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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... side the Ny from the Sixth Corps are to be retained there . The commanding general desires to know what disposition you have made of them and of your own troops on that flank . Major Forsyth , commanding cavalry detachment there ...
... side the Ny from the Sixth Corps are to be retained there . The commanding general desires to know what disposition you have made of them and of your own troops on that flank . Major Forsyth , commanding cavalry detachment there ...
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... side , and he will be there shortly . I shall pass over everything and leave Torbert to guard the rear . If the enemy passes in my front within sight , I shall attack him . WINF'D S. HANCOCK , Major - General of Volunteers ...
... side , and he will be there shortly . I shall pass over everything and leave Torbert to guard the rear . If the enemy passes in my front within sight , I shall attack him . WINF'D S. HANCOCK , Major - General of Volunteers ...
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... side of Appo- mattox ; it may be only a diversion . We may be attacked . Keep your troops well in hand and assume command of all artillery within the limits of your line . The First Regiment Connecticut Artillery are available for ...
... side of Appo- mattox ; it may be only a diversion . We may be attacked . Keep your troops well in hand and assume command of all artillery within the limits of your line . The First Regiment Connecticut Artillery are available for ...
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... side to join this command . I shall be on the Anna to - morrow or meet the enemy this side . Notify me which way they will be sent . CIRCULAR . ] U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant - General . HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY , Washington , May 22 , 1864 ...
... side to join this command . I shall be on the Anna to - morrow or meet the enemy this side . Notify me which way they will be sent . CIRCULAR . ] U. S. GRANT , Lieutenant - General . HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY , Washington , May 22 , 1864 ...
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... side of the river , picketing down the railroad , and on the roads leading into Bowling Green and Milford . I picket the roads leading into Athens from Pole Cat Station and below . Captain Paine has furnished you with complete ...
... side of the river , picketing down the railroad , and on the roads leading into Bowling Green and Milford . I picket the roads leading into Athens from Pole Cat Station and below . Captain Paine has furnished you with complete ...
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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