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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... fighting . The result to this time is much in our favor . But our losses have been heavy , as well as those of the enemy . We have lost to this time 11 general officers killed , wounded , and missing , and probably 20,000 men . I think ...
... fighting . The result to this time is much in our favor . But our losses have been heavy , as well as those of the enemy . We have lost to this time 11 general officers killed , wounded , and missing , and probably 20,000 men . I think ...
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... intrenched lines , with pickets to the front , cover- ing a part of the battle - field . From this it was evident to my mind . that the two days ' fighting had satisfied him of 18 [ CHAP . XLVIII . OPERATIONS IN SE . VA . AND N. C..
... intrenched lines , with pickets to the front , cover- ing a part of the battle - field . From this it was evident to my mind . that the two days ' fighting had satisfied him of 18 [ CHAP . XLVIII . OPERATIONS IN SE . VA . AND N. C..
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... fighting , resulting in severe loss to both sides . On the morning of the 9th , General Sheridan started on a raid against the enemy's lines of communication with Rich- mond . The 9th , 10th , and 11th were spent in maneuvering and fighting ...
... fighting , resulting in severe loss to both sides . On the morning of the 9th , General Sheridan started on a raid against the enemy's lines of communication with Rich- mond . The 9th , 10th , and 11th were spent in maneuvering and fighting ...
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... fighting the place was carried by assault , and the entire garrison and armament captured . The gun - boat Southfield was sunk and the Miami disabled . * The army sent to operate against Richmond having hermetically sealed itself up at ...
... fighting the place was carried by assault , and the entire garrison and armament captured . The gun - boat Southfield was sunk and the Miami disabled . * The army sent to operate against Richmond having hermetically sealed itself up at ...
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... fighting . The battles of the Wilder- ness , Spotsylvania , North Anna , and Cold Harbor , bloody and ter- rible as they were on our side , were even more damaging to the enemy , and so crippled him as to make him wary ever after of tak ...
... fighting . The battles of the Wilder- ness , Spotsylvania , North Anna , and Cold Harbor , bloody and ter- rible as they were on our side , were even more damaging to the enemy , and so crippled him as to make him wary ever after of tak ...
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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