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, 1895 - 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 151
... Salisbury , and have destroyed the railroad toward Greensborough . Should Johnston fall back on Danville he will be hopelessly hemmed in between you and Graut , and must surrender . It is believed that Wilson has taken Selma and is ...
... Salisbury , and have destroyed the railroad toward Greensborough . Should Johnston fall back on Danville he will be hopelessly hemmed in between you and Graut , and must surrender . It is believed that Wilson has taken Selma and is ...
Page 191
... Salisbury or Charlotte . I hope Sheridan is coming this way with his cavalry . If I can bring Johnston to a stand I will soon fix him . The people here had not heard of the surrender of Lee , and hardly credit it . All well . W. T. ...
... Salisbury or Charlotte . I hope Sheridan is coming this way with his cavalry . If I can bring Johnston to a stand I will soon fix him . The people here had not heard of the surrender of Lee , and hardly credit it . All well . W. T. ...
Page 198
... Salisbury . It is reported the Yadkin bridge is burned . Very respectfully , J. KILPATRICK , Brevet Major - General , Commanding . P. S. - Three hundred wagons passed through here to - day . J. K. HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE ...
... Salisbury . It is reported the Yadkin bridge is burned . Very respectfully , J. KILPATRICK , Brevet Major - General , Commanding . P. S. - Three hundred wagons passed through here to - day . J. K. HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE ...
Page 207
... Salisbury , and I must go there , and will endeavor to capture his army and material . Of course he cannot fight me now , and all I fear is he may scatter his men and escape . We will take vast amounts of railroad stock and other ...
... Salisbury , and I must go there , and will endeavor to capture his army and material . Of course he cannot fight me now , and all I fear is he may scatter his men and escape . We will take vast amounts of railroad stock and other ...
Page 208
... Salisbury and Charlotte . I. General Kilpatrick will keep up a show of pursuit in the direction of Hillsborough and Graham , but be ready to cross the Haw River on General Howard's bridge near Pittsborough , and thence will operate ...
... Salisbury and Charlotte . I. General Kilpatrick will keep up a show of pursuit in the direction of Hillsborough and Graham , but be ready to cross the Haw River on General Howard's bridge near Pittsborough , and thence will operate ...
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Acting Assistant Adjutant-General April April 12 April 27 ARCHER ANDERSON Army of Georgia Army of Tennessee artillery battery Berne Brevet Major-General bridge Brig Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain cavalry Charleston Colonel command of Maj Confederate Danville Davis Department of North DEPT dispatch duty enemy Fifteenth Army Corps Fourth Division G. T. BEAUREGARD Goldsborough Greensborough HALLECK HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT Hilton Head Infantry J. A. CAMPBELL J. E. JOHNSTON J. M. SCHOFIELD L. M. DAYTON Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel and Assistant Lieutenant-General Major-General Schofield March 24 miles MILITARY DIVISION MISSISSIPPI move North Carolina obedient servant OHIO order of Maj Q. A. GILLMORE railroad Raleigh rebel received Regiment respectfully Richmond River road Salisbury Second Division Secretary sent Seventeenth Army Seventeenth Army Corps Smithfield South SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS SPECIAL ORDERS Third Division to-day to-morrow train Twenty-third Army Corps U. S. Colored Troops U. S. GRANT W. T. SHERMAN wagons Washington Wilmington