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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... enemy at Dardanelle and Beatty's Mill , near Petit Jean Creek . Scouting parties were sent to Galla Rock and Norristown to prevent the enemy from crossing to north side of river . On the 10th instant the enemy were reported as moving on ...
... enemy at Dardanelle and Beatty's Mill , near Petit Jean Creek . Scouting parties were sent to Galla Rock and Norristown to prevent the enemy from crossing to north side of river . On the 10th instant the enemy were reported as moving on ...
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... enemy in that vicinity for a short time , and that before they would learn of his withdrawal and of the subsequent move up the river sufficient time would be gained to enable the boats to pass Dardanelle in safety . At the same time I ...
... enemy in that vicinity for a short time , and that before they would learn of his withdrawal and of the subsequent move up the river sufficient time would be gained to enable the boats to pass Dardanelle in safety . At the same time I ...
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... enemy as re - enforced and approaching in four directions to attack on the morning of the 16th instant . Every preparation was made for their reception . On their arriving within twelve miles of our lines they retraced their steps ...
... enemy as re - enforced and approaching in four directions to attack on the morning of the 16th instant . Every preparation was made for their reception . On their arriving within twelve miles of our lines they retraced their steps ...
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... enemy . Being the ranking officer on board , I at once assumed the direction of affairs , giving the pilot orders to put on all steam and go on , but the order had scarcely been given before the enemy opened on us with artillery . I ...
... enemy . Being the ranking officer on board , I at once assumed the direction of affairs , giving the pilot orders to put on all steam and go on , but the order had scarcely been given before the enemy opened on us with artillery . I ...
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... enemy for a battery from Clarksville , and no doubt had something to do with their withdrawal before daylight on the morning of the 18th instant . In addition to the shells already mentioned , the Jacobs received two solid shots through ...
... enemy for a battery from Clarksville , and no doubt had something to do with their withdrawal before daylight on the morning of the 18th instant . In addition to the shells already mentioned , the Jacobs received two solid shots through ...
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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