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, 1895 - 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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... enemy gave ground , and Giles Smith's division gained the bridge , crossed over , and occupied the enemy's parapet . He soon repaired the bridge , and by 4 p . m . the whole corps was in Orangeburg and had begun the work of destruction ...
... enemy gave ground , and Giles Smith's division gained the bridge , crossed over , and occupied the enemy's parapet . He soon repaired the bridge , and by 4 p . m . the whole corps was in Orangeburg and had begun the work of destruction ...
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... enemy's line of works ; captured a strong line of works and sixty - five of the enemy . We here established our picket - line about 400 yards from the enemy's main work . February 19. - Having received information from deserters that the ...
... enemy's line of works ; captured a strong line of works and sixty - five of the enemy . We here established our picket - line about 400 yards from the enemy's main work . February 19. - Having received information from deserters that the ...
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... enemy ) , and that of the Right Wing about three miles below , and the army commenced crossing . On the 15th the ... enemy's rear , not having been stopped a moment by the opposition of the enemy . The rebel line was , of course , at ...
... enemy ) , and that of the Right Wing about three miles below , and the army commenced crossing . On the 15th the ... enemy's rear , not having been stopped a moment by the opposition of the enemy . The rebel line was , of course , at ...
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... enemy to the north . Here the officers and men worked all day in the water and mud , often waist deep . Just at dark two of Mower's brigades had overcome all obstacles and got upon the enemy's right flank beyond his intrenchments . He ...
... enemy to the north . Here the officers and men worked all day in the water and mud , often waist deep . Just at dark two of Mower's brigades had overcome all obstacles and got upon the enemy's right flank beyond his intrenchments . He ...
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... enemy strongly posted behind works across the river and swamp . The enemy's position was completely turned and his retreat so nearly cut off that great numbers of his men threw away their arms and ran . He captured 80 prisoners and ...
... enemy strongly posted behind works across the river and swamp . The enemy's position was completely turned and his retreat so nearly cut off that great numbers of his men threw away their arms and ran . He captured 80 prisoners and ...
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advance April arrived artillery Battery Bentonville bivouacked Brig Broad River broke camp campaign Cape Fear River Capt Captain captured Catawba River cavalry Cheraw Colonel Columbia command corduroy Cox's Bridge Cross-Roads crossed destroyed distance marched Edisto River eight miles enemy enemy's Fayetteville February February 17 fifteen miles Fifteenth Army Fifteenth Army Corps five miles flank forage four miles fourteen miles Fourteenth Army Fourteenth Army Corps Fourteenth Corps front Goldsborough halted HDQRS headquarters Indiana instant left camp Lieut Lynch's Creek Major-General March 19 March 24 miles and encamped morning Neuse River night obedient servant officers operations January ordered Pedee River pontoon bridge position railroad Raleigh rear rebel regiment remained in camp respectfully road Salkehatchie Saluda River Second Brigade Second Division seven miles Sister's Ferry six miles skirmish line South Edisto South Edisto River swamp Third Brigade Third Division three miles train troops Twentieth Corps wagons Winnsborough wounded