops Vicksburg W. S. ROSECRANS Warrensburg WEST MISSISSIPPI White River William