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, 1896 - 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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... charge of the bureau and devote himself exclusively to the work . The act of June 23 , 1874 , greatly enlarged upon the first crude scheme of publication . On this more comprehensive basis it was de- termined that the volumes should ...
... charge of the bureau and devote himself exclusively to the work . The act of June 23 , 1874 , greatly enlarged upon the first crude scheme of publication . On this more comprehensive basis it was de- termined that the volumes should ...
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... charge of 150 men , consisting of 50 men of the Thir- teenth Illinois Cavalry , under Lieutenant Kennedy , and 100 men of the Seventh Missouri Cavalry , with Lieutenants Williams , Sanders , and Slingerland , and proceed in an easterly ...
... charge of 150 men , consisting of 50 men of the Thir- teenth Illinois Cavalry , under Lieutenant Kennedy , and 100 men of the Seventh Missouri Cavalry , with Lieutenants Williams , Sanders , and Slingerland , and proceed in an easterly ...
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... charge was made for three miles . Captain Fosset , with the Confederate forces , charged toward the right of the encampment , and Totten , with the State forces , charged the left and center . Owing to the roughness of the route and the ...
... charge was made for three miles . Captain Fosset , with the Confederate forces , charged toward the right of the encampment , and Totten , with the State forces , charged the left and center . Owing to the roughness of the route and the ...
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... charge by them . The one dismounted ( Robinson ) could not recover his horse , and ran into the woods on foot . I pursued them about a mile through a brushy woods and came upon them while crossing 32 [ CHAP . LX . LOUISIANA AND THE ...
... charge by them . The one dismounted ( Robinson ) could not recover his horse , and ran into the woods on foot . I pursued them about a mile through a brushy woods and came upon them while crossing 32 [ CHAP . LX . LOUISIANA AND THE ...
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... charged on advance , but were repulsed . Fell back stubbornly , and would form and fight at every suitable place ; run as soon as our boys would charge on them . A running fight was kept up for one mile . Our boys ran out of ammunition ...
... charged on advance , but were repulsed . Fell back stubbornly , and would form and fight at every suitable place ; run as soon as our boys would charge on them . A running fight was kept up for one mile . Our boys ran out of ammunition ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General Adjt arrived artillery Asst Bayou Bayou Goula boat Brig Brigade Brigadier-General bushwhackers C. T. CHRISTENSEN camp Canby Captain captured Colonel Comdg Commanding District commanding officer Company Creek crossed DEPARTMENT OF ARKANSAS detachment Division of West duty E. R. S. Canby enemy February February 11 force Fort Kearny Fort Leavenworth G. M. DODGE guerrillas HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT honor to report horses Indians instant January January 12 January 28 Julesburg Kans Kansas Cavalry killed Lake Verret Leavenworth Lieut Lieutenant Little Rock Major-General mand marched Memphis miles Military Division Missouri State Militia morning mounted Napoleonville obedient servant Orleans party Pine Bluff plantation rebels received regiment respectfully returned Rhode Island Cavalry River road route Saint Louis scout sent skirmish SPECIAL ORDERS Station Sub-District Third Rhode Island troops U. S. Army U. S. Colored Infantry U. S. Volunteers West Mississippi wounded