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, 1891 - 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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... Thomas , McPherson , and Scho- field , upon Johnston's army at Dalton ; but finding the enemy's posi- tions at Buzzard Roost , covering Dalton , too strong to be assaulted , General McPherson was sent through Snake [ Creek ] Gap to turn ...
... Thomas , McPherson , and Scho- field , upon Johnston's army at Dalton ; but finding the enemy's posi- tions at Buzzard Roost , covering Dalton , too strong to be assaulted , General McPherson was sent through Snake [ Creek ] Gap to turn ...
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... Thomas , retarding him as much as possible , fell back toward Nash- ville for the purpose of concentrating his command and gaining time for the arrival of re - enforcements . The enemy coming up with our main force , commanded by ...
... Thomas , retarding him as much as possible , fell back toward Nash- ville for the purpose of concentrating his command and gaining time for the arrival of re - enforcements . The enemy coming up with our main force , commanded by ...
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... Thomas , immedi- ately upon the appearance of Hood before Nashville , and before he had time to fortify , should have moved out with his whole force and given him battle instead of waiting to remount his cavalry , which delayed him ...
... Thomas , immedi- ately upon the appearance of Hood before Nashville , and before he had time to fortify , should have moved out with his whole force and given him battle instead of waiting to remount his cavalry , which delayed him ...
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... Thomas ' surplus troops - fields from which they would co - operate with other movements . General Thomas was therefore directed to collect all troops not essential to hold his communications at East- port in readiness for orders . On ...
... Thomas ' surplus troops - fields from which they would co - operate with other movements . General Thomas was therefore directed to collect all troops not essential to hold his communications at East- port in readiness for orders . On ...
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... Thomas : Maj . Gen. G. H. THOMAS : CITY POINT , VA . , February 14 , 1865 . General Canby is preparing a movement from Mobile Bay against Mobile and the interior of Alabama . His force will consist of about 20,000 men , besides A. J. ...
... Thomas : Maj . Gen. G. H. THOMAS : CITY POINT , VA . , February 14 , 1865 . General Canby is preparing a movement from Mobile Bay against Mobile and the interior of Alabama . His force will consist of about 20,000 men , besides A. J. ...
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4th Army Corps Adairsville artillery assault Atlanta attack August August 25 battalion Battery bivouacked bridge Brig Brigadier-General camp campaign Capt Captain captured casualties cavalry Chattahoochee River Colonel column command Company crossed deployed as skirmishers driving the enemy encamped enemy's skirmishers engaged enlisted Etowah River evacuated flank force Fourteenth Army Corps Fourth Army Corps Fourth Corps front line halted HDQRS Illinois Illinois Infantry Indiana Indiana Volunteers intrenched Jonesborough July July 22 June June 14 June 27 Kenesaw Mountain Kentucky killed Lieut line of battle loss Major-General marched Marietta morning moved forward movement night occupied officers Ohio Infantry Ohio Volunteers operations ordered Pace's Ferry Peach Tree Creek picket prisoners rear rebel regiment relieved remained Resaca respectfully ridge rifle-pits road Rocky Face Second Brigade Second Division September skir skirmish line Tennessee Third Brigade tion took position troops Tunnel Hill Twentieth Corps Volunteer Infantry wounded yards