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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... position on the south bank . The Sixth was temporarily massed on the north bank near the Beverly house . Headquarters train took the road from Armstrong's to the Gate , thence along the main road to Spot- sylvania Court - House ...
... position on the south bank . The Sixth was temporarily massed on the north bank near the Beverly house . Headquarters train took the road from Armstrong's to the Gate , thence along the main road to Spot- sylvania Court - House ...
Page 370
... position on the Brock road , and capturing a few prisoners . May 8 , marched to Todd's Tavern , went into position on the right of Third Brigade , and threw up breast - works . About noon , advanced in line to the Catharpin road ; no ...
... position on the Brock road , and capturing a few prisoners . May 8 , marched to Todd's Tavern , went into position on the right of Third Brigade , and threw up breast - works . About noon , advanced in line to the Catharpin road ; no ...
Page 371
... position , but were repulsed with heavy loss each time . In the afternoon of the next day two guns , with caissons and limbers , were taken from the neutral ground between the picket - lines by volunteers from the regiments of the ...
... position , but were repulsed with heavy loss each time . In the afternoon of the next day two guns , with caissons and limbers , were taken from the neutral ground between the picket - lines by volunteers from the regiments of the ...
Page 380
... position , where we slept on our arms . May 13. - Remained in same position ; no engagement . May 14. - Marched to the rear in the vicinity of army headquar- ters ; encamped and remained until May 17. - At 9 p . m . , when we broke camp ...
... position , where we slept on our arms . May 13. - Remained in same position ; no engagement . May 14. - Marched to the rear in the vicinity of army headquar- ters ; encamped and remained until May 17. - At 9 p . m . , when we broke camp ...
Page 386
... position in a piece of woods and threw up breast - works . May 11. - Engaged in throwing up breast - works . In the afternoon made a reconnaissance to a hill called Bull's Head . Advanced up the hill as skirmishers and engaged the enemy ...
... position in a piece of woods and threw up breast - works . May 11. - Engaged in throwing up breast - works . In the afternoon made a reconnaissance to a hill called Bull's Head . Advanced up the hill as skirmishers and engaged the enemy ...
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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