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. This compilation will be the first general publication of the military records of the war , and will embrace all official documents that can be obtained by the compiler , and that appear to be of any ...
United States. War Department. This compilation will be the first general publication of the military records of the war , and will embrace all official documents that can be obtained by the compiler , and that appear to be of any ...
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... United States , including operations March , 1864 – May , 1865 . No. 2. - Dispatches of Charles A. Dana , Assistant Secretary of War . No. 1 . Reports of Lieut . Gen. Ulysses S. Grant , U. S. Army , commanding Armies of the United ...
... United States , including operations March , 1864 – May , 1865 . No. 2. - Dispatches of Charles A. Dana , Assistant Secretary of War . No. 1 . Reports of Lieut . Gen. Ulysses S. Grant , U. S. Army , commanding Armies of the United ...
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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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United States. War Department. HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES , Near Spotsylvania Court - House , May 11 , 1864–8.30 a . m . We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting . The result to this time is much in our favor ...
United States. War Department. HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES , Near Spotsylvania Court - House , May 11 , 1864–8.30 a . m . We have now ended the sixth day of very heavy fighting . The result to this time is much in our favor ...
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United States. War Department. NEAR SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , May 19 , 1864-1 p . m . ( Received 5.35 p . m . ) I shall make a flank movement early in the morning and try to reach Bowling Green and Milford Station . If successful ...
United States. War Department. NEAR SPOTSYLVANIA COURT - HOUSE , May 19 , 1864-1 p . m . ( Received 5.35 p . m . ) I shall make a flank movement early in the morning and try to reach Bowling Green and Milford Station . If successful ...
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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