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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... received this morning from General Birney 360 prisoners , fully representing all the brigades of Ewell's corps , including 4 commissioned officers . SUMMARY . Received yesterday a . m .. Received from CHAP . XLVIII . ] 5 CORRESPONDENCE ...
... received this morning from General Birney 360 prisoners , fully representing all the brigades of Ewell's corps , including 4 commissioned officers . SUMMARY . Received yesterday a . m .. Received from CHAP . XLVIII . ] 5 CORRESPONDENCE ...
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United States. War Department. SUMMARY . Received yesterday a . m .. Received from Colonel Kitching . 45 Received from Fifth Corps .. 1 Sent to Fredericksburg , 9 Received from General Birney . 360 One commissioned officer and 1 private ...
United States. War Department. SUMMARY . Received yesterday a . m .. Received from Colonel Kitching . 45 Received from Fifth Corps .. 1 Sent to Fredericksburg , 9 Received from General Birney . 360 One commissioned officer and 1 private ...
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... received from General Warren , it would seem that the main body of the enemy are moving , down their works in this direction . Whilst I am satisfied that your commands are all on the alert , it will do no harm to send officers out to ...
... received from General Warren , it would seem that the main body of the enemy are moving , down their works in this direction . Whilst I am satisfied that your commands are all on the alert , it will do no harm to send officers out to ...
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... received . Cavalry Corps headquarters will move to White House . We will leave here at 5 a . m . in the morning . The general will leave a strong picket at this point . Very respectfully , JAS . W. FORSYTH , Lieutenant - Colonel and ...
... received . Cavalry Corps headquarters will move to White House . We will leave here at 5 a . m . in the morning . The general will leave a strong picket at this point . Very respectfully , JAS . W. FORSYTH , Lieutenant - Colonel and ...
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... received from him I am now sending over the bridge by parts , the last part to go to - morrow . I write you to - day . H. W. BENHAM . WAR DEPARTMENT : BELLE PLAIN , May 20 , 1864-8 p . m . Telegrams in relation , first , to citizens ...
... received from him I am now sending over the bridge by parts , the last part to go to - morrow . I write you to - day . H. W. BENHAM . WAR DEPARTMENT : BELLE PLAIN , May 20 , 1864-8 p . m . Telegrams in relation , first , to citizens ...
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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