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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Page 308
... engaged in repairing roads toward Spotsylvania Court - House . May 10 , by your order , I sent Major Brainerd with two companies of his battal- ion and his bridge train , together with six boats of train No. 3 , to bridge the ...
... engaged in repairing roads toward Spotsylvania Court - House . May 10 , by your order , I sent Major Brainerd with two companies of his battal- ion and his bridge train , together with six boats of train No. 3 , to bridge the ...
Page 322
... engaged with the enemy . The firing had hardly commenced at this point when my left flank was seriously threatened . The enemy opened with artillery and pressed forward their skirmish line . Rapid firing was also heard in the direction ...
... engaged with the enemy . The firing had hardly commenced at this point when my left flank was seriously threatened . The enemy opened with artillery and pressed forward their skirmish line . Rapid firing was also heard in the direction ...
Page 323
... engaged on my extreme left , in front of the Brock road , with the enemy's dismounted cavalry , while in the direction of Todd's Tavern our cavalry was engaged , it was supposed , with Longstreet's corps . The enemy now advanced upon ...
... engaged on my extreme left , in front of the Brock road , with the enemy's dismounted cavalry , while in the direction of Todd's Tavern our cavalry was engaged , it was supposed , with Longstreet's corps . The enemy now advanced upon ...
Page 334
... engaged in an assault on the enemy's line in front of Alsop's house . The enemy held the crest of a densely wooded hill , crowned by earth - works , his artillery and musketry sweeping his front . The approach to this position was ...
... engaged in an assault on the enemy's line in front of Alsop's house . The enemy held the crest of a densely wooded hill , crowned by earth - works , his artillery and musketry sweeping his front . The approach to this position was ...
Page 344
... engaged often and with great credit . General Wright was ready to support me with his whole corps , if necessary , but I had no occasion to call on him . The Early on the morning of the 1st of June Wright's corps was with- drawn to Cold ...
... engaged often and with great credit . General Wright was ready to support me with his whole corps , if necessary , but I had no occasion to call on him . The Early on the morning of the 1st of June Wright's corps was with- drawn to Cold ...
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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