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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Page 46
... bear upon the enemy , driving him from the position , and affording a protection to Colonel Keifer's command , under which it retreated , with small loss , to 46 [ CHAP . XXXIX . N. C. , VA . , W. VA . , MD . , PA . , ETC.
... bear upon the enemy , driving him from the position , and affording a protection to Colonel Keifer's command , under which it retreated , with small loss , to 46 [ CHAP . XXXIX . N. C. , VA . , W. VA . , MD . , PA . , ETC.
Page 48
... driving the enemy . They captured one of the enemy's caissons , and silenced two of his guns by killing his gunners and his artillery horses . Although imme- diately under the guns of the enemy , they preserved their lines , and kept up ...
... driving the enemy . They captured one of the enemy's caissons , and silenced two of his guns by killing his gunners and his artillery horses . Although imme- diately under the guns of the enemy , they preserved their lines , and kept up ...
Page 54
... driving them back nearly to Kernstown ( 4 miles ) , but they proved too strong , and compelled him to fall back , flanking him three times , but his men fought the ground so obsti- nately , and his two pieces of artillery were so well ...
... driving them back nearly to Kernstown ( 4 miles ) , but they proved too strong , and compelled him to fall back , flanking him three times , but his men fought the ground so obsti- nately , and his two pieces of artillery were so well ...
Page 56
... driving the rebels back from their pieces , and just as the caissons were in our possession an entire division rose up suddenly in front of us , and advanced , delivering their fire , and at the same time another battery was seen ...
... driving the rebels back from their pieces , and just as the caissons were in our possession an entire division rose up suddenly in front of us , and advanced , delivering their fire , and at the same time another battery was seen ...
Page 62
... driving him through the woods upon his artillery , occupying the woods upon the east of the road , opening a destructive fire into the enemy's ranks , throwing him into confusion , and killing large numbers . We also silenced two of the ...
... driving him through the woods upon his artillery , occupying the woods upon the east of the road , opening a destructive fire into the enemy's ranks , throwing him into confusion , and killing large numbers . We also silenced two of the ...
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