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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... rear . On arriving there I was ordered by Brigadier- General McCausland to occupy a hill on the left with my whole command , post my artillery , and open on an inclosed work which was in our front . I attempted the movement as directed ...
... rear . On arriving there I was ordered by Brigadier- General McCausland to occupy a hill on the left with my whole command , post my artillery , and open on an inclosed work which was in our front . I attempted the movement as directed ...
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... rear brought back . I still would not order Crook in , but placed him directly in rear of the line of battle ; as the reports , however , that the enemy were attempting to turn my right kept continually increasing , I was obliged to put ...
... rear brought back . I still would not order Crook in , but placed him directly in rear of the line of battle ; as the reports , however , that the enemy were attempting to turn my right kept continually increasing , I was obliged to put ...
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... rear of Wright and Emory , extending to the Back road . This night I resolved to use a turning column again , and that I would move Crook unper- ceived , if possible , over onto the face of Little North Mountain and let ' him strike the ...
... rear of Wright and Emory , extending to the Back road . This night I resolved to use a turning column again , and that I would move Crook unper- ceived , if possible , over onto the face of Little North Mountain and let ' him strike the ...
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... rear of Getty about two miles , should be ordered up , and also that the Nineteenth Corps , which was on the right and rear of these two divisions , should be hastened up before the enemy attacked Getty . I then started out all my staff ...
... rear of Getty about two miles , should be ordered up , and also that the Nineteenth Corps , which was on the right and rear of these two divisions , should be hastened up before the enemy attacked Getty . I then started out all my staff ...
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... rear guard near Mount Jackson . September 24. - Pursued the enemy and engaged his rear guard from Mount Jackson to six miles beyond New Market . September 25. - Pursued the enemy to Harrisonburg , thence to Keezle- town . September 26 ...
... rear guard near Mount Jackson . September 24. - Pursued the enemy and engaged his rear guard from Mount Jackson to six miles beyond New Market . September 25. - Pursued the enemy to Harrisonburg , thence to Keezle- town . September 26 ...
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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