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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... center of that division . The picket - line of this division , when driven in , will deploy as skirmishers under cover of the counterscarp If its losses are crest of the main ditch ,. 32 [ CHAP . XLVIII . OPERATIONS IN SE . VA . AND N. , C.
... center of that division . The picket - line of this division , when driven in , will deploy as skirmishers under cover of the counterscarp If its losses are crest of the main ditch ,. 32 [ CHAP . XLVIII . OPERATIONS IN SE . VA . AND N. , C.
Page 33
... skirmishers ; being re - enforced , if much reduced , by sending a few men from the main line . II . Tenth Army Corps , Major - General Gillmore commanding : General Ames ' division : The whole of this division , excepting two regiments ...
... skirmishers ; being re - enforced , if much reduced , by sending a few men from the main line . II . Tenth Army Corps , Major - General Gillmore commanding : General Ames ' division : The whole of this division , excepting two regiments ...
Page 39
... skirmishers the prolongation of the ridge on which is situated the redoubt , which is at the inter- section of yours and Terry's lines . Your line could be much improved by making a flank from the right of the Third Rhode Island battery ...
... skirmishers the prolongation of the ridge on which is situated the redoubt , which is at the inter- section of yours and Terry's lines . Your line could be much improved by making a flank from the right of the Third Rhode Island battery ...
Page 48
... I have directed him to get a good position about a mile out . General Gibbon follows immediately . The skirmishers ( infantry ) driven over the river by Torbert left their tools in a 48 CHAP . XLVII . OPERATIONS IN SE . VA . AND N. C..
... I have directed him to get a good position about a mile out . General Gibbon follows immediately . The skirmishers ( infantry ) driven over the river by Torbert left their tools in a 48 CHAP . XLVII . OPERATIONS IN SE . VA . AND N. C..
Page 85
... skirmishers out on the Junction road , and I will hear shortly . Respectfully , JOHN GIBBON , Brigadier - General . Colonel Smyth has just sent me word there is no enemy in that position but a few cavalry . His skirmishers are about 2 ...
... skirmishers out on the Junction road , and I will hear shortly . Respectfully , JOHN GIBBON , Brigadier - General . Colonel Smyth has just sent me word there is no enemy in that position but a few cavalry . His skirmishers are about 2 ...
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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