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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... skirmishers to support his pickets , and a desultory firing continued for one hour or more , when the enemy showed an increased force within artillery range , and a few shells sufficed to drive him back over the ridge and out of sight ...
... skirmishers to support his pickets , and a desultory firing continued for one hour or more , when the enemy showed an increased force within artillery range , and a few shells sufficed to drive him back over the ridge and out of sight ...
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... skirmishers well out to engage the enemy . About noon , I received the following communication from General A. G. Jenkins , commanding rebel troops , viz : HEADQUARTERS , & C . , Camp near Martinsburg , June 14 , 1863 . The Commanding ...
... skirmishers well out to engage the enemy . About noon , I received the following communication from General A. G. Jenkins , commanding rebel troops , viz : HEADQUARTERS , & C . , Camp near Martinsburg , June 14 , 1863 . The Commanding ...
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... skirmishers , who soon became engaged , but without loss . I remained with my command in this position without material change until nearly 2 p . m . , when I was ordered to recall my skirmishers and move to Union Hill , on the east ...
... skirmishers , who soon became engaged , but without loss . I remained with my command in this position without material change until nearly 2 p . m . , when I was ordered to recall my skirmishers and move to Union Hill , on the east ...
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... skirmishers . The force on the Stras- burg road consisted of the One hundred and tenth and One hundred and twenty - third Ohio , the Twelfth West Virginia Infantry , Thir- teenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry , and Carlin's battery ...
... skirmishers . The force on the Stras- burg road consisted of the One hundred and tenth and One hundred and twenty - third Ohio , the Twelfth West Virginia Infantry , Thir- teenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry , and Carlin's battery ...
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... skirmishers , and brisk skirmishing ensued until dark . About 5 o'clock the enemy advanced and took possession of a picket post , surrounded by a stone wall on the south , east , and west , and which commanded the Strasburg road , from ...
... skirmishers , and brisk skirmishing ensued until dark . About 5 o'clock the enemy advanced and took possession of a picket post , surrounded by a stone wall on the south , east , and west , and which commanded the Strasburg road , from ...
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