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, 1891 - 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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... infantry to Army of the Potomac ; one squadron of Indiana Cavalry , 150 men , to Colonel Schriver , Fredericksburg , in morning . About 600 recaptured officers and men , Colonel Talley , First Penn- sylvania Reserves , in command ...
... infantry to Army of the Potomac ; one squadron of Indiana Cavalry , 150 men , to Colonel Schriver , Fredericksburg , in morning . About 600 recaptured officers and men , Colonel Talley , First Penn- sylvania Reserves , in command ...
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... infantry in the rear seem to be cooking . A long column of infantry and wagons were passing for hours upon the Bowling Green road ; brigade of cavalry in ad- vance . B. , Colonel . DAVIS , Signal Officer . [ Inclosure No. 2. ] MAY 21 ...
... infantry in the rear seem to be cooking . A long column of infantry and wagons were passing for hours upon the Bowling Green road ; brigade of cavalry in ad- vance . B. , Colonel . DAVIS , Signal Officer . [ Inclosure No. 2. ] MAY 21 ...
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... infantry are on the opposite side of the river , and I doubt whether I can drive them away . I have captured 66 prisoners , men , and 6 officers belonging to the Eleventh and Seventh Virginia , Kem- per's old brigade . Very respectfully ...
... infantry are on the opposite side of the river , and I doubt whether I can drive them away . I have captured 66 prisoners , men , and 6 officers belonging to the Eleventh and Seventh Virginia , Kem- per's old brigade . Very respectfully ...
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... infantry was , therefore , thrown across , and advancing rapidly , gave the enemy only time to escape from the rifle - pits they were digging , leaving their intrenching tools . The bridge was saved . Some of the planks had to be ...
... infantry was , therefore , thrown across , and advancing rapidly , gave the enemy only time to escape from the rifle - pits they were digging , leaving their intrenching tools . The bridge was saved . Some of the planks had to be ...
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... infantry and about 200 cavalry went forward to - day , guarding trains . About 1,200 infantry ( Brigadier - General Lockwood's command ) , just debarked , will be sent on . Four hun- dred and eighty - nine enlisted men and 8 officers ...
... infantry and about 200 cavalry went forward to - day , guarding trains . About 1,200 infantry ( Brigadier - General Lockwood's command ) , just debarked , will be sent on . Four hun- dred and eighty - nine enlisted men and 8 officers ...
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A. A. HUMPHREYS A. E. BURNSIDE Artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack Battalion battery Belle Plain Birney bridge Brig brigade Brigadier-General Capt Captain CAVALRY CORPS Chief of Staff City Point Cold Harbor Colonel command of Major-General Commanding Ninth crossing dispatch EIGHTEENTH ARMY enemy enemy's Fifth Corps force Fort Monroe Fort Powhatan Fredericksburg front G. K. WARREN Haw's Shop HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY Infantry intrenchments J. H. WILSON James River June Lieut Lieutenant-Colonel Major-General and Chief Major-General BURNSIDE major-general commanding directs Major-General HANCOCK Major-General HUMPHREYS Major-General MEADE Major-General WARREN miles morning move NINTH ARMY CORPS North Carolina obedient servant officer p. m. Major-General p. m. Received picket-line pickets position POTOMAC railroad rear Regiment respectfully Richmond road SECOND ARMY CORPS Second Division sent Sixth Corps skirmish line Smith TENTH ARMY Third Division to-day to-morrow to-night Virginia Volunteers wagons White House WILLIAMS WINF'D