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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... held to City Point , but leave nothing more than is absolutely necessary to hold it , act- ing purely on the defensive . The enemy will not undertake any offensive operations there , but will concentrate everything here . Breckinridge ...
... held to City Point , but leave nothing more than is absolutely necessary to hold it , act- ing purely on the defensive . The enemy will not undertake any offensive operations there , but will concentrate everything here . Breckinridge ...
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... held , thus giving us armed pos- session of all west of the Mississippi north of that stream . A few points in Southern Louisiana , not remote from the river , were held by us , together with a small garrison at and near the mouth of ...
... held , thus giving us armed pos- session of all west of the Mississippi north of that stream . A few points in Southern Louisiana , not remote from the river , were held by us , together with a small garrison at and near the mouth of ...
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... held by him more easily held ; that it might be a part of the spring campaign to move against Mobile ; that it certainly would be if troops enough could be obtained to make it without embarrassing other movements ; that New Orleans ...
... held by him more easily held ; that it might be a part of the spring campaign to move against Mobile ; that it certainly would be if troops enough could be obtained to make it without embarrassing other movements ; that New Orleans ...
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... held it until relieved by the Sixth Corps and General Smith's command , which had just arrived , via White House , from General Butler's army . On the 1st day of June an attack was made at 5 p . m . by the Sixth Corps and the troops ...
... held it until relieved by the Sixth Corps and General Smith's command , which had just arrived , via White House , from General Butler's army . On the 1st day of June an attack was made at 5 p . m . by the Sixth Corps and the troops ...
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... held by us strikes that stream , both moving toward Din- widdie Court - House . The cavalry under General Sheridan ... held . If , however , the troops to the left of the Ninth Corps are withdrawn . then the left of the corps may be ...
... held by us strikes that stream , both moving toward Din- widdie Court - House . The cavalry under General Sheridan ... held . If , however , the troops to the left of the Ninth Corps are withdrawn . then the left of the corps may be ...
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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