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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... tion at Bermuda Hundred was as easy to defend as it was difficult to operate from against the enemy . I determined , therefore , to bring from it all available forces , leaving enough only to secure what had been gained , and ...
... tion at Bermuda Hundred was as easy to defend as it was difficult to operate from against the enemy . I determined , therefore , to bring from it all available forces , leaving enough only to secure what had been gained , and ...
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... him to the commenda- tion of his country . " * Subordinate reports of Sigel's and Hunter's operations appear in Vol . XXXVII , Part I. To return to the Army of the Potomac : The. [ CHAP . L. 13 CEAP . L. ] GENERAL REPORT .
... him to the commenda- tion of his country . " * Subordinate reports of Sigel's and Hunter's operations appear in Vol . XXXVII , Part I. To return to the Army of the Potomac : The. [ CHAP . L. 13 CEAP . L. ] GENERAL REPORT .
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... tion . The attack was made as ordered , and the fighting continued with but little intermission until 6 o'clock the next morning , and re- sulted in our carrying the advance and some of the main works of the enemy to the right ( our ...
... tion . The attack was made as ordered , and the fighting continued with but little intermission until 6 o'clock the next morning , and re- sulted in our carrying the advance and some of the main works of the enemy to the right ( our ...
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... tion , destroying the depot and several miles of the road and the South Side road about fifteen miles from Petersburg , to near Notto- way Station , where he met and defeated a force of the enemy's cav- alry , he reached Burkeville ...
... tion , destroying the depot and several miles of the road and the South Side road about fifteen miles from Petersburg , to near Notto- way Station , where he met and defeated a force of the enemy's cav- alry , he reached Burkeville ...
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... tion , and in which I informed him of a proposed movement against Wilmington , and of the situation in Virginia , & c . Maj . Gen. W. T. SHERMAN : CITY POINT , VA . , October 11 , 1864-11 a . m . Your dispatch of October 10 received ...
... tion , and in which I informed him of a proposed movement against Wilmington , and of the situation in Virginia , & c . Maj . Gen. W. T. SHERMAN : CITY POINT , VA . , October 11 , 1864-11 a . m . Your dispatch of October 10 received ...
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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