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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... yesterday , and before the afternoon attack , 6 prisoners were sent from Captain Rider , Fifth Corps . They had been captured one , two , or three days previously . The whole number of prisoners ( including 3 commissioned officers ) re ...
... yesterday , and before the afternoon attack , 6 prisoners were sent from Captain Rider , Fifth Corps . They had been captured one , two , or three days previously . The whole number of prisoners ( including 3 commissioned officers ) re ...
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... yesterday evening . The gallant manner in which these commands ( the greater portion being for the first time under fire ) met and checked the persistent attack of a corps of the enemy led by one of his ablest generals , justifies the ...
... yesterday evening . The gallant manner in which these commands ( the greater portion being for the first time under fire ) met and checked the persistent attack of a corps of the enemy led by one of his ablest generals , justifies the ...
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... yesterday . GEO . G. MEADE , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , Major - General WARREN ... yesterday's engagement , to assist General Russell in relieving General Birney and General Tyler . General Crawford has been ...
... yesterday . GEO . G. MEADE , Major - General . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , Major - General WARREN ... yesterday's engagement , to assist General Russell in relieving General Birney and General Tyler . General Crawford has been ...
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... yesterday in some instances . G. K. WARREN , Major - General of Volunteers . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , May 20 , 1864-5.30 p . m . Major - General WARREN : The major - general commanding directs that you hold your corps ready to ...
... yesterday in some instances . G. K. WARREN , Major - General of Volunteers . HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC , May 20 , 1864-5.30 p . m . Major - General WARREN : The major - general commanding directs that you hold your corps ready to ...
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... yesterday , and I believe were the only veteran troops engaged seriously . Colonel Dushane was just arriving with the First Maryland veterans , and on hearing the firing went into action at once without orders from any one . He lost ...
... yesterday , and I believe were the only veteran troops engaged seriously . Colonel Dushane was just arriving with the First Maryland veterans , and on hearing the firing went into action at once without orders from any one . He lost ...
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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