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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... Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . Lieutenant - General . HEADQUARTERS , Piney Branch Church , May 8 , 1864-11.30 a . m . ( Received 3.15 p . m . ) The army commenced moving south at 9 p . m . yesterday , and when closed up to ...
... Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . Lieutenant - General . HEADQUARTERS , Piney Branch Church , May 8 , 1864-11.30 a . m . ( Received 3.15 p . m . ) The army commenced moving south at 9 p . m . yesterday , and when closed up to ...
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... Lieutenant - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . NEAR SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , May 10 , 1864-9.30 a . m . ( Received 7.45 a . m . , 11th . ) The enemy hold our front in very strong force and evince a strong ...
... Lieutenant - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . NEAR SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , May 10 , 1864-9.30 a . m . ( Received 7.45 a . m . , 11th . ) The enemy hold our front in very strong force and evince a strong ...
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... Lieutenant - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . NEAR SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , May 12 , 1864-6.30 p . m . The eighth day of battle closes , leaving between 3,000 and 4,000 prisoners in our hands for the day's work ...
... Lieutenant - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . NEAR SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , May 12 , 1864-6.30 p . m . The eighth day of battle closes , leaving between 3,000 and 4,000 prisoners in our hands for the day's work ...
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... in no manner due to weakness or exhaustion on our part . U. S. GRANT . Lieutenant - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . NEAR SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , May 19 , 1864-1 CHAP . XLVIII . ] 10 GENERAL REPORTS . 5.
... in no manner due to weakness or exhaustion on our part . U. S. GRANT . Lieutenant - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . NEAR SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , May 19 , 1864-1 CHAP . XLVIII . ] 10 GENERAL REPORTS . 5.
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... Lieutenant - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY , NEAR SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , In the Field , May 20 , 1864-8.30 a . m . ( Received 4 p . m . ) The attempt to turn our right last evening ...
... Lieutenant - General . Maj . Gen. H. W. HALLECK , Chief of Staff . HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY , NEAR SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , In the Field , May 20 , 1864-8.30 a . m . ( Received 4 p . m . ) The attempt to turn our right last evening ...
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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