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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... forward the following field returns of this command for the 20th instant : Officers . Men . Present for duty . Gain since Loss since April 30 . Total . Troops as- signed . Otherwise . Corps headquarters ... Engineer Battalion ...
... forward the following field returns of this command for the 20th instant : Officers . Men . Present for duty . Gain since Loss since April 30 . Total . Troops as- signed . Otherwise . Corps headquarters ... Engineer Battalion ...
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... Forward them immediately . A. A. HUMPHREYS , Major - General and Chief of Staff . ( Same to General Wright . ) HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS , May 20 , 1864-10.50 a . m . Major - General HUMPHREYS : General Crawford has not sent in any ...
... Forward them immediately . A. A. HUMPHREYS , Major - General and Chief of Staff . ( Same to General Wright . ) HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS , May 20 , 1864-10.50 a . m . Major - General HUMPHREYS : General Crawford has not sent in any ...
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... forward his pickets . Major- general commanding directs that you push forward your pickets and feel the enemy , giving your pickets such support as you can without weakening your main line . The enemy on the right were driven back last ...
... forward his pickets . Major- general commanding directs that you push forward your pickets and feel the enemy , giving your pickets such support as you can without weakening your main line . The enemy on the right were driven back last ...
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... forward the information . G. A. FORSYTH , Major Eighth Illinois Cav . , Comdg . Cavalry Detach . QUARTERMASTER - GENERAL'S OFFICE , Washington , D. C. , May 20 , 1864 . Brig . Gen. H. W. BENHAM , Engineer Department , Army of the ...
... forward the information . G. A. FORSYTH , Major Eighth Illinois Cav . , Comdg . Cavalry Detach . QUARTERMASTER - GENERAL'S OFFICE , Washington , D. C. , May 20 , 1864 . Brig . Gen. H. W. BENHAM , Engineer Department , Army of the ...
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... forward them up the river at once . You have now at least twelve days ' supply of grain at Bermuda Hundred . The following is a copy of Colonel Howard's dispatch to Colonel Biggs : FORT MAGRUDER , VA , May 19 , 1864 . I have just ...
... forward them up the river at once . You have now at least twelve days ' supply of grain at Bermuda Hundred . The following is a copy of Colonel Howard's dispatch to Colonel Biggs : FORT MAGRUDER , VA , May 19 , 1864 . I have just ...
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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