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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... rest of the territory necessary to hold until active operations can again be resumed west of the river . According to your last returns , this would give you a force of over 30,000 effective men with which to move against Mobile . To ...
... rest of the territory necessary to hold until active operations can again be resumed west of the river . According to your last returns , this would give you a force of over 30,000 effective men with which to move against Mobile . To ...
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... rest some distance in the rear of his own line . Between 4 and 5 o'clock in the afternoon the enemy attacked and drove in his pickets and reoccupied his old line . On the night of the 20th and morning of the 21st a lodgment was effected ...
... rest some distance in the rear of his own line . Between 4 and 5 o'clock in the afternoon the enemy attacked and drove in his pickets and reoccupied his old line . On the night of the 20th and morning of the 21st a lodgment was effected ...
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... rest and get up stores until the 17th of July , when he resumed his operations , crossed the Chattahoochee , destroyed a large portion of the railroad to Augusta , and drove the enemy back to Atlanta . At this place General Hood ...
... rest and get up stores until the 17th of July , when he resumed his operations , crossed the Chattahoochee , destroyed a large portion of the railroad to Augusta , and drove the enemy back to Atlanta . At this place General Hood ...
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... rest and repairs necessary . In the mean time Maj . Gen. A. J. Smith , with the troops of the Army of the Tennessee that had been sent by General Sherman to General Banks , arrived at Memphis on their return from Red River , where they ...
... rest and repairs necessary . In the mean time Maj . Gen. A. J. Smith , with the troops of the Army of the Tennessee that had been sent by General Sherman to General Banks , arrived at Memphis on their return from Red River , where they ...
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... rest . During this time Jeff . Davis made a speech in Macon , Ga . , which was reported in the papers of the South , and soon became known to the whole country , disclosing the plans of the enemy , thus enabling General Sherman to fully ...
... rest . During this time Jeff . Davis made a speech in Macon , Ga . , which was reported in the papers of the South , and soon became known to the whole country , disclosing the plans of the enemy , thus enabling General Sherman to fully ...
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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