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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... rear of these headquarters , out of view of the enemy . A. A. HUMPHREYS , Major - General and Chief of Staff . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , May 20 , 1864-1 p . m . ( Received 2.30 p . m . ) Major - General HANCOCK : The orders ...
... rear of these headquarters , out of view of the enemy . A. A. HUMPHREYS , Major - General and Chief of Staff . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , May 20 , 1864-1 p . m . ( Received 2.30 p . m . ) Major - General HANCOCK : The orders ...
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... rear of the Third Division , under charge of Colonel Batchelder , chief quar- termaster . The commandant of the rear guard will place a part of his command on each flank of this train . Commanders will take every precaution to keep the ...
... rear of the Third Division , under charge of Colonel Batchelder , chief quar- termaster . The commandant of the rear guard will place a part of his command on each flank of this train . Commanders will take every precaution to keep the ...
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... Rear - Admiral S. P. LEE : BENJ . F. BUTLER , Major - General , Commanding . MAY 20 , 1864-12.45 p . m . ADMIRAL : Your dispatch received . I should be happy to meet . you at Bermuda Landing with an ambulance to bring you to my ...
... Rear - Admiral S. P. LEE : BENJ . F. BUTLER , Major - General , Commanding . MAY 20 , 1864-12.45 p . m . ADMIRAL : Your dispatch received . I should be happy to meet . you at Bermuda Landing with an ambulance to bring you to my ...
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... rear of the left of the division . Two regiments of the Second Brigade will hold the line of works in front of the brigade . The remaining regiments of the brigade will act as reserve to General Brooks ' line , and will move , in case ...
... rear of the left of the division . Two regiments of the Second Brigade will hold the line of works in front of the brigade . The remaining regiments of the brigade will act as reserve to General Brooks ' line , and will move , in case ...
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... rear of and near the center of the division line . General Terry's division : Two brigades of this division will hold the line in front of the division . The Third Brigade will form the division reserve , and be posted in rear of and ...
... rear of and near the center of the division line . General Terry's division : Two brigades of this division will hold the line in front of the division . The Third Brigade will form the division reserve , and be posted in rear of and ...
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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