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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... p.m. ( Received 7.30 p . m . ) Gen- Major - General THOMAS : The following report has just been received : Athens was attacked yesterday by a portion of General Forrest's command at 3 p . m . eral Buford's command , well equipped with ...
... p.m. ( Received 7.30 p . m . ) Gen- Major - General THOMAS : The following report has just been received : Athens was attacked yesterday by a portion of General Forrest's command at 3 p . m . eral Buford's command , well equipped with ...
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... ( Received 4.20 p . m . ) General THOMAS : I waited for you as long as I ... sent also . General Morgan is moving on Athens with his force , and I fear if For ... p.m. I will be in Nashville with General Steedman about noon to - morrow ...
... ( Received 4.20 p . m . ) General THOMAS : I waited for you as long as I ... sent also . General Morgan is moving on Athens with his force , and I fear if For ... p.m. I will be in Nashville with General Steedman about noon to - morrow ...
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... ( Received 4th . ) Maj . T. T. ECKERT : Enemy gone from Decatur railroad ... received at 6.30 this p . m . As soon as the rations and wagons arrive I will move , as ... P. M. Two railroad trains just arrived loaded with rations and wagons ...
... ( Received 4th . ) Maj . T. T. ECKERT : Enemy gone from Decatur railroad ... received at 6.30 this p . m . As soon as the rations and wagons arrive I will move , as ... P. M. Two railroad trains just arrived loaded with rations and wagons ...
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... ( Received 10 a . m . ) General D. S. STANLEY , S [ myrna ] : Yes , move to ... p.m .. Major - General SHERMAN , Marietta , or Smyrna Camp - Ground : We ... sent in by General Elliott report that they still have six days ' rations . 66 ...
... ( Received 10 a . m . ) General D. S. STANLEY , S [ myrna ] : Yes , move to ... p.m .. Major - General SHERMAN , Marietta , or Smyrna Camp - Ground : We ... sent in by General Elliott report that they still have six days ' rations . 66 ...
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... ( Received 8 p . m . ) To - morrow I will concentrate the whole army at ... ( Received 8 p . m . ) Make a feint on Pine Mountain in the morning with a view to pre ... p.m. General SHERMAN , Smyrna Camp - Ground : I think that the mass of the ...
... ( Received 8 p . m . ) To - morrow I will concentrate the whole army at ... ( Received 8 p . m . ) Make a feint on Pine Mountain in the morning with a view to pre ... p.m. General SHERMAN , Smyrna Camp - Ground : I think that the mass of the ...
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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