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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... Major - General WRIGHT , Commanding Sixth Corps : General Burnside is ordered to push forward his pickets . Major- general commanding directs that you push forward your pickets and feel the enemy , giving your pickets such support as ...
... Major - General WRIGHT , Commanding Sixth Corps : General Burnside is ordered to push forward his pickets . Major- general commanding directs that you push forward your pickets and feel the enemy , giving your pickets such support as ...
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... Major - General , Commanding . MAY 20 , 1864-11.40 a . m . ( Received 11.43 a . m . ) I think your skirmish line near Widow Howlett's should be re- established . It is important , for reasons in which you concur , that line should be ...
... Major - General , Commanding . MAY 20 , 1864-11.40 a . m . ( Received 11.43 a . m . ) I think your skirmish line near Widow Howlett's should be re- established . It is important , for reasons in which you concur , that line should be ...
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... Maj . Gen. B. F. Butler : Brig . Gen. A. H. TERRY , G. WEITZEL , Brigadier - General . Commanding Division , Tenth Army Corps : SIR By direction of the major - general commanding this department , I respect- fully suggest the following ...
... Maj . Gen. B. F. Butler : Brig . Gen. A. H. TERRY , G. WEITZEL , Brigadier - General . Commanding Division , Tenth Army Corps : SIR By direction of the major - general commanding this department , I respect- fully suggest the following ...
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... commanding , 34 , sent to headquarters Army of the Potomac Third Division , Brigadier - General Crawford commanding , 12 , sent to headquarters Army of the Potomac May 20 , 1864 ; total , 116 . I am , general , very respectfully , your ...
... commanding , 34 , sent to headquarters Army of the Potomac Third Division , Brigadier - General Crawford commanding , 12 , sent to headquarters Army of the Potomac May 20 , 1864 ; total , 116 . I am , general , very respectfully , your ...
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... Major - General . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , May 21 , 1864-7.30 a . m . Major - General WRIGHT , Commanding Sixth Corps : Major - General Warren is directed to withdraw at 10 o'clock , if not attacked before that time . If ...
... Major - General . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , May 21 , 1864-7.30 a . m . Major - General WRIGHT , Commanding Sixth Corps : Major - General Warren is directed to withdraw at 10 o'clock , if not attacked before that time . If ...
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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