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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... prisoners of war , and ( so far as the military authorities were concerned ) to State or political prisoners . The third series will contain the correspondence , orders , reports , and returns of the Union authorities ( embracing their ...
... prisoners of war , and ( so far as the military authorities were concerned ) to State or political prisoners . The third series will contain the correspondence , orders , reports , and returns of the Union authorities ( embracing their ...
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... prisoners . They were left at Moorefield . After this the enemy only followed me , but made no other attack . Beyond Moorefield I got the command in tolerable order , and General McCausland directed me to hold a position while he ...
... prisoners . They were left at Moorefield . After this the enemy only followed me , but made no other attack . Beyond Moorefield I got the command in tolerable order , and General McCausland directed me to hold a position while he ...
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... prisoners . Most of the prisoners are from Longstreet's corps and Kershaw's division . They came across the mountains from Culpeper , and report large re - enforcements from Lee's army arriving . The cavalry made some handsome saber ...
... prisoners . Most of the prisoners are from Longstreet's corps and Kershaw's division . They came across the mountains from Culpeper , and report large re - enforcements from Lee's army arriving . The cavalry made some handsome saber ...
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... prisoners . Early and his command commenced moving to - day . I have sent two divis- ions of cavalry to the Front Royal pike . P. H. SHERIDAN , Major - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . CLIFTON , NEAR BERRYVILLE , VA ...
... prisoners . Early and his command commenced moving to - day . I have sent two divis- ions of cavalry to the Front Royal pike . P. H. SHERIDAN , Major - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . CLIFTON , NEAR BERRYVILLE , VA ...
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... prisoners I have captured , nor do I know either my own or the enemy's casualties ; only darkness has saved the whole of Early's army from total destruction . My attack could not be made until 4 o'clock in the evening , which left but ...
... prisoners I have captured , nor do I know either my own or the enemy's casualties ; only darkness has saved the whole of Early's army from total destruction . My attack could not be made until 4 o'clock in the evening , which left but ...
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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