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, 1893 - 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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... lieutenant at Hancock exacted and received $ 1,000 in greenbacks of a citizen ; a soldier packed up a woman's and a child's clothing , which he had stolen in the presence of the highest officials , unrebuked . Chambersburg , while the ...
... lieutenant at Hancock exacted and received $ 1,000 in greenbacks of a citizen ; a soldier packed up a woman's and a child's clothing , which he had stolen in the presence of the highest officials , unrebuked . Chambersburg , while the ...
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... Lieutenant - General Grant received on the 9th stated that his ( Longstreet's ) corps was still at Petersburg . I would like to hear from Lieutenant - General Grant in reference to the truth of this report . Gen- eral Early's train is a ...
... Lieutenant - General Grant received on the 9th stated that his ( Longstreet's ) corps was still at Petersburg . I would like to hear from Lieutenant - General Grant in reference to the truth of this report . Gen- eral Early's train is a ...
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... lieutenant - general commanding the army the gallant conduct of Generals Wright , Crook , Emory , Torbert , and the officers and men under their command ; to them the country is indebted for this handsome victory . A more detailed ...
... lieutenant - general commanding the army the gallant conduct of Generals Wright , Crook , Emory , Torbert , and the officers and men under their command ; to them the country is indebted for this handsome victory . A more detailed ...
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... Lieutenant - General GRANT . P. H. SHERIDAN , Major - General . STRASBURG , October 9 , 1864-12 midnight . ( Received 11th . ) In coming back to this point I was not followed in until late yester- day , when a large force of cavalry ...
... Lieutenant - General GRANT . P. H. SHERIDAN , Major - General . STRASBURG , October 9 , 1864-12 midnight . ( Received 11th . ) In coming back to this point I was not followed in until late yester- day , when a large force of cavalry ...
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... Lieutenant - General GRANT . KERNSTOWN , November 14 , 1864-11 a . m . ( Received 10 p . m . ) The reconnaissance made yesterday by the cavalry enables me to give you definite information of the recent movements of the enemy here ...
... Lieutenant - General GRANT . KERNSTOWN , November 14 , 1864-11 a . m . ( Received 10 p . m . ) The reconnaissance made yesterday by the cavalry enables me to give you definite information of the recent movements of the enemy here ...
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advance attack August August 9 Averell battalion battery Berryville Brevet Brevet Major-General Brig Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain captured Cavalry Division Cedar Creek charge Charlestown Chief of Staff Colonel crossed direction driving drove encamped enemy enemy's cavalry engaged fall back fire Fisher's Hill flank force forward Front Royal guns Halltown halted Harper's Ferry Harrisonburg HDQRS horses hundred infantry killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Major-General manding marched Martinsburg Merritt MIDDLE MILITARY DIVISION Middletown miles Moorefield morning Mount Jackson moved night Nineteenth Army Corps Nineteenth Corps obedient servant October 19 officers Ohio Opequon Creek operations September ordered P. H. SHERIDAN Pennsylvania picket pieces of artillery position prisoners rear rebel received regiment respectfully road scouts Second Brigade Second Division sent Shenandoah Sixth Corps Strasburg Third Brigade Third Division Torbert train troops U. S. Army Valley Virginia Cavalry wagons West Virginia woods wounded York Cavalry York Volunteers