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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... Army Corps . Maj . Gen. H. G. Wright suc- ceeded him in command . Early on the morning of the 12th a gen- eral attack was made on the enemy in position . The Second Corps , Major - General Hancock commanding , carried a salient of his ...
... Army Corps . Maj . Gen. H. G. Wright suc- ceeded him in command . Early on the morning of the 12th a gen- eral attack was made on the enemy in position . The Second Corps , Major - General Hancock commanding , carried a salient of his ...
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... army sent to operate against Richmond having hermetically sealed itself up at Bermuda Hundred , the enemy was ... Corps , commanded by Maj . Gen. A. E. Burnside , was assigned to the Army of the Potomac , and from this time forward ...
... army sent to operate against Richmond having hermetically sealed itself up at Bermuda Hundred , the enemy was ... Corps , commanded by Maj . Gen. A. E. Burnside , was assigned to the Army of the Potomac , and from this time forward ...
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... army defending it under General Dick Taylor ; Thomas was pushing out two large and well - appointed cavalry ... corps of the Army of the Potomac will be moved at first in two columns , taking the two roads crossing Hatcher's Run nearest ...
... army defending it under General Dick Taylor ; Thomas was pushing out two large and well - appointed cavalry ... corps of the Army of the Potomac will be moved at first in two columns , taking the two roads crossing Hatcher's Run nearest ...
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... army is here , or whether any part has been detached to Rich- mond , is a question concerning which we have no ... Corps is diminished by 6,619 , the Fifth Corps 11,982 , the Sixth Corps 9,023 . Burnside's field returns of yesterday show ...
... army is here , or whether any part has been detached to Rich- mond , is a question concerning which we have no ... Corps is diminished by 6,619 , the Fifth Corps 11,982 , the Sixth Corps 9,023 . Burnside's field returns of yesterday show ...
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... corps commander . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War . C. A. DANA . BATTLE - FIELD OF SPOTSYLVANIA , May 16 , 1864-9 a . m . ( Received 2.30 a . m . , 17th . ) The field return of the Army of the Potomac shows present for duty on ...
... corps commander . Hon . E. M. STANTON , Secretary of War . C. A. DANA . BATTLE - FIELD OF SPOTSYLVANIA , May 16 , 1864-9 a . m . ( Received 2.30 a . m . , 17th . ) The field return of the Army of the Potomac shows present for duty on ...
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advance afternoon Army Corps artillery assault Assistant Adjutant-General attack Barlow's Battalion battery Birney bivouacked Bottom's Bridge breast-works bridge Brig Brock road camp Capt Captain captured Cavalry Corps charge Chickahominy Church Cold Harbor Colonel command continuation of report crossed daylight encamped enemy enemy's engaged EPOCH fell back Fifth Corps fire flank force Fredericksburg front guns halted Hancock Heavy Artillery hospital Infantry intrenched James River June killed Lieut Lieutenant line of battle loss Major-General marched Massachusetts miles morning moved night Ninth Corps North Anna River occupied officers operations Pamunkey River Pennsylvania Volunteers picket plank road Po River Potomac prisoners railroad Rapidan Rapidan River rear rebel regiment relieved remained reserve respectfully Richmond rifle-pits Second Brigade Second Corps Second Division sent sharpshooters Sixth Corps skirmish line Spotsylvania Court-House Station Third Brigade Third Division Todd's Tavern took position Total Totopotomoy train troops U. S. Army Wilderness woods wounded