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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... movements ; that New Orleans would be the point of departure for such an expedition ; also , that I had directed ... movement two plans presented themselves : One to cross the Rapidan below Lee , moving by his right flank ; the other ...
... movements ; that New Orleans would be the point of departure for such an expedition ; also , that I had directed ... movement two plans presented themselves : One to cross the Rapidan below Lee , moving by his right flank ; the other ...
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... movement they would either compel the enemy to detach largely for the protection of his supplies and lines of communication or he would lose them . General Sigel was therefore directed to organize all his available force into two ...
... movement they would either compel the enemy to detach largely for the protection of his supplies and lines of communication or he would lose them . General Sigel was therefore directed to organize all his available force into two ...
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... movement from the north of James River . I may here state that , commanding all the armies as I did , I tried , as far as possible , to leave General Meade in independent command of the Army of the Potomac . My instructions for that ...
... movement from the north of James River . I may here state that , commanding all the armies as I did , I tried , as far as possible , to leave General Meade in independent command of the Army of the Potomac . My instructions for that ...
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... movement by his right flank . On the night of the 7th the march was commenced toward Spotsylvania Court - House , the Fifth Corps moving on the most direct road . But the enemy having become apprised of our movement , and having the ...
... movement by his right flank . On the night of the 7th the march was commenced toward Spotsylvania Court - House , the Fifth Corps moving on the most direct road . But the enemy having become apprised of our movement , and having the ...
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... movement being a complete surprise . On the 6th he was in position with his main army and commenced_intrenching . On the 7th he made a recon- naissance against the Petersburg and Richmond Railroad , destroy- ing a portion of it after ...
... movement being a complete surprise . On the 6th he was in position with his main army and commenced_intrenching . On the 7th he made a recon- naissance against the Petersburg and Richmond Railroad , destroy- ing a portion of it after ...
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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