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, 1892 - 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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... Forrest or we must take the horses of the country . General Thomas is now in full conmmand of all the troops operating against Forrest , and I want you to help him by making any orders he may ask . If Forrest be prevented getting ...
... Forrest or we must take the horses of the country . General Thomas is now in full conmmand of all the troops operating against Forrest , and I want you to help him by making any orders he may ask . If Forrest be prevented getting ...
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... Forrest made a speech at Tupelo on the 16th , and told his men that he was going to Middle Tennessee , to operate on Sherman's communications , and promised that he would compel Sherman to evacuate Georgia within sixty days ; also ...
... Forrest made a speech at Tupelo on the 16th , and told his men that he was going to Middle Tennessee , to operate on Sherman's communications , and promised that he would compel Sherman to evacuate Georgia within sixty days ; also ...
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... Forrest keeps it broken as soon as I can get my cav- alry here I will go after him and help to dispose of him . I have no desire to be away from the field longer than absolutely necessary , and would gladly wash my hands of this whole ...
... Forrest keeps it broken as soon as I can get my cav- alry here I will go after him and help to dispose of him . I have no desire to be away from the field longer than absolutely necessary , and would gladly wash my hands of this whole ...
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... Forrest is . Will advise you of everything important when known . J. D. WEBSTER , Brigadier - General . General Cox : ATLANTA , October 1 , 1864 . Let that division feel down to Flat Rock and not beyond . Howard has two divisions down ...
... Forrest is . Will advise you of everything important when known . J. D. WEBSTER , Brigadier - General . General Cox : ATLANTA , October 1 , 1864 . Let that division feel down to Flat Rock and not beyond . Howard has two divisions down ...
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... Forrest in Middle Tennessee . Return via Knoxville , where further in- structions will be given you by General Sherman or by myself . Major - General SHERMAN : J. M. SCHOFIELD , Major - General . CHATTANOOGA , October 1 , 1864-12 m ...
... Forrest in Middle Tennessee . Return via Knoxville , where further in- structions will be given you by General Sherman or by myself . Major - General SHERMAN : J. M. SCHOFIELD , Major - General . CHATTANOOGA , October 1 , 1864-12 m ...
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