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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... afternoon of the 4th . By 6 o'clock of the morning of the 6th he was leading his corps into action near the Wilderness Tavern , some of his troops having marched a distance of over 30 miles , crossing both the Rappahannock and Rapidan ...
... afternoon of the 4th . By 6 o'clock of the morning of the 6th he was leading his corps into action near the Wilderness Tavern , some of his troops having marched a distance of over 30 miles , crossing both the Rappahannock and Rapidan ...
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... afternoon of the 19th Ewell's corps came out of its works on our extreme right flank , but the attack was promptly repulsed with heavy loss . This delayed the movement to the North Anna until the night of the 21st , when it was ...
... afternoon of the 19th Ewell's corps came out of its works on our extreme right flank , but the attack was promptly repulsed with heavy loss . This delayed the movement to the North Anna until the night of the 21st , when it was ...
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... afternoon General Butler was forced back to the line the enemy had withdrawn from in the morning . General Wright , with his two divisions , joined General Butler on the fore- noon of the 17th , the latter still holding with a strong ...
... afternoon General Butler was forced back to the line the enemy had withdrawn from in the morning . General Wright , with his two divisions , joined General Butler on the fore- noon of the 17th , the latter still holding with a strong ...
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... afternoon of May 15. A heavy battle ensued . During the night the enemy retreated south . Late on the 17th , his rear guard was overtaken near Adairsville , and heavy skirmishing followed . The next morning , however , he had again ...
... afternoon of May 15. A heavy battle ensued . During the night the enemy retreated south . Late on the 17th , his rear guard was overtaken near Adairsville , and heavy skirmishing followed . The next morning , however , he had again ...
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... afternoon of the 7th , his advance engaged the enemy near Pleasant Hill and drove him from the field . On the same afternoon the enemy made a stand 8 miles beyond Pleasant Hill , but was again compelled to retreat . On the 8th , at ...
... afternoon of the 7th , his advance engaged the enemy near Pleasant Hill and drove him from the field . On the same afternoon the enemy made a stand 8 miles beyond Pleasant Hill , but was again compelled to retreat . On the 8th , at ...
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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