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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... command , in obedience to the above order , pursued and overtook the enemy at Oldfields , three miles east of Moorefield , on the morning of the 7th , effecting a complete surprise , routing aud dispersing the whole command , capturing ...
... command , in obedience to the above order , pursued and overtook the enemy at Oldfields , three miles east of Moorefield , on the morning of the 7th , effecting a complete surprise , routing aud dispersing the whole command , capturing ...
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... command well in hand , who would hold them while I got in position by him , when I had no doubt of the result . Brigadier - General McCausland was not there . He had slept in the town of Moorefield , three miles distant from his camp ...
... command well in hand , who would hold them while I got in position by him , when I had no doubt of the result . Brigadier - General McCausland was not there . He had slept in the town of Moorefield , three miles distant from his camp ...
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... command , and further , that some portion of his own brigade was unsaddled and utterly unprepared . He never reached the scene of action until after a portion of my command had passed the river . I suppose he was not there when his own ...
... command , and further , that some portion of his own brigade was unsaddled and utterly unprepared . He never reached the scene of action until after a portion of my command had passed the river . I suppose he was not there when his own ...
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... command had slight skirmish with the enemy in front , in which the loss in this division was 1 killed , 18 wounded , and 1 missing . Troops composing the Fourth Brigade were assigned to this division by Special Orders , No.- , from ...
... command had slight skirmish with the enemy in front , in which the loss in this division was 1 killed , 18 wounded , and 1 missing . Troops composing the Fourth Brigade were assigned to this division by Special Orders , No.- , from ...
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... command of Major - General Sheridan , advanced up the Shenandoah Valley as far as Cedar Creek . The command falling back soon from that position to Halltown , Va . , the Army of West Virginia returned with it and remained at the latter ...
... command of Major - General Sheridan , advanced up the Shenandoah Valley as far as Cedar Creek . The command falling back soon from that position to Halltown , Va . , the Army of West Virginia returned with it and remained at the latter ...
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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