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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Page 134
... yards , swinging upon the center of its right wing as a pivot . The successive advances , either directly or by swing upon some part of the line as a pivot , were made in the following manner - by push- ing forward , just before ...
... yards , swinging upon the center of its right wing as a pivot . The successive advances , either directly or by swing upon some part of the line as a pivot , were made in the following manner - by push- ing forward , just before ...
Page 150
... yards in advance of the position gained the night before ; his main line was moved up about 500 yards , fortifying the position , under a terrible artillery fire from the enemy , our skirmishers taking possession of an intrenched line ...
... yards in advance of the position gained the night before ; his main line was moved up about 500 yards , fortifying the position , under a terrible artillery fire from the enemy , our skirmishers taking possession of an intrenched line ...
Page 161
... yards apart . Our main line was moved up to within 400 yards of that of the enemy . On the morning of the 6th the enemy felt our line at various points from right to left , seemingly persistent in his efforts to find a weak point in the ...
... yards apart . Our main line was moved up to within 400 yards of that of the enemy . On the morning of the 6th the enemy felt our line at various points from right to left , seemingly persistent in his efforts to find a weak point in the ...
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... yards of Rocky Face . The enemy still held some round hills intrenched at the entrance of Buzzard Roost Gap , from which they annoyed the division by a flank fire . In the afternoon General Davis formed a force to charge these hills ...
... yards of Rocky Face . The enemy still held some round hills intrenched at the entrance of Buzzard Roost Gap , from which they annoyed the division by a flank fire . In the afternoon General Davis formed a force to charge these hills ...
Page 232
... yards far- ther to the front ; completed movement under cover of night . Dur- ing the night my position was strongly intrenched . June 12 , light skirmishing all day . Advanced the skirmish line about fifty yards ; considerable firing ...
... yards far- ther to the front ; completed movement under cover of night . Dur- ing the night my position was strongly intrenched . June 12 , light skirmishing all day . Advanced the skirmish line about fifty yards ; considerable firing ...
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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