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, 1892 - 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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... TENNESSEE , October 1 , 1864 . General SHERMAN : Your message of last night just received . Ransom will do substan- tially what we wish , though it is too late now to communicate with him . I have no cavalry . O. O. HOWARD , Major ...
... TENNESSEE , October 1 , 1864 . General SHERMAN : Your message of last night just received . Ransom will do substan- tially what we wish , though it is too late now to communicate with him . I have no cavalry . O. O. HOWARD , Major ...
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... Tennessee , to operate on Sherman's communications , and promised that he would compel Sherman to evacuate Georgia within sixty days ; also promised all the horses they wanted . On the 20th he was at Cherokee , near the Tennessee , with ...
... Tennessee , to operate on Sherman's communications , and promised that he would compel Sherman to evacuate Georgia within sixty days ; also promised all the horses they wanted . On the 20th he was at Cherokee , near the Tennessee , with ...
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... Tennessee River . If I can induce Hood to swing across to Blue Mountain I shall feel tempted to start for Milledgeville , Millen , and Savannah , or Charleston , absolutely destroying all Georgia , and taking either Savannah or ...
... Tennessee River . If I can induce Hood to swing across to Blue Mountain I shall feel tempted to start for Milledgeville , Millen , and Savannah , or Charleston , absolutely destroying all Georgia , and taking either Savannah or ...
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... Tennessee : There is a flood in the Chattahoochee , which has damaged our rail- road bridge , and will , of course ... Tennessee , and Forrest will be in danger with a swollen river to his rear . W. T. SHERMAN , Major - General ...
... Tennessee : There is a flood in the Chattahoochee , which has damaged our rail- road bridge , and will , of course ... Tennessee , and Forrest will be in danger with a swollen river to his rear . W. T. SHERMAN , Major - General ...
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... TENNESSEE , Nashville , Tenn . , October 3 , 1864 . Maj . Gen. W. T. SHERMAN , Atlanta , Ga .: At last I have improvised a mobile force , able , I think , to fight and whip Forrest , though that is not so easily done . My new command ...
... TENNESSEE , Nashville , Tenn . , October 3 , 1864 . Maj . Gen. W. T. SHERMAN , Atlanta , Ga .: At last I have improvised a mobile force , able , I think , to fight and whip Forrest , though that is not so easily done . My new command ...
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Aide-de-Camp Allatoona Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Athens Atlanta Battery Beauregard bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General Burbridge camp Capt Captain Cartersville cavalry Chattanooga CHIEF OF CAVALRY Colonel Commanding CORSE cross Croxton CUMBERLAND Dalton Decatur direction dispatch District enemy FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS Florence forage force Forrest Garrard Gaylesville gun-boats HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT Hood Huntsville Illinois Troops Infantry J. M. SCHOFIELD John Johnsonville Kenesaw Kentucky Kingston L. M. DAYTON last night Lieut Lieutenant-General Major-General SHERMAN Major-General THOMAS Marietta Memphis miles MILITARY DIVISION MISSISSIPPI morning Mountain move Nashville November O. O. HOWARD obedient servant October 13 October 28 October 31 officers Ohio Troops p. m. Major-General p. m. Received pickets Pulaski R. S. GRANGER railroad re-enforcements rear rebel Regiment Resaca respectfully road Rome Rousseau scouts sent SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS STEEDMAN telegraph TENN Tennessee River to-day to-morrow to-night train Tuscumbia U. S. Volunteers W. T. SHERMAN wagons yesterday