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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... taken to collect missing records . Under the provisions of joint resolution No. 91 , of 1866 , Hon . Peter H. Watson was appointed to supervise the preparation and formulate a plan for the publication of the records , but he did no work ...
... taken to collect missing records . Under the provisions of joint resolution No. 91 , of 1866 , Hon . Peter H. Watson was appointed to supervise the preparation and formulate a plan for the publication of the records , but he did no work ...
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... taken a road twenty - five miles from Romney to New Creek , instead of one eighteen miles , as he had led me to believe he would take , having changed the route without informing me , other than the bare order to follow him . I , in the ...
... taken a road twenty - five miles from Romney to New Creek , instead of one eighteen miles , as he had led me to believe he would take , having changed the route without informing me , other than the bare order to follow him . I , in the ...
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... taken 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 ...
... taken 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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... taken from Mary- land are all humbugs . They have but very little , just enough to subsist upon , no more , most of which has been taken from this valley . My.casualties to - day will number about 125 cavalrymen . The infan- try has not ...
... taken from Mary- land are all humbugs . They have but very little , just enough to subsist upon , no more , most of which has been taken from this valley . My.casualties to - day will number about 125 cavalrymen . The infan- try has not ...
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... taken place , but of no consequence . My loss yesterday was 275 . Prisoners captured to - day report the whole of the enemy here with Lougstreet . This latter I do not believe . One of his divisions is here . No rebels in Martinsburg up ...
... taken place , but of no consequence . My loss yesterday was 275 . Prisoners captured to - day report the whole of the enemy here with Lougstreet . This latter I do not believe . One of his divisions is here . No rebels in Martinsburg up ...
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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