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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... flank . On the night of the 7th the march was commenced toward 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 ...
... flank . On the night of the 7th the march was commenced toward 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 ...
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... flank and invest Richmond from the north side or continue my move by his right flank to the south side of the James . While the former might have been better as a covering for Washington , yet a full survey of all the ground satisfied ...
... flank and invest Richmond from the north side or continue my move by his right flank to the south side of the James . While the former might have been better as a covering for Washington , yet a full survey of all the ground satisfied ...
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... flank . The Second Corps , followed by two divisions of the Fifth Corps , with the cavalry in advance and covering our left flank , forced a passage of Hatcher's Run , and moved up the south side of it toward the South Side Railroad ...
... flank . The Second Corps , followed by two divisions of the Fifth Corps , with the cavalry in advance and covering our left flank , forced a passage of Hatcher's Run , and moved up the south side of it toward the South Side Railroad ...
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... flank upon the Montgomery and Macon roads , to draw the enemy from his fortifications . In this he suc- ceeded , and after defeating the enemy near Rough and Ready , Jones- borough , and Lovejoy's , forcing him to retreat to the south ...
... flank upon the Montgomery and Macon roads , to draw the enemy from his fortifications . In this he suc- ceeded , and after defeating the enemy near Rough and Ready , Jones- borough , and Lovejoy's , forcing him to retreat to the south ...
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... flank by enemy , and forced to withdraw part of his command , but the remainder held ground until after dark , and then came off in perfect order . He captured 3 cannon also , but these he was unable to save . His loss in killed and ...
... flank by enemy , and forced to withdraw part of his command , but the remainder held ground until after dark , and then came off in perfect order . He captured 3 cannon also , but these he was unable to save . His loss in killed and ...
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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