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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... miles and one - half in his rear . The reason of this was that I marched from beyond Romney , he from the mouth of Mill Creek , making my march fully seven miles longer than his . When I reached the foot of the mountain I found his ...
... miles and one - half in his rear . The reason of this was that I marched from beyond Romney , he from the mouth of Mill Creek , making my march fully seven miles longer than his . When I reached the foot of the mountain I found his ...
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... miles and a half from Moorefield , my nearest three - fourths of a mile from General McCaus land , who was three miles from that town . The camp was indicated by him , and I received orders , as I did during the expedition , every ...
... miles and a half from Moorefield , my nearest three - fourths of a mile from General McCaus land , who was three miles from that town . The camp was indicated by him , and I received orders , as I did during the expedition , every ...
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... MILES SOUTH OF NEW MARKET , September 24 , 1864-11.30.p . m . ( Received 26th . ) I have the honor to report that I drove the enemy from Mount Jack- son to six miles beyond New Market without being able to bring on an engagement . The ...
... MILES SOUTH OF NEW MARKET , September 24 , 1864-11.30.p . m . ( Received 26th . ) I have the honor to report that I drove the enemy from Mount Jack- son to six miles beyond New Market without being able to bring on an engagement . The ...
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... miles with infantry during the night . Early burned quite a number of wagons on his way up the Valley . He also abandoned two caissons on the Keezletown road not far from this place . Lieutenant - General GRANT . P. H. SHERIDAN , Major ...
... miles with infantry during the night . Early burned quite a number of wagons on his way up the Valley . He also abandoned two caissons on the Keezletown road not far from this place . Lieutenant - General GRANT . P. H. SHERIDAN , Major ...
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... miles , will have but little in it for man or beast . In previous dispatches I have used " lower Valley " when I should have said " upper Valley , " or , in other words , in my last dispatch I intended to say that the grain and forage ...
... miles , will have but little in it for man or beast . In previous dispatches I have used " lower Valley " when I should have said " upper Valley , " or , in other words , in my last dispatch I intended to say that the grain and forage ...
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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