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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... night . He has followed them down to the river at the deserted house , taking several prisoners from their stragglers , and all seem to indicate the presence of Ewell's corps yesterday , and their withdrawal in the night to their ...
... night . He has followed them down to the river at the deserted house , taking several prisoners from their stragglers , and all seem to indicate the presence of Ewell's corps yesterday , and their withdrawal in the night to their ...
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... night to - night . The details for it should be provided . I have an officer there to - day . Shall I have one there to - night ? ED . W. SERRELL , Colonel of Engineers , New York Volunteers . [ Indorsement . ] Act upon such directions ...
... night to - night . The details for it should be provided . I have an officer there to - day . Shall I have one there to - night ? ED . W. SERRELL , Colonel of Engineers , New York Volunteers . [ Indorsement . ] Act upon such directions ...
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... night . J. W. SHAFFER , Colonel and Chief of Staff . General GILLMORE : GENERAL SMITH'S HEADQUARTERS , May 20 , 1864-8.05 p . m . The gun - boats would assist you much , if you would order General Terry to slash down that ravine on his ...
... night . J. W. SHAFFER , Colonel and Chief of Staff . General GILLMORE : GENERAL SMITH'S HEADQUARTERS , May 20 , 1864-8.05 p . m . The gun - boats would assist you much , if you would order General Terry to slash down that ravine on his ...
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... night . Guard against sur- prise . B. F. BUTLER , Major - General . GENERAL BUTLER'S HEADQUARTERS , May 20 , 1864-11 p . m . ( Received 11.25 p . m . ) General GILLMORE : You will have Turner's division in the immediate rear of Ames ...
... night . Guard against sur- prise . B. F. BUTLER , Major - General . GENERAL BUTLER'S HEADQUARTERS , May 20 , 1864-11 p . m . ( Received 11.25 p . m . ) General GILLMORE : You will have Turner's division in the immediate rear of Ames ...
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... night before last , during Ewell's attack , Longstreet's corps was moved from the enemy's extreme right to the rear of his left , and at . a late hour of the night moved back again . I state this because there are reports in the papers ...
... night before last , during Ewell's attack , Longstreet's corps was moved from the enemy's extreme right to the rear of his left , and at . a late hour of the night moved back again . I state this because there are reports in the papers ...
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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