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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... Valley road , crossing Cedar Creek high up and moving on Strasburg or Woodstock . A portion of my cavalry was detached at Stephensburg and struck the Back Creek Valley road , and followed the trains to the crossing of Cedar Creek , but ...
... Valley road , crossing Cedar Creek high up and moving on Strasburg or Woodstock . A portion of my cavalry was detached at Stephensburg and struck the Back Creek Valley road , and followed the trains to the crossing of Cedar Creek , but ...
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... valley and to push them vigorously . The enemy's infantry occupy a very strongly fortified position in my front , across the Strasburg valley . Heavy fighting occurred during the day between the Sixth Corps and the enemy , and late in ...
... valley and to push them vigorously . The enemy's infantry occupy a very strongly fortified position in my front , across the Strasburg valley . Heavy fighting occurred during the day between the Sixth Corps and the enemy , and late in ...
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... Valley to - day , and if they push on vigorously to the main valley , the result of this day's engagement will be still more signal . The victory was very complete . A more detailed report will be made as soon as I can obtain the ...
... Valley to - day , and if they push on vigorously to the main valley , the result of this day's engagement will be still more signal . The victory was very complete . A more detailed report will be made as soon as I can obtain the ...
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... Valley with a certain amount of supplies and then returning . There is not sufficient in the Valley to live off the country . I should have mentioned some days ago that Kershaw's division left for Richmond about the 16th or 17th of ...
... Valley with a certain amount of supplies and then returning . There is not sufficient in the Valley to live off the country . I should have mentioned some days ago that Kershaw's division left for Richmond about the 16th or 17th of ...
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... Valley . He also abandoned two caissons on the Keezletown road not far from this place . Lieutenant - General GRANT . P. H. SHERIDAN , Major - General . HARRISONBURG , VA . , September 26 , 1864-7 p . m . ( Received October 1. ) GENERAL ...
... Valley . He also abandoned two caissons on the Keezletown road not far from this place . Lieutenant - General GRANT . P. H. SHERIDAN , Major - General . HARRISONBURG , VA . , September 26 , 1864-7 p . m . ( Received October 1. ) GENERAL ...
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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