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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Page 13
... destroying all Georgia , and taking either Savannah or Charleston . In that event I would order back to Chattanooga everything the other side of Kingston , and bring ng forward all else , destroy Atlanta and the bridge , and absolutely ...
... destroying all Georgia , and taking either Savannah or Charleston . In that event I would order back to Chattanooga everything the other side of Kingston , and bring ng forward all else , destroy Atlanta and the bridge , and absolutely ...
Page 26
... destroyed . By moving on Augusta they will be left for the use of Hood's forces . I do not write this for the purpose of influencing your adoption of a particular plan of campaign , or of changing your decision , if you have adopted any ...
... destroyed . By moving on Augusta they will be left for the use of Hood's forces . I do not write this for the purpose of influencing your adoption of a particular plan of campaign , or of changing your decision , if you have adopted any ...
Page 40
... destroyed the bridges from Spring Hill to Dark's Station . He heard cannonading this side of Columbia last evening . Forrest sent a flag of truce to the commanding officer demanding a surrender . The officer told him if he would show ...
... destroyed the bridges from Spring Hill to Dark's Station . He heard cannonading this side of Columbia last evening . Forrest sent a flag of truce to the commanding officer demanding a surrender . The officer told him if he would show ...
Page 41
... destroyed ? B. H. POLK , Major and Assistant Adjutant - General . FRANKLIN , October 2 , 1864 . Maj . B. H. POLK : I do not learn that Columbia has been surrendered . I am inclined to think it is not . As near as I can learn up to this ...
... destroyed ? B. H. POLK , Major and Assistant Adjutant - General . FRANKLIN , October 2 , 1864 . Maj . B. H. POLK : I do not learn that Columbia has been surrendered . I am inclined to think it is not . As near as I can learn up to this ...
Page 42
... destroyed every bridge and taken every block - house from Spring Hil Ito Duck River . There has been heavy cannonading at Columbia from 2 o'clock this p . m . till 4. He will try the Northwest- ern road , I think ; he will not come back ...
... destroyed every bridge and taken every block - house from Spring Hil Ito Duck River . There has been heavy cannonading at Columbia from 2 o'clock this p . m . till 4. He will try the Northwest- ern road , I think ; he will not come back ...
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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