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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... of Cavalry , Dept. of the Cumberland . [ Indorsement . ] Howard has no cavalry . He will send two divisions of infantry to Fairburn to - day . Don't hold lines at all , but keep the cavalry in mo- tion to study the enemy's lines . I don ...
... of Cavalry , Dept. of the Cumberland . [ Indorsement . ] Howard has no cavalry . He will send two divisions of infantry to Fairburn to - day . Don't hold lines at all , but keep the cavalry in mo- tion to study the enemy's lines . I don ...
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... in to - day from Villa Rica ; came through Buchanan , Cedartown , and Cave Spring , and say no great force at those points , only a few scouts . They could learn nothing of Hood's moving on Blue Mountain nor of infantry at Carrollton ...
... in to - day from Villa Rica ; came through Buchanan , Cedartown , and Cave Spring , and say no great force at those points , only a few scouts . They could learn nothing of Hood's moving on Blue Mountain nor of infantry at Carrollton ...
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... to Chattanooga , and I am trying to find out whether a train can get through . There seems to be no definite knowl- edge ... day received . You may rely on us for the hearti- est and most earnest work in whatever direction we may go ...
... to Chattanooga , and I am trying to find out whether a train can get through . There seems to be no definite knowl- edge ... day received . You may rely on us for the hearti- est and most earnest work in whatever direction we may go ...
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... to this point . Track considerably out of repair . Train was over the road from Tullahoma to this point to - day . Unless otherwise ordered , I shall run through to Tullahoma , and then report to General Milroy . General THOMAS : All is ...
... to this point . Track considerably out of repair . Train was over the road from Tullahoma to this point to - day . Unless otherwise ordered , I shall run through to Tullahoma , and then report to General Milroy . General THOMAS : All is ...
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... a road toward Petersburg . Roddey reported to have been at Salem last night and went to New Market to - day . I feel it my duty to say that unless there is some change in the management of affairs in this district you need not expect ...
... a road toward Petersburg . Roddey reported to have been at Salem last night and went to New Market to - day . I feel it my duty to say that unless there is some change in the management of affairs in this district you need not expect ...
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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