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, 1889 - 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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... Winchester pike , and having been at Winchester only two days before , and knowing General Milroy's position , the information induced the belief that Milroy had been attacked by a strong force at Winchester , and that the attack on ...
... Winchester pike , and having been at Winchester only two days before , and knowing General Milroy's position , the information induced the belief that Milroy had been attacked by a strong force at Winchester , and that the attack on ...
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... Winchester , and the information received that they had cap- tured Bunker Hill made it probable that they were in force sufficient to whip the force at Martinsburg , and that they were only awaiting artillery , as it was evident from 10 ...
... Winchester , and the information received that they had cap- tured Bunker Hill made it probable that they were in force sufficient to whip the force at Martinsburg , and that they were only awaiting artillery , as it was evident from 10 ...
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... Winchester . Having no re- ports from brigade commanders , and not even an opportunity of conferring with them , I am still unable to give a detailed report . A sense of duty to myself and to the officers and soldiers whom I had the ...
... Winchester . Having no re- ports from brigade commanders , and not even an opportunity of conferring with them , I am still unable to give a detailed report . A sense of duty to myself and to the officers and soldiers whom I had the ...
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... Winchester , I almost continually kept out heavy cavalry scouts on the Front Royal road as far as Front Royal , and on the Strasburg road as far as Strasburg . My cavalry frequently drove the enemy's pickets as far up the Valley as ...
... Winchester , I almost continually kept out heavy cavalry scouts on the Front Royal road as far as Front Royal , and on the Strasburg road as far as Strasburg . My cavalry frequently drove the enemy's pickets as far up the Valley as ...
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... Winchester , or that the anticipated cavalry raid of General Stuart was in progress , against either or both of which combined I could have held my posi- tion . I deemed it impossible that Lee's army , with its immense artillery and ...
... Winchester , or that the anticipated cavalry raid of General Stuart was in progress , against either or both of which combined I could have held my posi- tion . I deemed it impossible that Lee's army , with its immense artillery and ...
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advance Alabama ammunition Answer Army Corps arrived artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack Baltimore battalion battery battle of Gettysburg Berryville bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General C. S. Army camp Capt Captain captured casualties cavalry charge Colonel Colonel McReynolds column command Company crossed direction division driving encamped enemy enemy's engaged fall back field fight fire flank force forward Front Royal gallantry Georgia Gettysburg guard guns Hagerstown Halleck halted Harper's Ferry HEADQUARTERS hill honor horses immediately infantry Jones July June June 13 Lee's Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Longstreet loss Major Major-General mand Martinsburg Maryland Heights ment miles Milroy morning moved movement night North Carolina o'clock obedient servant occupied officers Ohio picket pike position Potomac prisoners railroad rear rebel received orders regiment respectfully retreat river road Rodes sent sharpshooters skirmishers soon South tion town troops Virginia Cavalry Volunteers wagons Williamsport Winchester woods yards York