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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... miles of Fairburn ; says in report : " The enemy intrenched near Shadna or Sideling , either infantry or cavalry , cannot learn . " Found enemy's cavalry pickets four miles out , who disappeared on his appearance . 10. O. HOWARD , Major ...
... miles of Fairburn ; says in report : " The enemy intrenched near Shadna or Sideling , either infantry or cavalry , cannot learn . " Found enemy's cavalry pickets four miles out , who disappeared on his appearance . 10. O. HOWARD , Major ...
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... miles from Andersonville , by jumping off the cars at a place called Oglethorpe . They say from there they went in the direction of Columbus , Ga . , crossed a railroad near Columbus ; from there went to Thomaston , and from there to ...
... miles from Andersonville , by jumping off the cars at a place called Oglethorpe . They say from there they went in the direction of Columbus , Ga . , crossed a railroad near Columbus ; from there went to Thomaston , and from there to ...
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... miles from Athens , on their way to that place ; took from him his mule and buggy . Some time after that another regiment passed , who reported that they had taken this place ; that when two miles and a half of this place he saw signs ...
... miles from Athens , on their way to that place ; took from him his mule and buggy . Some time after that another regiment passed , who reported that they had taken this place ; that when two miles and a half of this place he saw signs ...
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... miles toward Hillsborough . B. H. POLK , Major and Assistant Adjutant - General . FRANKLIN , October 2 , 1864 . Maj . B. H. POLK , Assistant Adjutant - General : Scouts have just returned from two miles beyond Spring Hill ; con- firm ...
... miles toward Hillsborough . B. H. POLK , Major and Assistant Adjutant - General . FRANKLIN , October 2 , 1864 . Maj . B. H. POLK , Assistant Adjutant - General : Scouts have just returned from two miles beyond Spring Hill ; con- firm ...
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... miles this side of Marietta , to - night . W. T. SHERMAN , Major - General , Commanding . HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , Atlanta , Ga . , October 3 , 1864 . General VANDEVER , Marietta , Ga .: Let me know ...
... miles this side of Marietta , to - night . W. T. SHERMAN , Major - General , Commanding . HDQRS . MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI , In the Field , Atlanta , Ga . , October 3 , 1864 . General VANDEVER , Marietta , Ga .: Let me know ...
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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