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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... crossed the river without molestation from the enemy , and arrived at Harper's Ferry about ? a . m . of the same day . As the enemy was in force in our front at the time the retreat com- menced , and was continually moving his troops ...
... crossed the river without molestation from the enemy , and arrived at Harper's Ferry about ? a . m . of the same day . As the enemy was in force in our front at the time the retreat com- menced , and was continually moving his troops ...
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... crossed the Rappahannock about 25,000 strong . The men last night were ordered to pre- pare three days ' rations , to move this morning , as they were told , on Washington , by Harper's Ferry or Frederick . One of the men is very ...
... crossed the Rappahannock about 25,000 strong . The men last night were ordered to pre- pare three days ' rations , to move this morning , as they were told , on Washington , by Harper's Ferry or Frederick . One of the men is very ...
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... crossing by the ford 1 mile below Shepherdstown to Sharpsburg . I have reports from two reliable parties that at least 15,000 men have crossed the ford this morning , mainly artillery and infantry . The troops all halted at Sharpsburg ...
... crossing by the ford 1 mile below Shepherdstown to Sharpsburg . I have reports from two reliable parties that at least 15,000 men have crossed the ford this morning , mainly artillery and infantry . The troops all halted at Sharpsburg ...
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... crossed ' the ferry at Williamsport , and I was prepared to fall back . Just as I had given orders to the pickets ... crossing the Potomac at Shepherdstown Ford , and following the tow- path of the canal to Maryland Heights , where I ...
... crossed ' the ferry at Williamsport , and I was prepared to fall back . Just as I had given orders to the pickets ... crossing the Potomac at Shepherdstown Ford , and following the tow- path of the canal to Maryland Heights , where I ...
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... crossed the Potomac at Hancock , and subsequently massed at Bloody Run , 2,700 strong . Having no report from Colonel McReynolds , I am unable to state the operations of his brigade on Monday morning . That officer ar- rived at Harper's ...
... crossed the Potomac at Hancock , and subsequently massed at Bloody Run , 2,700 strong . Having no report from Colonel McReynolds , I am unable to state the operations of his brigade on Monday morning . That officer ar- rived at Harper's ...
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