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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Page 16
... leaving on the Athens road . From all the information I have received certainly a large part of Forrest's forces [ sic ] . Fir ... leave here until he receives orders. 16 KY . , SW . VA . , TENN . , MISS . , ALA . , AND N. GA . [ CHAP . LI .
... leaving on the Athens road . From all the information I have received certainly a large part of Forrest's forces [ sic ] . Fir ... leave here until he receives orders. 16 KY . , SW . VA . , TENN . , MISS . , ALA . , AND N. GA . [ CHAP . LI .
Page 26
... leaves a smaller force to attack in rear ; third , it does not leave Tennessee and Kentucky so open to rebel raids ; fourth , the Alabama River is more navigable for our gun - boats than the Savannah ; fifth , this line is more ...
... leaves a smaller force to attack in rear ; third , it does not leave Tennessee and Kentucky so open to rebel raids ; fourth , the Alabama River is more navigable for our gun - boats than the Savannah ; fifth , this line is more ...
Page 55
... leave General Slocum in command here with his corps and the small headquarters guard , and with the rest of the army will strike at the enemy if he attempts to make a lodgment on the road this side of Kingston . I give you the notice ...
... leave General Slocum in command here with his corps and the small headquarters guard , and with the rest of the army will strike at the enemy if he attempts to make a lodgment on the road this side of Kingston . I give you the notice ...
Page 66
... Leave a small brigade there until Howard or Cox arrives to cover your trains and keep communication . I will either ... leaving a brigade at this point . El- liott has already passed west of Marietta , and is moving to attack the rebel ...
... Leave a small brigade there until Howard or Cox arrives to cover your trains and keep communication . I will either ... leaving a brigade at this point . El- liott has already passed west of Marietta , and is moving to attack the rebel ...
Page 68
... leave a guard with them . Howard's troops are now passing up to Smyrna . I want as strong a force up to the left of Kenesaw as possible to - night . Hood is at Dallas ; his cavalry is on our road and Elliott is after them . W. T. ...
... leave a guard with them . Howard's troops are now passing up to Smyrna . I want as strong a force up to the left of Kenesaw as possible to - night . Hood is at Dallas ; his cavalry is on our road and Elliott is after them . W. T. ...
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Aide-de-Camp Allatoona Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General Athens Atlanta Battery Beauregard bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General Burbridge camp Capt Captain Cartersville cavalry Chattanooga CHIEF OF CAVALRY Colonel Commanding CORSE cross Croxton CUMBERLAND Dalton Decatur direction dispatch District enemy FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS Florence forage force Forrest Garrard Gaylesville gun-boats HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT Hood Huntsville Illinois Troops Infantry J. M. SCHOFIELD John Johnsonville Kenesaw Kentucky Kingston L. M. DAYTON last night Lieut Lieutenant-General Major-General SHERMAN Major-General THOMAS Marietta Memphis miles MILITARY DIVISION MISSISSIPPI morning Mountain move Nashville November O. O. HOWARD obedient servant October 13 October 28 October 31 officers Ohio Troops p. m. Major-General p. m. Received pickets Pulaski R. S. GRANGER railroad re-enforcements rear rebel Regiment Resaca respectfully road Rome Rousseau scouts sent SPECIAL FIELD ORDERS STEEDMAN telegraph TENN Tennessee River to-day to-morrow to-night train Tuscumbia U. S. Volunteers W. T. SHERMAN wagons yesterday