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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United States. War Department. stand thus : General Warren's corps at Spotsylvania Court - House ; Hancock's at Todd's Tavern ; Sedgwick's on road from Piney Branch Church to Spotsylvania , and General Burnside at Alrich's . It is not ...
United States. War Department. stand thus : General Warren's corps at Spotsylvania Court - House ; Hancock's at Todd's Tavern ; Sedgwick's on road from Piney Branch Church to Spotsylvania , and General Burnside at Alrich's . It is not ...
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... 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 , including 2 general offi- cers and over 30 pieces of artillery . The ...
... 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 , including 2 general offi- cers and over 30 pieces of artillery . The ...
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... SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , May 15 , 1864-7 a . m . ( Received 10 p . m . ) The very heavy rains of the last three days have rendered the roads so impassable that but little will be done until there is a change of weather , unless the ...
... SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , May 15 , 1864-7 a . m . ( Received 10 p . m . ) The very heavy rains of the last three days have rendered the roads so impassable that but little will be done until there is a change of weather , unless the ...
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... Spotsylvania Court - House , May 19 , 1864-10 p . m . ( Received 1 a . m . , 20th . ) The enemy came out on our right late this afternoon and attacked . but were driven back until some time since dark . Not knowing their exact position ...
... Spotsylvania Court - House , May 19 , 1864-10 p . m . ( Received 1 a . m . , 20th . ) The enemy came out on our right late this afternoon and attacked . but were driven back until some time since dark . Not knowing their exact position ...
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... Spotsylvania Court - House , the Fifth Corps moving on the most direct road . But the enemy having become apprised of our movement , and having the shorter line , was enabled to reach there first . On the 8th , General Warren met a ...
... Spotsylvania Court - House , the Fifth Corps moving on the most direct road . But the enemy having become apprised of our movement , and having the shorter line , was enabled to reach there first . On the 8th , General Warren met a ...
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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